History, Books & Wine Podcast
Raising a glass to books and the past! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
History, Books & Wine Podcast
Happy Hour -- History of Valentine's Day
Welcome to Happy Hour with your hosts, Eliza Knight, Madeline Martin and Lori Ann Bailey. The three authors talk about the history behind Valentine's Day -- which goes back to Roman times -- wine, books, writing, pets, audiobooks, health, gift ideas and so much more!
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We paired episode one with these wines:
Lori -- Apothic Crush
Eliza -- Cantina Zacagnini
Madeline -- Black Box, Malbec
We we read this week:
Lori read a Regency romance -- Six Degrees of Scandal by Caroline Linden
Eliza read a Regency romance -- Someone to Love by Mary Balogh
Madeline read a historical fiction -- Medieval Woman, Life in the Middle Ages by Ann Baer
Our book releases (available online where books are sold!):
Lori’s newest book, a Scottish historical romance -- The Highland Guard and His Lady
Eliza’s newest book, a Scottish medieval romance -- The Highlander’s Hellion
Madeline’s newest book, a Regency romance -- Mesmerizing the Marquis
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Check our websites and social media links for #TheListLassies our holiday gift idea lists from some of our favorite things!
Poems/Valentine Readings:
Chaucer’s Parlement of Foules
Duke of Orlean’s Valentine Card
Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Act IV Scene 5
Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s How do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43)
Facebook Reader/Writer Health Group:
Write Strong, Read Strong, Live Strong
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