I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Kelli Estes. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Smoke on the Wind. In the magnificent Scottish Highlands, two devoted mothers separated by centuries discover a haunting connection—one forged in the aftermath of the Highland Clearances and echoed across time.

Paired with this episode:

Kelli: Johnnie Walker, mixed with cream soda and cold brew coffee
Eliza: Highlands 41, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles

Kelli's Book:

Smoke on the Wind

What Kelli is Reading:

Wayward Girls by Susan Wiggs

The King's Messenger by Susanna Kearsley

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Rebecca Rosenberg. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Silver Echoes. In 1920s Chicago, movie starlet Silver Dollar Tabor is drawn into a perilous world of speakeasies, ambition, and betrayal. A decade later in Colorado, her mother, Baby Doe, fights to save their silver mine while searching for her vanished daughter. A dual-timeline tale of fame, resilience, and family secrets.

Paired with this episode:

Rebecca: Bee's Knees
Eliza: Ninety Nine Oaks, Cooper's Hawk Winery

Rebecca's Book:

Silver Echoes

What Rebecca is Reading:

My Double Life by Sarah Bernhardt

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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Jacqueline Friedland. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Counting Backwards. A routine immigration case, a shocking legacy. Jessa Gidney’s quest for justice draws her into the heart of an abhorrent conspiracy. As she uncovers her personal ties to a heartbreaking past, her life takes a dramatic turn, in this emotionally riveting novel inspired by true events.

Paired with this episode:

Jacqueline: Fresca
Eliza: Pinot Noir, Bottle Poetry

Jacqueline's Book:

Counting Backwards

What Jacqueline is Reading:

Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth

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