I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Mel Pennant. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, A Murder for Miss Hortense. A retired nurse, fearless sleuth, and proud Jamaican émigré Miss Hortense is drawn back into the secrets of her British community when a man is found dead in a friend’s home, forcing her to confront a decades-old betrayal and an unsolved crime that still haunts her. Paired with this episode: Mel: Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum Eliza: Miraval R...
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Mel Pennant. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, A Murder for Miss Hortense. A retired nurse, fearless sleuth, and proud Jamaican émigré Miss Hortense is drawn back into the secrets of her British community when a man is found dead in a friend’s home, forcing her to confront a decades-old betrayal and an unsolved crime that still haunts her. Paired with this episode: Mel: Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum Eliza: Miraval R...
Codebreakers & Rumrunners: Erika Robuck on The Last Twelve Miles
History, Books & Wine Podcast
21 minutes
5 months ago
Codebreakers & Rumrunners: Erika Robuck on The Last Twelve Miles
On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, THE LAST TWELVE MILES. Based on true events, The Last Twelve Miles follows a deadly, high-stakes game of cat and mouse between cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman and rumrunner Marie Waite. As Elizebeth fights to crack smuggler codes in D.C., Marie builds a dangerous empire across the Straits of Florida—until their worlds collide. Paired with this episode: Erika: White sangria Eliza: Fiorelli, Siesta Sands, white wine Erika's Book:...
History, Books & Wine Podcast
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Mel Pennant. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, A Murder for Miss Hortense. A retired nurse, fearless sleuth, and proud Jamaican émigré Miss Hortense is drawn back into the secrets of her British community when a man is found dead in a friend’s home, forcing her to confront a decades-old betrayal and an unsolved crime that still haunts her. Paired with this episode: Mel: Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum Eliza: Miraval R...