Show Notes
Jo Piazza is my guest this week to discuss her new book, The Parisian Heist. This book is a dual timeline story weaving together a 1990s heist at the Orsay museum with the story of Jo van Gogh, Vincent van Gogh’s sister in law, who is the reason we know who Vincent is today.
Along the way we talk about DNFing books Stealing art Mythologizing artists usually men And how many women do nearly everything half scared.
You can find Jo Piazza – and her book tour! – at her website JoPiazza.com. Her podcast is Under the Influence.
And you can hear her discussing her book Everyone is Lying to You in Episode 677. Everyone is Lying to You with Jo Piazza.
We also mentioned: Anthony Amore, Director of Security and Chief Investigator at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum The Gardner Museum Theft The Red Wheelbarrow Bookshop, Paris In the Café: Agostina Segatori in Le Tambourin, Van Gogh Museum A Crab on its Back, Van Gogh Museum Bookcase Books, Jo Piazza’s pop up bookstore, on Bookshop.org
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By listener request! My guest today is author and professor Jodi McAlister. You might remember Jodi from her appearance in episode 626 when we talked about her Marry Me Juliet trilogy, set within a fictional version of The Bachelor.
We’re going back to 2007 to take a look at the new releases in Romantic Times Magazine, and we’re so glad you’re joining us! We’ve got kooky books, taxidermy, chick lit, and a new entry into the character name hall of fame. Strap in, it’s getting weird.
Adib Khorram’s new book, Isn’t He Romantic, is out this week, so of course I wanted to ask many questions about it.
We’re back in the time machine to check out the ads and features from the February 2012 issue of Romantic Times.
My guest this week is Dylan Allen, and Lucy Wilson-Tagoe, who are conveniently the same person. Dylan Allen is a bestselling author of contemporary romance, while Lucy Wilson-Tagoe’s newest book To Catch a Sinner, is out now.