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Storytime in ParisEp. 52 - Eva Stachniak, “The School of Mirrors”My guest this week is award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling author Eva Stachniak. Eva is known for her lovely, detailed works of historical fiction, and her latest novel, “The School of Mirrors” is a stunning book that nestles its characters into a rich and vivid world seeped in history.. Spanning the last half of the 18th century, her novel centers around two women, Veronique, a young girl brought to Versailles to be a courtesan to King Louis XV, and their illegitimate daughter, Marie-Louise. Only… Veronique is told the King is but a mere Polish Count, and her daughter is whisked away before ever k...2023-03-0847 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+[German] - Der Garten der Venus (Ungekürzt) by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655289to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Der Garten der Venus (Ungekürzt)
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Danne Hoffmann
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Release date: January 13, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
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Bursa in der Türkei, 1760: Die junge Sophie ist von außergewöhnlicher Schönheit, und schon bald merkt sie, dass diese Schönheit ebenso nützlich wie gefährlich für sie ist. Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters landet sie als Konkubine einer Sultana in Istanbul. Doch Sophie ist nicht nur charmant, sondern auch gewitzt, kann aus dem Harem fliehen, und schließli...2023-01-134h 31Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Historical[German] - Der Garten der Venus (Ungekürzt) by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/655289to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Der Garten der Venus (Ungekürzt)
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Danne Hoffmann
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 31 minutes
Release date: January 13, 2023
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Bursa in der Türkei, 1760: Die junge Sophie ist von außergewöhnlicher Schönheit, und schon bald merkt sie, dass diese Schönheit ebenso nützlich wie gefährlich für sie ist. Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters landet sie als Konkubine einer Sultana in Istanbul. Doch Sophie ist nicht nur charmant, sondern auch gewitzt, kann aus dem Harem fliehen, und schließli...2023-01-134h 31
New Books in LiteratureEva Stachniak, "The School of Mirrors" (William Morrow, 2022)France in 1755 is a country of extremes. The streets of Paris are filled with the poor and downtrodden, whereas just a few miles away lies the Palace of Versailles, with its renowned Hall of Mirrors where courtiers under the eye of Louis XV while away the hours amid endless extravagance. Once known as Louis the Well-Loved, the king has steadily lost ground with his people, and even his long-term relationship with Madame de Pompadour has entered a new phase. To retain her power and appeal to the king’s changing appetites, Madame enlists the help of Dominic-Guillaume Lebel, Louis’s va...2022-03-2239 min
New Books in Historical FictionEva Stachniak, "The School of Mirrors" (William Morrow, 2022)France in 1755 is a country of extremes. The streets of Paris are filled with the poor and downtrodden, whereas just a few miles away lies the Palace of Versailles, with its renowned Hall of Mirrors where courtiers under the eye of Louis XV while away the hours amid endless extravagance. Once known as Louis the Well-Loved, the king has steadily lost ground with his people, and even his long-term relationship with Madame de Pompadour has entered a new phase. To retain her power and appeal to the king’s changing appetites, Madame enlists the help of Dominic-Guillaume Lebel, Louis’s va...2022-03-2239 min
Words with Writers PodcastEpisode #19: Words with Eva StachniakAfter a longer than expected winter break, hosts Chris Gorman and Brandi Tanner are finally back with a brand new episode featuring award-winning and bestselling author Eva Stachniak. Author of the newly released historical fiction novel The School of Mirrors, Eva discusses her new book, the craft of writing historical fiction, the connections between her work and ongoing events of today’s world, and so much more.
Eva Stachniak can be found at:
Website: www.evastachniak.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/EvaStachniak.Author/2022-03-201h 08
History Author ShowEva Stachniak – The School of Mirrors March 7, 2022 - Best-selling author Eva Stachniak joins us to discuss her latest novel, The School of Mirrors. It's a rich and enjoyable story, focusing not just on the ribald details, but on the relationship between a mother and her daughter, who succeeds despite the many obstacles to women at the time, but longs to know the truth about her father's identity.Eva Stachniak was born in Wrocław, Poland, moved to Canada in 1981, and has worked for Radio Canada International and Sheridan College, where she taught English and Humanities. She is the bestselling author of...2022-03-071h 00
History Author ShowEva Stachniak – The School of MirrorsMarch 7, 2022 - Best-selling author Eva Stachniak joins us to discuss her latest novel, The School of Mirrors. "During the reign of Louis XV, impoverished but lovely teenage girls from all over France are sent to a discreet villa in the town of Versailles. Overseen by the King’s favorite mistress, Madame de Pompadour, they will be trained as potential courtesans for the King. ... The students at this 'School of Mirrors' rarely ask questions, and when Louis tires of them, they are married off to minor aristocrats or allowed to retire to one of the more luxurious nunneries."
It's a rich an...2022-03-071h 00
Listen to Best Free Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeThe School of Mirrors: A Novel by Eva StachniakPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550124 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The School of Mirrors: A Novel Author: Eva Stachniak Narrator: Ell Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 51 minutes Release date: February 22, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: “A riveting epic, keenly observed and shining with lush historical detail. You’ll never forget this journey.”--Cara Black, New York Times bestselling author of Three Hours in Paris “A sweeping tale of tumult and tragedy— intricate, absorbing, and impeccably depicted, The School of Mirrors will linger in your imagination long after you turn the last page...2022-02-2305 min
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeThe School of Mirrors: A Novel by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550124to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The School of Mirrors: A Novel
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Ell Potter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 51 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Coming of Age
Publisher's Summary:
“A riveting epic, keenly observed and shining with lush historical detail. You’ll never forget this journey.”--Cara Black, New York Times bestselling author of Three Hours in Paris “A sweeping tale of tumult and tragedy— intricate, absorbing, and impeccably depicted, The School of Mirrors will linger in your imagination long after you turn the last page.”--An...2022-02-234h 51
Enhance Your Knowledge Through the Magic of Full AudiobookSchool of Mirrors Audiobook by Eva StachniakListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 488541
Title: School of Mirrors
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Ell Potter
Format: Unabridged
Length: 16:50:48
Language: English
Release date: 02-22-22
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Summary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
From #1 internationally bestselling author Eva Stachniak comes this rich, engrossing tale of love, deception and scandal in eighteenth-century France.
During the reign of Louis XV, impoverished but lovely teenage girls from all over France are sent to a discreet villa in the town of Versailles. Overseen by the King’s favourite mistress, Madame de Pompadour, they wi...2022-02-224h 50Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The School of Mirrors: A Novel by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550124to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The School of Mirrors: A Novel
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Ell Potter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 51 minutes
Release date: February 22, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
“A riveting epic, keenly observed and shining with lush historical detail. You’ll never forget this journey.”--Cara Black, New York Times bestselling author of Three Hours in Paris “A sweeping tale of tumult and tragedy— intricate, absorbing, and impeccably depicted, The School of Mirrors will linger in your imagination long after you turn the last page.”--Ann Mah, bestsel...2022-02-224h 51
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe School of Mirrors: A Novel by Eva StachniakPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550124 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The School of Mirrors: A Novel Author: Eva Stachniak Narrator: Ell Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 51 minutes Release date: February 22, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: “A riveting epic, keenly observed and shining with lush historical detail. You’ll never forget this journey.”--Cara Black, New York Times bestselling author of Three Hours in Paris “A sweeping tale of tumult and tragedy— intricate, absorbing, and impeccably depicted, The School of Mirrors will linger in your imagination long after you turn the last page.”--An...2022-02-2205 min
The Côte Saint-Luc Podcast#56 Author Eva StachniakIn this episode:
- This Day in History: A house divided against itself
- Author Eva Stachniak discusses her book The Chosen Maiden
- Broadway Happy Hour with Nick Burgess2020-06-1641 minThe Côte Saint-Luc PodcastCSL Telephone Broadcasting Service - Episode 022In this episode:
- Novelist Eva Stachniak speaks about her latest novel, The Chosen Maiden.
- Nutritionist Cindy Bassel-Brown talks about the challenges of healthy eating while staying at home during the pandemic.
- CORONA Serenades: Rebecca Louise Dale sings I Could Write a Book
NOTES
Learn more about Eva Stachniak at www.evastachniak.com.2020-04-2833 min
I Don't Get ItS5E19: Diaspora, Dialogue & The Revisor Road TripMilton Lim & Michelle Lui in Hong Kong Exile’s Room 2048. Photo by Remi Theriault
The week in dance left us stunned and slack-jawed. We caught Wen Wei Wang’s all-male Dialogue, juxtaposed with the incredible light-play in Hong Kong Exile’s ROOM 2048 (thanks to Laura Raboud for hopping in on that hot take!). Finally, Andrew and Fawnda took a pilgrimage to Banff to see the preview of Kidd Pivot’s newest full-length foray, Revisor.
I Don’t Get It is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB.
Bonus note: For those who like books ab...2019-02-1733 min
POLcastPOLcast episode 59We are releasing this episode on a very special day - today, on 11 November 2018, Poland and Poles around the world are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining its independence.
After 123 years of partitions, on 11 November 1918, the dream of generations of Poles came true: the Polish state was reborn and Poland reappeared on the maps of Europe.
In this episode you will hear:
The story of 100 years of Poland's independence
Special gift to Poland on its 100th anniversary of independence
Interviews:
• Each child deserves to learn music
Arthur Lewi...2018-11-111h 55
Get BookedMagical 1940s LesbiansAmanda and Jenn discuss books set in New Mexico, horror with cars, political machinations, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.This episode is sponsored by Timothy Top Book 1: The Green Pig by Gud and Good Me Bad Me, now in paperback by Ali Land.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in...2018-10-1850 min
Get BookedBearded Charles Dickens Shaped Area In My HeartAmanda and Jenn discuss Southern fiction, Spanglish, portal fantasy, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.This episode is sponsored by The Big Lie by Julie Mayhew and Book Riot Insiders.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.Books DiscussedJ...2017-11-0848 minHistory Author ShowEva Stachniak – The Chosen MaidenThanks to everyone who joined us for an Author's Evening with Eva Stachniak at the Kosciuszko Foundation on Sept. 12, 2017.
September 4, 2017 - This week, our time machine travels back to early 20th Century Eastern Europe, where we'll meet ballerina Bronislava Nijinsky. Bronia was a remarkable dancer and woman, who charted a course for greatness despite the upheavals outside and inside her family. The Chosen Maiden blends fiction and fact seamlessly, while including cameos by giants of the period such as prima ballerina Anna Pavlova, Coco Chanel, and Pablo Picasso.
Bronislava Nijinsky was born in the last decade of the Victorian Era...2017-09-0452 minHistory Author ShowEva Stachniak – The Chosen MaidenThanks to everyone who joined us for an Author's Evening with Eva Stachniak at the Kosciuszko Foundation on Sept. 12, 2017. September 4, 2017 - This week, our time machine travels back to early 20th Century Eastern Europe, where we'll meet ballerina Bronislava Nijinsky. Bronia was a remarkable dancer and woman, who charted a course for greatness despite the upheavals outside and inside her family. The Chosen Maiden blends fiction and fact seamlessly, while including cameos by giants of the period such as prima ballerina Anna Pavlova, Coco Chanel, and Pablo Picasso. Bronislava Nijinsky was born in the last decade of the Victorian Era...2017-09-0452 min
Discover Most Popular Audiobooks in Fiction, LiteraryDie Schwester des Tänzers Hörbuch von Eva StachniakHören Sie sich dieses volle Hörbuch kostenlos bei https://hotaudiobook.com
Titel: Die Schwester des Tänzers
Autor:: Eva Stachniak
Erzähler: Gabriele Blum
Format: Abridged
Spieldauer: 9 hrs and 57 mins
Sprache: Deutsch
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 10-24-16
Herausgeber: HörbucHHamburg HHV GmbH
Bewertung: 5 von 5 von 1 Stimmen
Kategorien: Fiction, Literary
Zusammenfassung des Herausgebers:
In der Familie Nijinsky dreht sich alles nur um eines: ums Ballett. Als Bronislawa und Waslaw um 1900 in St. Petersburg aufwachsen, bewundern sie allabendlich ihre Eltern in der Garderobe, nervös vor den Auftritten, erhitzt und gelöst danach. Auch für die beiden Kinder ist der Weg vorge...2016-10-249h 57
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Winter Palace: A novel of the young Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/241494to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Winter Palace: A novel of the young Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 37 minutes
Release date: August 7, 2014
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's 'tongue' - her secret eyes and ears. Then Sophie, a vulnerable y...2014-08-076h 37Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Winter Palace: A novel of the young Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/241494to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Winter Palace: A novel of the young Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 37 minutes
Release date: August 7, 2014
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's 'tongue' - her secret eyes and ears. Then Sophie, a vulnerable y...2014-08-076h 37
Engage Audiobook in Fiction, HistoricalThe Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Winter Palace
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Pozniak
Format: Unabridged
Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-07-14
Publisher: Random House Audiobooks
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Summary:
When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's 'tongue' - her secret eyes and ears.Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess...2014-08-076h 38
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionEmpress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/208473to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Empress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 50 minutes
Release date: March 25, 2014
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 3.2 of Total 5
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Perfect for readers of Hilary Mantel, Alison Weir, and Philippa Gregory, Empress of the Night is Eva Stachniak’s engrossing new novel, told in the voice of Catherine the Great as the Romanov monarch reflects on her ascension to the throne, her rule over the world’s great...2014-03-256h 50Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Empress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/208473to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Empress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 50 minutes
Release date: March 25, 2014
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 3.2 of Total 5
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Perfect for readers of Hilary Mantel, Alison Weir, and Philippa Gregory, Empress of the Night is Eva Stachniak’s engrossing new novel, told in the voice of Catherine the Great as the Romanov monarch reflects on her ascension to the throne, her rule over the world’s greatest power...2014-03-256h 50Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalEmpress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/208473to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Empress of the Night: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 50 minutes
Release date: March 25, 2014
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 3.2 of Total 5
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Perfect for readers of Hilary Mantel, Alison Weir, and Philippa Gregory, Empress of the Night is Eva Stachniak’s engrossing new novel, told in the voice of Catherine the Great as the Romanov monarch reflects on her ascension to the throne, her rule over the world’s greatest power...2014-03-256h 50
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/119702to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 38 minutes
Release date: January 10, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal • The Washington Post From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate novel that illuminates, as only fiction can, the early life of one of history’s boldest women. The Winter Palace tells the epic story...2012-01-106h 38Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/119702to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 38 minutes
Release date: January 10, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal • The Washington Post From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate novel that illuminates, as only fiction can, the early life of one of history’s boldest women. The Winter Palace tells the epic story of Ca...2012-01-106h 38Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva StachniakPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/119702to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great
Author: Eva Stachniak
Narrator: Beata Poźniak
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 38 minutes
Release date: January 10, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal • The Washington Post From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate novel that illuminates, as only fiction can, the early life of one of history’s boldest women. The Winter Palace tells the epic story of Ca...2012-01-106h 38