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Madame Pommery

Creator of Brut Champagne

Book cover for Madame Pommery, a Champagne Widows novel by Rebecca Rosenberg

black and yellow logo of the Historical Novel Society

Historical Novel Society interview by Leslie S. Lowe

Launch: Rebecca Rosenberg's Madame Pommery: Creator of Brut Champagne

Rebecca Rosenberg is the ultimate champagne geek, lavender grower, and award-winning novelist. She talks with Leslie S. Lowe about her latest book, Madame Pommery: Creator of Brut Champagne.

"How would you describe this book and its themes in a couple of sentences?"

"Widowed at thirty-eight with a family to support, Madame Pommery revolutionizes champagne from a sweet dessert drink to the dry, crisp champagne we enjoy today. Despite the Prussian army occupying her home and country, Madame Pommery secretly excavates caves under the city dump and builds the most spectacular castle winery in the world. She shows courage and resilience and creates something miraculous. ..."
continue reading Interview with Rebecca Rosenberg at Historical Novel Society


Madame Pommery Media Kit zip-file download contains:

  • Madame Pommery book cover (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Author photo (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Reader's Guide PDF document
  • Media Kit PDF document (seen below)


Champagne Widows

the story of Veuve Clicquot

Champagne Widows book cover with "Editors Choice" Award Badge

View a Champagne Widows "book-trailer" VIDEO HERE

Champagne Widows Media Kit zip-file download contains

  • Champagne Widows book cover (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Author photo (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Reader's Guide PDF document
  • Media Kit PDF document (seen below)

In the News with Champagne Widows by Rebecca Rosenberg

  • Copperfield's Books March/2022
    Women's History Month virtual event with Rebecca Rosenberg and Cara Black
  • Central Valley Talk Feb/2022
    Austin Reed interviews Rebecca Rosenberg
  • Peter Dills talks with Rebecca Rosenberg December/2021
    "When Rebecca discovered the real-life Champagne Widows, she knew she'd dedicate years to telling the stories of these remarkable women."
  • Marie's World of Writing October/2021
    "A lovely conversation with the talented and lively author of Champagne Widows, a must-read story about the women behind Veuve Clicquot."
  • Drinking with Authors October/2021
    Erika Lance and Vanessa Valiente chat with Rebecca Rosenberg
  • Linda's Book Obsession Sept/2021
    An effervescent presentation by Rebecca Rosenberg, author of Champagne Widows

Champagne Widows Articles

  • Ms Magazine Nov/2021
    Article featuring Rebecca Rosenberg's Champagne Widows
  • ManyBooks.net October/2021
    Best Historical Fiction: Rebecca Rosenberg's Champagne Widows
  • Ms Magazine Sept/2021
    "How One Woman Overcame Pandemics, War and Patriarchy to Build a Champagne Empire" by Rebecca Rosenberg


Gold Digger-double gold

Gold Digger

the Remarkable Baby Doe Tabor

Gold Digger Media Kit PDF document contains:

  • Gold Digger Book Description
  • Author Bio
  • Book Fact Sheet
  • Press Release
  • Talking Points
  • Interview with Rebecca Rosenberg

Gold Digger Media Kit Zip-file Download contains:

  • Gold Digger book cover (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Author photo (both low and high resolution versions)
  • Media kit PDF document

In the News with Gold Digger

  • Leadville Herald Democrat 8/21/2019
    Hear about latest saga of Baby Doe Tabor  "... Novelist Rebecca Rosenberg will present "The History behind Gold Digger: The Remarkable Baby Doe Tabor" in Leadville on Aug. 25, at 1 p.m., at the Tabor Opera House ..." more

    Note to Rebecca from Michael Vernon Vincent, Tour Director, Public Programs Manager, History Colorado:

    "I just wanted to thank you for your great presentation that you gave for our guests. We had a great turnout, over 90 guests in attendance! A lot of guests purchased the book which is fantastic. Thank you so much for giving us another opportunity to highlight this great history with your knowledge and expertise!"

  • Sonoma Index Tribune 6/05/2019
    Rebecca Rosenberg at Readers Books in Sonoma June 6  "... her new book, Gold Digger, The Remarkable Baby Doe Tabor tells the true story of Lizzie 'Baby Doe' Tabor ..." more


SLML book cover features two award badges

The Secret Life of Mrs. London

The love triangle between Harry Houdini and Charmian and Jack London


Audio/Video Interviews

  • The Alison Arngrim Show
    Rebecca joined Alison for a fun, insightful and eye-opening chat about the intriguing Charmian London. Click below to see the video. Listen to The Alison Arngrim Show podcast here
    and live-streamed on Facebook every Tuesday at 5:00 pm Pacific.
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In the News with The Secret Life of Mrs. London

  • World's largest bookclub announces
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London selected for BEST BOOKS TO HAVE READ in 2018 ... read more
  • San Francisco Bay Crossings September/2018
    New Book Tackles Jack London Love Triangle "Verismo — a term referring to realism in Italian opera — is typically ... about contemporary men and women and their problems, which are generally of a sexual, romantic or violent nature. So too is the recent work of Rebecca Rosenberg ... The Secret Life of Mrs. London" ... read more
  • Kelly's Thoughts on Things/4/20/2018
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London — A Must Read "The way Ms. Rosenberg develops her characters and the plot is intense and draws the reader in, making the story one that you won’t want to put down." ... more
  • The Press Democrat/the Bookworm/3/15/2018
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London revealed "... A flamboyant, accomplished, hard-working author herself, Jack London’s second wife is the star of Rebecca Rosenberg’s debut novel ... [Rosenberg] elegantly weaves in details of Charmian's life with Jack and her sensual affair with Harry Houdini in this captivating story" ... read more
  • North Bay News/3/15/2018
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London ... In her first novel, Sonoma County author Rebecca Rosenberg explores the fascinating life of Charmian London, wife of renowned author Jack London. As Michon Sardella reports, the novel describes a woman ahead of her time, whose colorful life crossed paths with more than one famous man of the early 20th century. ... Click here to see video
  • Word by Word podcast from NPR
    3/12/2018:
    Rebecca Rosenberg ... Host Gil Mansergh welcomes listeners to a time of trysts and love nests on this month's show. The object of desire is Jack London's wife Charmian. Her story is shared with the world in Rebecca Rosenberg's novel, The Secret Life of Mrs. London... read more
  • Sonoma Magazine March/2018
    Celebrate Women Now: Women's History Month Events in Sonoma: March 17: Books and Bubbles at Breathless Wines: Sip bubbles … while celebrating two new book releases by local bestselling authors Patricia V. Davis and Rebecca Rosenburgread more
  • The Press Democrat 3/02/2018
    "Secret Life of Mrs. London raises questions, eyebrows" ... read more
  • The Kenwood Press 3/01/2018
    Charmian London and Harry Houdini? "In new novel by Kenwoodian, all will be revealed ... Rebecca Rosenberg’s new novel, The Secret Life of Mrs. London ..." read more
  • Femmeliterate 3/01/2018
    Secret Lives: An Interview with Rebecca Rosenberg "... Rosenberg talks about the making of the book and its vivid, unforgettable central figures ..." read more
  • The Healdsburg Tribune 2/26/2018
    Women’s History Month Celebration at Breathless Winery, Mar. 17, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ... "with two local women novelists [Rebecca Rosenberg and Patricia V. Davis], Suffragette Food prepared by Worth Our Weight, culinary apprentice program for at-risk young adults, and a Houdini Magician. ..." read more
  • Back Porchervations 2/26/2018
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London by Rebecca Rosenberg ... "I've always said that historical fiction about real people makes history come alive, and this is quite evident in Mrs. London ..." read more
  • counterpunch 2/23/2018
    Literary Hubbub in Sonoma: Novel about Mrs. Jack London Roils the Faithful ... read more
  • TheLitBitch.com 2/18/2018
    Review: The Secret Life of Mrs. London by Rebecca Rosenberg ... "After a few chapters, I realized I was reading something more than just ok. ..." read more
  • Sonoma Index Tribune 2/08/2018
    A local novel, "The Secret Life of Mrs. London" by Rebecca Rosenberg tops this week's bestseller list.
  • Sonoma Index Tribune 2/01/2018
    Kenwood author Rebecca Rosenberg pauses lavender for Charmian London ... "Living in Sonoma Valley, we sometimes think we know all there is to know about Jack London ... but a newly released historical novel demonstrates there’s a lot we don’t know ..." read more
  • Passages to the Past 1/31/2018
    Interview with Rebecca Rosenberg ... "Today I welcome the author of The Secret Life of Mrs. London ... a fabulous read ..." read more
  • Press Democrat 12/11/2017
    Sonoma County authors you should know ... "(#23) Rebecca Rosenberg. Anyone familiar with Sonoma Lavender ..." read more
  • WildAboutHarry.com 8/13/2017
    The Secret Life of Mrs. London to be revealed in 2018 ... "Looks like 2018 is going to kick off with a provocative piece of Houdini fiction ..." read more

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