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Eliza Reid on paying homage to the difficult work of diplomacy

Author
Rakuten Kobo
Published
Wed 09 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://koboinconversation.libsyn.com/eliza-reid-on-paying-homage-to-the-difficult-work-of-diplomacy

Host Michael Tamblyn spoke with Eliza Reid, author of the novel Death on the Island. It’s a mystery set on a remote island in Iceland where a dinner party of diplomats turns fatal for the deputy ambassador of Canada.

And it just so happens that the elements of this story—Iceland, diplomacy, and the perils of being a Canadian out in the world—these are all things that Ottawa-born Eliza Reid knows well from the 8 years she spent as the First Lady of Iceland.

Eliza Reid on paying homage to the difficult work of diplomacy

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