The stage is set: the appetizers are in the oven, the champagne is on ice + your New Year’s Eve guests are all having a great time. All of a sudden — dun, dun, dun — there’s a lull in conversation. You could hear a pin drop in the room.
These five coffee table books should be a staple in every Lexingtonian’s home. They’ll keep your guests entertained while you are busy being the hostess with the mostest + give you cool talking points about our city when the conversation lulls.
Kentucky: Seasons of the Bluegrass | Jeff Rogers | $44.95
This book contains some of the best photographs of the Bluegrass you’ll see anywhere. From Lexington’s horse farms to Appalachia’s foothills — these photos will make your guests proud to be from Kentucky. And make the out-of-towners wish they could call our state home.
A New History of Lexington, Kentucky | Foster Ockerman, Jr. | $21.99
We know that Lexington is more than just horses + bourbon, and this book explores the history of our city through people, events, and notable moments that are less frequently discussed. This book will provide you with all the cool talking points and tidbits about our city’s history.
Red River Gorge Trail Guide 2020 | Jerrell Goodpaster | $17.95
Red River Gorge is a hiker’s paradise. This trail guide gives readers descriptions + maps all of the official trails of the Red River Gorge. Let your guests flip through this to get hiking inspo while you tell them of your greatest adventures exploring The Red.
Wicked Lexington | Fiona Young-Brown | $19.99
Chronicling Lexington’s more scandalous history, Wicked Lexington tells stories of famous duels, brothels + sports scandals. Lexington is no Sin City, but these stories are sure to get some conversation started.
Ghosts of the Bluegrass | James McCormick | $19.95
Entertain guests with local ghost stories. Learn about downtown Lexington’s most haunted house + let visitors know which buildings on UK’s campus they should probably avoid after dark.
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