Suzanne Hoff­man — a child of Louisiana’s bay­ou coun­try — is an attor­ney and pas­sion­ate sto­ry­teller. She is a wine-fam­i­ly expert who authored the award-win­ning book Labor of Love: Wine Fam­i­ly Women of Piemonte and her recent­ly released debut nov­el, Angel of Alta Lan­ga. After more than two decades in the Alps, she and her Israeli-Amer­i­can hus­band now call the Rock­ies home.