What is summer without a good book? Here are the books that St. Louis Public Radio staff are reading this month!
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Staff Picks: What We're Reading
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Executive Editor Shula Neuman is reading Mikhail Bulgakov's "The Master and Margarita" and reports that it is intense considering the Russia of today.
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Host Charlie McDonald was inspired to pick up John le Carre's "A Legacy of Spies" after hearing about it on "Fresh Air."
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Reporter Rachel Lippmann has just started "Hue 1968" by Mark Bowden, a book about the opening battle of the Tet Offensive.
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Development Director Shelley Kerley is reading "The Drunken Botanist," by Amy Stewart. "The plants that create the world's great drinks."
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Health Reporter Sarah Fentem is almost done with "Bad Blood" by John Carreyrou—about the Theranos scandal. So far, she says, it’s bonkers!";s:
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Director of Marketing Dawn Fels is indulging in "The Little Stranger," by Sarah Waters.
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Development Coordinator Lisa Custalow recently read "Circe" by Madeline Miller, a retelling of the Goddess Circe's story- as more than a minor character from the Odyssey.
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Support Systems Administrator Dennis Bentley is tearing through J.A. Jance's series!