Book Doctors

The Book Doctors

Beth Lipoff and Steve Kraske — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:48:00 +0000

Spring has sprung in Kansas City, and if you need a good book for these rainy April days, the Book Doctors have some suggestions for you.

Remembering John Mark Eberhart

Laura Spencer — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:05:25 +0000

Former book review editor for The Kansas City Star, poet, and regular "Book Doctor" on KCUR, John Mark Eberhart, died Tuesday, March 19, after a fight with cancer. He was 52.

The Book Doctors: Love, Ghosts, Prostitutes & Politics

Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:58:12 +0000

Cruise the back alleys of prohibition-era Boston, hide from a convict with a suburban madam and sail through Scandinavia with a crew of medieval Norwegians.

They're all the subjects of great reading from Up to Date's Book Doctors.

The Book Doctors

Beth Lipoff and Steve Kraske — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Family conflict, gay marriage and social scandals aren’t just the stuff of newspaper headlines. They also make good subjects for books.

The Book Doctors

Steve Kraske and Beth Lipoff — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 03:15:36 +0000

Cold weather is just around the corner (although you might not believe that today!), and you'll want a good book to keep you company as the temperature drops.

On Tuesday's Up to Date, the Book Doctors will review some of the best reads they've seen this fall.

The Book Doctors: Reading For The Waning Days Of Summer

Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 02:58:36 +0000

For those of you who still have some summer vacation remaining, or for those of you who have a bit more free time now that the kids are finally returning to school this week, look no further than the Book Doctors for a few new reading recommendations.

The Book Doctors

Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske — Wed, 09 May 2012 22:38:00 +0000

Summer's almost here, and if you're anything like Steve Kraske (that may be a good thing...or maybe not) you're searching for some great vacation reads.

Thursday on Up to Date Steve Kraske welcomes the Book Doctors for a review of some of their recent favorite reads.

The Book Doctors

Stephen Steigman, Steve Kraske and Kathleen Pointer — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:00:00 +0000

Looking for something to liven up your bookshelf? Friday on Up to Date, the Book Doctors tell us about some worthwhile reads.

The Book Doctors' Top Picks For 2011

Steve Kraske and Luke Martin — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:00:00 +0000

Tablets and readers might soon supplant the printed word, but there's nothing quite like snuggling up with a great book on a cold winter day. In the interest of keeping you cooped up in just that condition, the Book Doctors share their favorite page-flippers from the past year on Wednesday's Up to Date. Whether you're looking for literature for yourself or your loved ones, our panel of readers is sure to find something that fits just right.