12 Rings: Stories of the St. Louis Cardinals World Championship by Robert Tiemann and James Rygelshi with Ron Jacober
This is an easy and enjoyable read for the casual Cards fan. The book shares some details and anecdotes that readers may not know. But for the stat-minded, it misses the plate with just line scores and game recaps.

Small Town Missouri: Legend, Lore and Attractions in the Show Me State by Caitlin Yager
Looking for some one-day trips across the state? This is the perfect guide for a day trip or weekend getaway. Yes, there’s more to see than just St. Louis and Kansas City, and this book will direct you there.

All The Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
This book will slowly reel you in as you learn about the characters Saint and Patch. It is a combination of a mystery and the people who set out to solve it. The book runs on the long side, but it is worth the time.

The Hunting Wives – Netflix
This series follows the women of east Texas as they live their very colorful lives. When a new woman joins the group, things shift a bit. Be prepared for some sex in this soap opera-like series.