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Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? by Alyssa Mastromonaco

Alyssa Mastromonaco served in the White House as President Barack Obama’s deputy chief of staff from 2011 to 2014. This account of her fascinating, fast-paced life will educate and entertain. Her behind-the-scenes view illustrates the serious, organized approach of this administration to the affairs of state. While dealing with the high pressure of world events, she and her colleagues still managed to forge relationships and even have some fun. An interesting and revealing read.

Ginger, Breakwater Books, Guilford