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Agent: ‘OMG’ diet book subject of 7-figure deal
The author of a self-published diet book that advocates skipping breakfast and taking cold baths has agreed to lucrative deals with British and U.S. publishers.Last Updated May 24, 2012 11:53 AM -
'Flat Spin' has riveting plot and fine prose
Posted May 25, 2012 6:00 AM"Flat Spin," the title of this debut thriller by Pulitzer Prize winner David Reed, is the name of a complex and risky flight maneuver that only the most accomplished pilots should attempt, so it's no surprise that the hero of the story, Cordell Logan, is...
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Book notes: Kerry Wood signs his new kids' book
Posted May 25, 2012 6:00 AMRecently retired Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood signs his new children's book, "All You Can Be: Learning and Growing Through Sports," at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at Barnes and Noble — Old Orchard in Skokie. Free numbered tickets for the signing...
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Slow economy sparks wave of Occupy books
Updated May 23, 2012 1:05 PMWith a Democrat in the White House, a wave of books are coming out this year lamenting the slow economy and calling for substantial change. And those books are by liberals. "It's the story of the moment right now," says Patricia Bostelman, vice president...
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