Literature
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Best sellersNov 01, 2021 10:52 am - Fiction 1. You've Been Warned, James Patterson, Howard Roughan 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 3. Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon, Garrison Keillor 4. The ...
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Books: Best-sellersNov 01, 2021 9:55 am - Fiction 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 2. The Wheel of Darkness, Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child 3. Bones to Ashes, Kathy Reichs 4. Dark Possession, Christi...
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Author appearancesOct 31, 2021 10:00 pm - • Children's book author and illustrator Mark Teague is featured at 7 p.m. Sept. 21 at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. Teague will read from and ...
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Tale of two brothersNov 01, 2021 9:58 am - Novelist Edwidge Danticat grew up with two papas -- her dad, Mira, who left Haiti for America when she was 2, and her Uncle Joseph, a pastor who raised Danticat and her ...
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Jenna Bush coming to NapervilleOct 31, 2021 9:50 pm - First daughter Jenna Bush is slated to read and sign copies of her new book "Ana's Story" at 7 p.m. Oct. 25 at Naperville's 95th Street Library. The event is being spons...
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Patricia Wood creates a lovable underdogOct 31, 2021 9:02 pm - This wonderful first novel is about a guy who starts off with all the chips stacked against him and comes out a winner. It's an underdog novel, and the underdog is a mos...
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Author appearancesOct 31, 2021 9:03 pm - • Meet David Lubar, author of "The Curse of the Campfire Weenies," at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 14 at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2655. • Lee...
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Historical fiction takes look at unpredictable nature of lifeOct 31, 2021 9:00 pm - Michael White fuses historical fact with fiction in his latest book, "Soul Catcher," to weave a story about life, love and the uncontrollable events that link the two in...
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The week's best-selling booksOct 31, 2021 9:05 pm - Fiction 1. The Wheel of Darkness, Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child 2. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini 3. Dark Possession, Christine Feeham 4. Bones to Ashes...
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On the hot seatOct 31, 2021 8:07 pm - America lives in the age of the memoir and the confessional. It's the defining literary legacy of our time, much as insanely long novels marked the Victorian Age. Sure, ...