Lifestyle Stories from January 13, 2020 (Change date)
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Review: Tanen Jones offers a gripping plot in `Better Liar'Jan 13, 2020 6:00 am - 'œThe Better Liar: a Novel,'ť Ballantine Books, by Tanen Jones In Tanen Jones' debut novel, 'œThe Better Liar,'ť Leslie Voigt Flores must reunite with her estranged sis...
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Review: `The Hollows' is much more than a murder mysteryJan 13, 2020 6:00 am - 'œThe Hollows," Minotaur Books, by Jess Montgomery In the opening of 'œThe Hollows" by Jess Montgomery, sheriff Lily Ross is called out of her home late at night to inve...
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Review: `Prized Girl' has complex, well-drawn charactersJan 13, 2020 6:00 am - 'œThe Prized Girl: a Novel,'ť Dutton, by Amy K. Green At age 14, Jenny finally had her fill of beauty pageants. She would no longer allow her mother to paint her face wi...
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Book review: 'Mr. Nobody' is mesmerizing psychological thrillerJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - "Mr. Nobody" by Catherine Steadman; Penguin Random House; 368 pages; mollyspray.com/ "Mr. Nobody," the second novel by New York Times best-selling...
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Toyota Land Cruiser celebrates its U.S. heritageJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - Building a lasting legacy is much like going off-road - it's all about overcoming obstacles. Toyota's Land Cruiser has tackled both. While the Land Cruiser is a revered ...
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Teacher guides students toward discovery at Naperville's Covenant Classical SchoolJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - Kim Sceggel spends a good chunk of one Monday afternoon asking second-graders about lima beans, and a better chunk of it hearing what they've observed about the light gr...
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Book review: Liz Moore's 'Long Bright River' has clever plot, intriguing charactersJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - “Long Bright River” by Liz Moore; Riverhead Books; 492 pages The complicated relationship of two estranged sisters who choose different life paths persua...
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Why Spotify's end-of-the-decade stats might be misleadingJan 13, 2020 4:15 am - While critics prepared their “end of the decade” lists as 2019 came to a close, Spotify released some cold, hard numbers showing what artists, songs and albums listeners...
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'Joker' leads Oscar noms; '1917,' 'Irishman' close behindJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Female filmmakers were shut out, "Parasite" made history and "Joker" edged out "The Irishman," "1917" and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" in Monday's Oscar nominatio...
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Elmhurst's Gary Rydstrom picks up 19th Oscar nominationJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Monday's Oscar nominations included big numbers for "Joker" and a handful of other films. But the single nod for "Ad Astra" offered impressive numbers of its own: The S...
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