Menu

Search

Subscribe Log in

Literature

Review: Nora Roberts' thriller cured my virus reading block

By SOPHIA ROSENBAUM
May 26, 2020 8:33 AM - Escaping into a book seems like it would be an easy thing to do when we have more free time than ever
Review: Elliot Ackerman's latest is a tense tale from Turkey

By ROB MERRILL
May 26, 2020 7:47 AM - Remember the famous photo from May 2013 of a women in a red dress being pepper sprayed in Istanbul
Sports books to help get you through the non-seasons

By Ben Rothenberg
May 25, 2020 6:00 AM - As the world looks for ways to stay entertained indoors, perhaps no group is as starved for its normal diversions as sports fans. Many of those thrills of victory and agonies of defeat can be found in the beautiful world of books. Here's a great lineup that brings to life the sports we're missing now.
Book review: In Elisabeth Thomas' 'Catherine House,' an exclusive university harbors sinister secrets

By Diana Abu-Jaber
May 24, 2020 7:27 AM - Elisabeth Thomas' debut novel, "Catherine House," is about an exclusive private university, but you might say it's also about an experiment in social distancing: Here it's done among one group of students and faculty over a period of three years. With its cultlike fixation on control and secrecy, it's clear that something is deeply wrong with Catherine House.
Book review: 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' delivers

By Lincee Ray
May 23, 2020 7:29 AM - It's been 10 years since "Mockingjay," the third book in the "Hunger Games" series, was published. Yet best-selling author Suzanne Collins pulls readers back into the world of Panem with ease. "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" rewinds the epic story 64 years before Katniss Everdeen and explores the games through the unique view of an unlikely character.
Review: 'Sunny Days' tells of beginnings of 'Sesame Street'

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
May 21, 2020 3:00 PM - Molly Sprayregen writes that in 'œSunny Days: The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America,' journalist David Kamp takes readers on a fascinating journey through the development of one of the most universally beloved shows on television
Review: '˜The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' delivers

By LINCEE RAY
May 21, 2020 12:37 PM - It's been 10 years since the last book in the Hunger Games series was published
College of DuPage hosts fifth annual student talent competition

By Mike McKissack
May 28, 2020 12:24 AM - College of DuPage's fifth annual student talent show "COD's Got Talent" raised nearly $300 during the competition for the college's COVID-19 Student Relief Fund.
Book review: Writer reflects on his friendship with Philip Roth

By Ann Levin
May 20, 2020 6:00 AM - For 20 years, Benjamin Taylor was a confidant of Philip Roth. Over the course of their friendship they talked often and intensely -- about books, sex, fathers, food, politics, baseball, Jewishness and more. Taylor recounts that friendship in detail in "Here We Are."
Review: Writer reflects on his friendship with Philip Roth

By ANN LEVIN
May 19, 2020 8:46 AM - For 20 years, the writer Benjamin Taylor was Philip Roth's closest friend

Show 11-20 of 3,822 « previous next »

Top Jobs

bottom clear

Sections Search Help/Info close

Search DailyHerald.com for articles

More Ways to Search Daily Herald »
- Obituaries
- Newspaper Archive