Literature
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Book review: Paula Hawkins' 'A Slow Fire Burning' simmers to the end
Aug 31, 2021 6:00 am - "A Slow Fire Burning" by Paula Hawkins (Riverhead Books) "A Slow Fire Burning" is a funny title for a book that neither feels slow nor burns very hot. Si...
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Addison parent shares joy of library with daughters, students, and local familiesAug 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Tania Viramontes has lived in Addison since she was just one year old and has been using the Addison Public Library for as long as she can remember. She has fond memorie...
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Review: 'The Heart Principle' riveting the whole way through
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Review: 'Dirty Work' argues that unpleasant jobs hurt us all
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Review: Hawkins' 'A Slow Fire Burning' simmers to the end
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Elgin authors among semifinalists in Illinois librarians' book contestAug 30, 2021 5:30 am - At 15, Raúl Castillo Ontiveros began traveling across his native Mexico in search of adventures. "I used to travel from my hometown (Monterrey) to the most famous places...
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Book review: Elon Musk bet everything he had on Tesla
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Book review: Peter Heller's 'The Guide' is a suspenseful sequel
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Elmhurst Library to host Virtual Author Fair Aug. 28Aug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Elmhurst Public Library's annual Author Fair is virtual this year, available from the comfort of home! Throughout the day, participate in book talks and discussion panel...
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St. Charles author named semifinalist in Soon To Be Famous Illinois Author ProjectAug 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Twenty-three self/indie-published authors have been named semi-finalists in the eighth annual Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project Indie Book Competition. St. Char...