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Book review: Debut story collection by Clare Sestanovich captures the way we live now

By Ann Levin Associated Press
Jun 28, 2021 7:00 am - "Objects of Desire," by Clare Sestanovich (Alfred A. Knopf) The characters in Clare Sestanovich's debut story collection, "Objects of Desire," are middle- to upper-midd...
Review: In 'Dead by Dawn,' lawman faces hypothermia, ambush

By BRUCE DESILVA
Jun 28, 2021 7:00 am - 'œDead by Dawn,'ť by Paul Doiron (Minotaur) As Mike Bowditch leaves a cluster of mobile homes known as 'œPill Hill'ť and steers down a twisting mountain road in the dark...
Book review: 'A Distant Grave' is a complex and lyrical thriller

By Bruce Desilva Associated Press
Jun 27, 2021 7:30 am - "A Distant Grave" by Sarah Stewart Taylor (Minotaur) Homicide detective Maggie D'arcy has been hoping to heat up a cross-Atlantic romance with her sweetheart, Conor...
Book review: Journalist brings rare nuance to take on Appalachia

By Scott Stroud Associated Press
Jun 26, 2021 7:28 am - "Twilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning" by Alan Maimon (Melville House) In the preface to his new book, Alan Maimon writes that he's "not here to ...
Review: 'A Distant Grave' is a complex and lyrical thriller

By BRUCE DESILVA
Jun 22, 2021 7:00 am - 'œA Distant Grave,'ť by Sarah Stewart Taylor (Minotaur) Homicide detective Maggie D'arcy has been hoping to heat up a cross-Atlantic romance with her sweetheart, Conor K...
Review: Connected short stories starring beautiful messes

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Jun 22, 2021 7:00 am - 'œFilthy Animals,'ť by Brandon Taylor (Riverhead) Brandon Taylor's 'œFilthy Animals,'ť a book of interconnected short stories, is a chronicle of pain, identity, recovery...
Book review: How a mini-navy was pivotal to Revolutionary success

By JEFF ROWE Associated Press
Jun 22, 2021 6:00 am - "The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware" by Patrick K. O'Donnell (...
Elin Hilderbrand to retire from writing beach reads in 2024

By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press
Jun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Elin Hilderbrand, known as the queen of the beach read, plans to retire from writing novels in 2024. The best-selling author's latest book "Golden Girl" is he...
Review: Journalist brings rare nuance to take on Appalachia

By SCOTT STROUD
Jun 21, 2021 7:00 am - 'œTwilight in Hazard: An Appalachian Reckoning'ť by Alan Maimon (Melville House) In the preface to his new book, Alan Maimon writes that he's 'œnot here to take shots at...
Elmhurst library welcomes author Casey McQuiston

Submitted by Carol Pavlik
Jun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Spend an engaging evening with Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of "Red, White & Royal Blue" and "One Last Stop." McQuiston will speak about her writi...

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