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Review: An indiscretion, a stalker and a wedding fuel novel

By BRUCE DeSILVA
Mar 22, 2021 7:00 am - 'œEvery Vow You Break,'ť by Peter Swanson (William Morrow) When Bruce, a fabulously wealthy financier, proposes to Abigail after only three dates, she says yes. Then sh...
West Dundee author launches book to honor vow made to his daughter

Submitted by Phil Brakefield
Mar 21, 2021 11:00 pm - On April 5, 2017, Jamie Brakefield of West Dundee passed away from a drug overdose. She was 27 years old. Her family was told the day before she passed that some years e...
Book review: Elk hunters become the hunted in novel 'Dark Sky'

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Mar 15, 2021 5:00 am - "Dark Sky" by C.J. Box (Putnam) Steve Price, the billionaire left coast CEO of a social media company, wants to go elk hunting in Wyoming. He's hankering...
Remembering the original Addison Public Library with one of the first lifelong patrons

By Emily Glimco Addison Public Library
Mar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - One of the hardest parts of operating a library during a pandemic is the missed human connections. But Addison Public Library staff are finding new ways to connect with ...
Book review: Take a ride into the greatest frontier in science

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
Mar 13, 2021 10:00 pm - “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race” by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster) Walter Isaacson did a masterful ...
Murder, but gentler: 'Cozy' mysteries a pandemic-era balm

By TAMARA LUSH Associated Press
Mar 13, 2021 6:26 am - "A book," author Neil Gaiman may or may not have said, "is a dream you hold in your hand." And right now, in an era of pandemic and polarization, Americans have - and ne...
Constable: Libertyville siblings' chalk art illusions to escape pandemic now fill a book

By Burt Constable
Mar 13, 2021 12:00 am - The year of the pandemic scrapped exotic vacations and fun travel plans. But not for 10-year-old Cam Everett of Libertyville. The boy appeared to hang-glide in Rio de Ja...
Book review: An Ohio hospital reveals all the ills of health care

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
Mar 12, 2021 10:00 pm - “The Hospital: Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town” by Brian Alexander (St. Martin's Press) For the reader, it's hard to avoid an abiding se...
Explore the universe with graphic novelist/astrophysicist at Fermilab lecture March 26

Submitted by Fermilab Art & Lecture
Mar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Fermilab Art & Lecture At Home series, "When Art & Science Collide" continues with a "Graphic Talk About the Universe" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 26 (CST), with Dr. Clif...
ECC Writers Center Reading Series continues March 18

Submitted by Elgin Community College
Mar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - The Writers Center at Elgin Community College continues the Spring 2021 Reading Series. Due to ongoing social distancing practices, the events will take place virtually...

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