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Book review: Isabel Allende offers bold exploration of womanhood

By Molly Sprayregen Associated Press
Mar 07, 2021 6:30 am - “The Soul of a Woman” by Isabel Allende (Ballantine) Acclaimed writer Isabel Allende's short memoir, “The Soul of a Woman” is a bold exploration of woman...
Book review: 'Speak, Okinawa' is a masterful memoir and more

By Molly Sprayregen Associated Press
Mar 06, 2021 6:15 am - “Speak, Okinawa” by Elizabeth Miki Brina (Knopf) Elizabeth Miki Brina's “Speak, Okinawa” is a masterful memoir in which Brina examines the complex relati...
Review: 'Klara and the Sun' is a poignant mediation on love

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Mar 03, 2021 6:00 am - 'œKlara and the Sun,'ť by Kazuo Ishiguro (Knopf) 'œKlara and the Sun,'ť by Nobel-winning writer Kazuo Ishiguro, takes readers on a journey through the mind of Klara, one...
Helen Plum Library in Lombard to host virtual chat with Prey series author

Daily Herald report
Mar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Author John Sandford will appear in a virtual fireside chat with more than 70 libraries across the country. Locally, the Helen Plum Library in Lombard will sponsor the b...
Review: Isabel Allende offers bold exploration of womanhood

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - "The Soul of a Woman," by Isabel Allende (Ballantine) Acclaimed writer Isabel Allende's short memoir, "The Soul of a Woman" is a bold exploration of womanhood, feminism,...
Book review: King's new 'Later' is much more than a crime story

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Mar 02, 2021 5:00 am - "Later" by Stephen King (Hard Case Crime) Stephen King gets a lot of credit for creating the monsters under kids' beds (here's looking at you, Pennywise)...
Review: Elk hunters become the hunted in novel 'Dark Sky'

By BRUCE DeSILVA
Mar 01, 2021 6:00 am - 'œDark Sky,'ť 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 for a 'œreal...
Review: King's new '~Later' is much more than a crime story

By ROB MERRILL
Mar 01, 2021 6:00 am - 'œLater,'ť by Stephen King (Hard Case Crime) Stephen King gets a lot of credit for creating the monsters under kids' beds (here's looking at you, Pennywise), but not en...
Four libraries host virtual visit with children's author Derrick Barnes

Daily Herald report
Mar 01, 2021 12:00 am - Four local libraries are hosting a virtual visit with children's author Derrick Barnes from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, March 3. This Zoom program is intended for children...
Stephen King talks about crime, creativity and a new novel

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
Feb 27, 2021 6:18 am - NEW YORK - Stephen King doesn't think of himself as a horror writer. "My view has always been you can call me whatever you want as long as the checks don't bounce," King...

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