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Review: 'Cobble Hill' a delightful look at connected lives

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Nov 09, 2020 6:00 am - Cecily Von Ziegesar, 'œCobble Hill'ť (Atria) With 'œCobble Hill,'ť acclaimed 'œGossip Girl'ť author Cecily Von Ziegesar has brought readers a brand new - and fascinating...
Book review: Nicole Krauss' set of short fiction is a mixed bag

By Ann Levin Associated Press
Nov 09, 2020 5:00 am - “To Be a Man” by Nicole Krauss (HarperCollins) After publishing four novels to great acclaim, Nicole Krauss has come out with her first collection of sho...
Stephen King on how to properly adapt his books and which project went 'entirely off the rails'

By Travis M. Andrews The Washington Post
Nov 08, 2020 6:20 am - In its own ironic way, Halloween has always offered a brief respite from real-world horrors. That might be even truer in 2020. And because we can expect fewer trick-or-t...
Suburban libraries hosting online discussion with anti-racism author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

By Eric Peterson
Nov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg Township District Library and Arlington Heights Memorial Library are among 11 area libraries co-sponsoring an online discussion with best-selling author a...
Book review: 'White Ivy' is a dark, suspenseful immigration tale

By Molly Sprayregen Associated Press
Nov 03, 2020 5:00 am - "White Ivy," by Susie Yang (Simon & Schuster) Dark, suspenseful and beautifully written, Susie Yang's "White Ivy" is the story of Ivy Lin, a Chinese Immi...
Book World: 10 books to read in November

By Bethanne Patrick The Washington Post
Nov 03, 2020 12:00 am - We can't guarantee much these days, but one thing we can guarantee is November will be interesting. So are each of the books on this list, which range from a much antici...
Review: Nicole Krauss' set of short fiction is a mixed bag

By ANN LEVIN
Nov 02, 2020 6:00 am - 'œTo Be a Man,'ť by Nicole Krauss (HarperCollins) After publishing four novels to great acclaim, Nicole Krauss has come out with her first collection of short fiction, '...
Review: 'White Ivy' is a dark, suspenseful immigration tale

By MOLLY SPRAYREGEN
Nov 02, 2020 6:00 am - 'œWhite Ivy,'ť by Susie Yang (Simon & Schuster) Dark, suspenseful, and beautifully written, Susie Yang's 'œWhite Ivy'ť is the story of Ivy Lin, a Chinese Immigrant growi...
15 feel-good books guaranteed to lift your spirits

By Angela Haupt The Washington Post
Nov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Early in the pandemic, some readers gravitated toward prescient sci-fi; others sought solace in self-help or transportive novels. Now, some of us just want things to end...
Book review: Matthew McConaughey gives the green light on livin' life to the fullest

By Mark Athitakis The Washington Post
Nov 01, 2020 4:00 am - "Greenlights" by Matthew McConaughey (Crown) Matthew McConaughey's memoir, "Greenlights," has a way of convincing you that being Matthew McConaughey is just about t...

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