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Anderson's Bookshops introduce virtual events calendar

Submitted by Anderson's Bookshops
Aug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Anderson's Bookshops in Naperville and Downers Grove are beginning a new chapter with virtual author events. After experimenting a bit this summer with various platform...
Glen Ellyn author Robin Currie wins Book of the Decade

Submitted by Robin Currie
Aug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Robin Currie won Serious Writer Book of the Decade award for her book "The Very Best Story Ever Told: The Gospel with American Sign Language." "The mission of Serious Wr...
Book review: Writer Spencer Kope takes a risk, but it pays off

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Aug 26, 2020 6:00 am - "Shadows of the Dead," by Spencer Kope (Minotaur) "Shadows of the Dead," the third thriller in Spencer Kope's "Special Tracking Unit" series, opens with ...
Review: Writer Spencer Kope takes a risk but it pays off

By BRUCE DeSILVA
Aug 25, 2020 7:00 am - 'œShadows of the Dead,'ť by Spencer Kope (Minotaur) 'œShadows of the Dead,'ť the third thriller in Spencer Kope's 'œSpecial Tracking Unit'ť series, opens with a car cras...
Book review: In a you-can't-make-this-stuff-up age, Carl Hiaasen can

By Richard Lipez The Washington Post
Aug 25, 2020 6:00 am - "Squeeze Me" by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf) Nearly all of the dozens of Carl Hiaasen's hugely popular satirical novels, young people's stories, nonfiction books...
Arlington Heights readers pick 'The Secrets We Kept' for annual community read

By Christopher Placek
Aug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Heights readers have chosen a work of historical fiction that looks back on Cold War-era international espionage for the annual villagewide reading program. Ar...
Longtime College of DuPage student publishes 'A Brave Young Titan,' third novel in 'Tau Effect' series

Submitted by COD News Bureau
Aug 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Lifelong College of DuPage student Brian Birkland recently published the dystopian fiction novel "A Brave Young Titan," the third book in his "Tau Effect" series. The n...
Book review: 90 writers make a stand against the isolating tyranny of the coronavirus

By Joan Frank The Washington Post
Aug 22, 2020 7:26 am - "Alone Together: Love, Grief, and Comfort in the Time of COVID-19" edited by Jennifer Haupt (Central Avenue) Could there be a timelier gift to quarantined readers t...
Waukegan celebrates Ray Bradbury centennial with preview of new museum

By Joe Lewnard
Aug 22, 2020 1:00 am - Colorful exhibits and artifacts related to the life of Ray Bradbury were on display during an event Saturday in downtown Waukegan celebrating the centennial of his birth...
Constable: A year of hitching rides and carnival jobs in search of astounding stories

By Burt Constable
Aug 22, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington writer sees a carnival of lives

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