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Book review: A detective pursues justice in 'One Small Sacrifice'

By Jeff Ayers Associated Press
Jun 15, 2019 7:29 am - "One Small Sacrifice (a Thriller)" by Hilary Davidson; Thomas & Mercer; 366 pages Photojournalist Alex Traynor lost his friend Cori to suicide a year ago...
Defenders' Hallway Book Sale starts June 13

Submitted by Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
Jun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will hold its annual Hallway Book Sale from June 13-25 at the Woodstock Square Mall, 110 S. Johnson St., Woodstock. The hal...
Review: A detective pursues justice in 'One Small Sacrifice'

By JEFF AYERS
Jun 10, 2019 7:00 am - "One Small Sacrifice (a Thriller)" (Thomas & Mercer), by Hilary Davidson. Photojournalist Alex Traynor lost his friend Cori to suicide a year ago. Detective Sheryn Sterl...
Book review: Prose is clean and easy to follow in 'Leaving the Witness'

By Tracee M. Herbaugh Associated Press
Jun 09, 2019 7:00 am - “Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life” by Amber Scorah; Viking; 288 pages As an adolescent Jehovah's Witness, Amber Scorah knocked ...
Book review: Life beyond 'Star Trek': Kate Mulgrew's poignant, sometimes shocking family story

By Nora Krug Washington Post
Jun 08, 2019 7:27 am - "How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir" by Kate Mulgrew; Morrow; 352 pages You might know Kate Mulgrew as Galina "Red" Reznikov on "Orange is the New Black,...
St. Philip the Apostle School encourages reading with 'Night in Seussville'

Submitted by C. Basile
Jun 05, 2019 11:00 pm - Area families enjoyed a fun night in "Seussville" when St. Philip the Apostle School in Addison hosted its first Family Literacy Night on April 11. More than 103 childre...
How Randy Shilts went from Aurora conservative to gay icon

By Burt Constable
Jun 04, 2019 5:30 am - An outspoken conservative Republican activist while growing up in Aurora, Randy Shilts would no doubt have voiced strong opinions about Aurora Pride 2019, which kicks of...
Learn about the writing life at Dunn Museum event June 20

Daily Herald report
Jun 04, 2019 1:00 am - Daily Herald staff writer Russell Lissau will lead a program called "The Writing Life" at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville on June 20. Lissau, who has written comic books...
'Chasing the Moon' takes a look at the history of rocketry

By JEFF AYERS
Jun 03, 2019 7:00 am - "Chasing the Moon: The People, the Politics, and the Promise That Launched America into the Space Age" (Ballantine Books), by Robert Stone and Alan Andres This companion...
Prose is clean and easy to follow in 'Leaving the Witness'

By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH
Jun 03, 2019 7:00 am - "Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life" (Viking), by Amber Scorah As an adolescent Jehovah's Witness, Amber Scorah knocked on plenty of doors and as...

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