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Review: Young friends make a bad decision in Gudenkauf novel

By JEFF AYERS
Apr 22, 2019 7:00 am - "Before She Was Found" by Heather Gudenkauf (Park Row) Twelve-year-old Cora Landry starts junior high, and she lacks friends and social skills to succeed in the environm...
Review: Jon Land's fans are in for another wild ride

By BRUCE DESILVA
Apr 22, 2019 7:00 am - "Strong as Steel" (Forge), by Jon Land Jon Land's insubordinate, trigger-happy Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong is back again in another action-packed thriller in "Strong as ...
Review: Estranged sisters team up in 'The Better Sister'

By JEFF AYERS
Apr 22, 2019 7:00 am - "The Better Sister: a Novel" by Alafair Burke (Harper) In "The Better Sister," Chloe Taylor edits a woman's magazine and is married to Adam, a high-profile attorney. She...
Dine with authors at Ragdale's 'Novel Affair' April 26-27

Apr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Submitted by The Ragdale Foundation Ragdale's 13th Annual "Novel Affair" will bring together acclaimed authors for a two-day celebration of arts education and engagement...
Wheaton Library sponsors Local Author Fest

By Courtney Tedrick Wheaton Public Library
Apr 21, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 30 authors from across the area will meet with fans and sign and sell their books at Wheaton Public Library's inaugural Local Author Fest. The celebration will...
Now that we've all read 'Where the Crawdads Sing,' can we talk about the ending?

By Rachel Rosenblit The Washington Post
Apr 21, 2019 7:28 am - There's a line toward the end of "Where the Crawdads Sing" when author Delia Owens appears to send a little wink, a mini-apology, to her readers (aka devout fans who've ...
Book review: Gorgeous novel explores adopting a foster child

By Kim Curtis Associated Press
Apr 21, 2019 7:26 am - "The Risk of Us" by Rachel Howard; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 208 pages With breathtaking brevity, Rachel Howard's debut novel, "The Risk of Us," illuminates the jo...
Why actor Matthew Gray Gubler is dressed in a monster suit

By Mark Kennedy AP Entertainment Writer
Apr 20, 2019 7:28 am - NEW YORK - You have to hand it to actor Matthew Gray Gubler: When he goes, he goes all-in. That's whether he's chasing serial killers on CBS' "Criminal Minds" or putting...
Book review: An undiagnosed illness haunts D.J. Palmer novel

By Jeff Ayers Associated Press
Apr 20, 2019 7:27 am - "Saving Meghan" by D.J. Palmer; St. Martin's Press; 384 pages A teenage girl seems to have an illness that doctors cannot diagnose in D.J. Palmer's psychological th...
Constable: Wood Dale photographer worked for pope's book capturing worldly wisdom

By Burt Constable
Apr 20, 2019 1:00 am - Wood Dale photographer gets the job of lifetimes

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