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Algonquin Area Library District to host two contests for Black History Month

Submitted by Algonquin Area Public Library District
Feb 05, 2019 10:00 pm - This February, the Algonquin Area Public Library District is celebrating African-American literature and history by encouraging more reading, writing, and critical think...
Review: Jane Harper writes engrossing 3rd novel

By OLINE H. COGDILL
Feb 04, 2019 6:00 am - "The Lost Man" (Flatiron Books), by Jane Harper The three Bright brothers, bonded by blood, history and the vagaries of the Australian outback, are the true lost men of ...
'Killer Collective' is another page turner from Barry Eisler

By BRUCE DESILVA
Feb 04, 2019 6:00 am - "The Killer Collective" (Thomas & Mercer), by Barry Eisler At first blush, Barry Eisler's new thriller resembles one of those cartoonish action movies in which a handful...
Review: 'Stalker' by Lars Kepler is a wild ride

By JONATHAN ELDERFIELD
Feb 04, 2019 6:00 am - "Stalker: a Novel," (Alfred A. Knopf), by Lars Kepler When the lead detective in a crime novel is introduced as an expert on "serial killers, spree killers, and stalkers...
New novel by Claire Adam tells haunting family tale

By RASHA MADKOUR
Feb 01, 2019 6:00 am - "Golden Child" (SJP for Hogarth), by Claire Adam A new novel set in Trinidad spins the tale of an absorbing family drama that ultimately explores the tension between ind...
Review: Author gives 'Judgment' a unique spin

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 30, 2019 6:00 am - "Judgment" (Dutton), by Joseph Finder A one-night stand becomes a bigger mistake than she bargains for when judge Juliana Brody hooks up with a man at a conference in Ch...
Holocaust scholar surveys rising tide of anti-Semitism

By ANN LEVIN
Jan 30, 2019 6:00 am - "Antisemitism: Here and Now" (Schocken Books), by Deborah E. Lipstadt Deborah E. Lipstadt was surprised at how hard it was to write her latest book. A leading authority ...
New novel by Claire Adam tells haunting family tale

By RASHA MADKOUR
Jan 30, 2019 6:00 am - "Golden Child" (SJP for Hogarth), by Claire Adam A new novel set in Trinidad spins the tale of an absorbing family drama that ultimately explores the tension between ind...
Review: 'Out of the Dark' is a great thriller

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 30, 2019 6:00 am - "Out of the Dark: an Orphan X Novel" (Minotaur), by Gregg Hurwitz Evan Smoak was trained to be Orphan X, and his first assignment over 20 years ago seemed to be successf...
Don Winslow writes novel about war on drugs

By BRUCE DESILVA
Jan 29, 2019 6:00 am - "The Border" (William Morrow), by Don Winslow Don Winslow's epic trilogy about America's longest war, which he launched with "The Power of the Dog" in 2005 and continued...

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