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Oprah to kick off Michelle Obama's book tour in Chicago

By Emily Heil The Washington Post
Oct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Michelle Obama's book tour promoting her upcoming memoir, "Becoming," will feature an eclectic slate of famous folks joining her onstage during her stops at various citi...
ECC Humanities Speaker Series presents 'Immigration, Social Justice, and the Future of American Democracy' Nov. 7

Submitted by Elgin Community College
Oct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Elgin Community College will host Ilsup Ahn, Ph.D., as part of the fall 2018 Humanities Speaker Series. Ahn will discuss "Immigration, Social Just...
Review: Hunter S. Thompson bio tackles late reporter's drive

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS
Oct 30, 2018 7:00 am - "Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism" (PublicAffairs), by Timothy Denevi The common image of the late journalist Hunter S...
5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbs

By Scott C. Morgan
Oct 30, 2018 6:00 am - Big holiday house More than 50 artisans and food vendors are part of the Wilder Mansion Holiday Market at 211 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Free admission. rglmarketingfo...
Book review: Stephen King raises the bar with 'Elevation'

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Oct 29, 2018 11:00 pm - "Elevation" by Stephen King, Scribner, stephenking.com/ After more than four decades of banging out best-sellers, Stephen King still has the power...
Review: Stephen King raises the bar with 'Elevation'

By ROB MERRILL
Oct 29, 2018 7:00 am - "Elevation" (Scribner), by Stephen King After more than four decades of banging out best- sellers, Stephen King still has the power to surprise his beloved "constant rea...
Review: Author offers retrospect of TV show 'Friends'

By LINCEE RAY
Oct 29, 2018 7:00 am - "I'll Be There For You: The One About 'Friends'" (Hanover Square Press), by Kelsey Miller Kelsey Miller has written the quintessential fan book for those obsessed with t...
Book review: 'Unsheltered' by Barbara Kingsolver blends fact, fiction in novel well-worth your time

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Oct 28, 2018 11:00 pm - "Unsheltered" by Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, 480 pages Barbara Kingsolver does something amazing in her new novel. She takes a historical figure - a natu...
Book review: Jeff Abbott uses skills as a master storyteller in ‘Three Beths’

By Jeff Ayers Associated Press
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Book review: John Grisham takes readers on journey to Deep South in 'The Reckoning'

By Jeff Ayers Associated Press
Oct 27, 2018 7:29 am - "The Reckoning" by John Grisham, Doubleday, 432 pages Author John Grisham takes readers on a journey to the Deep South in 1946 in "The Reckoning." The ma...

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