Literature
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Author Andrea Thome signing book copies for charity in NapervilleAug 31, 2018 1:00 am - Author Andrea Thome is visiting Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville to sign copies of her newest novel and benefit a charity that helps women achieve their goals. Thome's...
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Writer, 44-year Arlington Heights library trustee dies at 91Aug 30, 2018 1:00 am - It was a Catholic nun who gave a young Richard Frisbie his first good review as a writer, and inspiration that led to him making the art of the written word the constant...
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Review: Book explores weird, wonderful filmmaker David LynchAug 28, 2018 6:00 am - "Room to Dream" by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna, Random House, 592 pages The simplest avenue for beginning to understand filmmaker David Lynch might be found in...
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Review: Book explores weird, wonderful filmmaker David Lynch
Aug 27, 2018 7:00 am - "Room to Dream" by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna (Random House) The simplest avenue for beginning to understand filmmaker David Lynch might be found in a childhood fr...
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Review: Hamilton's 'Dead Man Running' a compelling thriller
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Review: 'Vox' explores world where women can't talk freely
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T. Jefferson Parker unleashes nonstop action in 'Swift Vengeance'Aug 26, 2018 7:26 am - "Swift Vengeance" by T. Jefferson Parker, G.P. Putnam's Sons, tjeffersonparker.com/ , 368 pages A drone circles like a bird of prey, waiting for a clear shot...
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In Sandie Jones' novel, a mom is the lurking monsterAug 25, 2018 7:28 am - "The Other Woman" by Sandie Jones, Minotaur, 304 pages, panmacmillan.com/ The other woman in the title of Sandie Jones' thriller isn't an ex-girlf...
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New versions of Hercule Poirot keep coming, and that's a good thingAug 25, 2018 7:28 am - Long before I saw the recent Hollywood version of "Murder on the Orient Express," I was aware of the controversy surrounding Hercule Poirot's mustache. First, there was ...
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Constable: Grayslake mom by day, a writing 'Batman' at nightAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Approaching her 25th birthday as a new mother, Emily Bleeker of Grayslake found out she was pregnant again and most likely would be dead before she hit 30. That lump beh...