Literature
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District 54 Run to Read returns Sept. 23Aug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will host its 14th annual day of races Sunday, Sept. 23, to support literacy in the district. The goal is to collect 1,000 chi...
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Arlington Heights library announces One Book, One Village pickAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library's selection for its fifth annual One Book, One Village community read explores neuroscience and the human condition. The library t...
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Author unleashes non-stop action in 'Swift Vengeance'
Aug 21, 2018 7:00 am - "Swift Vengeance" (G.P. Putnam's Sons), by T. Jefferson Parker A drone circles like a bird of prey, waiting for a clear shot at a terrorist. Thousands of miles away in A...
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David Joy's novel is chilling tale of vengeance
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Author keeps 'The Other Woman' on a brisk path
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Review: In Sandie Jones' novel, a mom is lurking monster
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David Joy novel takes gritty look at familiesAug 18, 2018 7:26 am - "The Line That Held Us" by David Joy, Putnam, 272 pages, david-joy.com/ David Joy's unflinching look at those who live in the Appalachian area of western No...
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'I saw some real valor': Geneva Marine vet turns his Vietnam War notes into a bookAug 18, 2018 1:00 am - From his pilot perch in the busy cockpit of a workhorse CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, Marine 1st Lt. Harold G. “Hal” Walker witnessed the horrors and heroics of the Vietn...
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Aurora library offers book, movie clubs for allAug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Janet Stephens, Bonnie Bogden, and Becky Clark are leaders for the Classic Film and Book Discussion groups at the Aurora Public Library West Branch, 233 S. Constitution ...
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Review: Orphan's tale spans globe but is syrupy