Literature
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Keegan Allen shares 'Hollywood' photos with Metea students, Naperville fansApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - Known as an actor in front of the camera for his role in "Pretty Little Liars" on TV, Keegan Allen visited Aurora and Naperville on Thursday to speak about his work as a...
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Review: Jake Tapper's 'Hellfire Club' is insightful novel
Apr 25, 2018 7:00 am - "The Hellfire Club" (Little, Brown), by Jake Tapper CNN's Jake Tapper dives into the world of historical fiction and produces "The Hellfire Club," an insightful novel th...
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Subject of 'The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven' book suing Carol Stream publisherApr 24, 2018 1:00 am - On Nov. 4, 2004, 6-year-old William “Alex” Malarkey was permanently paralyzed as a quadriplegic in a car crash in Ohio and spent two months in a coma. As he emerged from...
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Review: Words of praise for great cooking, great cooks
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A new book of short fiction by Lionel Shriver
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'Our Little Secret' is remarkable debut by Roz NayApr 23, 2018 6:00 am - “Our Little Secret: a Novel” by Roz Nay, St. Martin's Press, 272 pages, roznay.com/ Ten years ago, in the little town of Cove, Vermont, a quiet girl named Angel...
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Author events: Meet Kristin Cavallari, Patton Oswalt, Keegan Allen and moreApr 22, 2018 7:32 am - Faisal Mohyuddin: 2 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at The Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka, (847) 446-8880 or thebookstall.com/. Chicago writer, artist and educator Faisal Mohy...
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'The Art of the Wasted Day' explores silence and solitudeApr 22, 2018 7:22 am - "The Art of the Wasted Day" by Patricia Hampl, Viking, 288 pages, patriciahampl.com/ Critically praised Patricia Hampl invites readers to take a journey to explore the ...
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How John Coleman and others launched the Weather ChannelApr 21, 2018 6:00 am - When the Weather Channel launched in 1982, its founder, John Coleman, knew he was on to the start of something important. In its first night on air, he presciently told ...
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Constable: 71-year-old man believes he could have been one of Gacy's first victimsApr 21, 2018 1:00 am - Former Arlington Heights resident David Bolton's terrifying, disturbing and heartbreaking childhood vacation memory still intrudes on his daily life more than six decade...