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Books Between Bites to celebrate Studs Terkel with friend Rick Kogan

Submitted by Books Between Bites
Apr 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program, "Books Between Bites," continues Thursday, April 19, with Rick Kogan of the Chicago Tribune and WGN radio. He returns to...
Review: Wedding plans fail in 'Family & other Catastrophes'

By LINCEE RAY
Apr 11, 2018 7:00 am - "Family & other Catastrophes" (MIRA), by Alexandra Borowitz Emily knew her family was flawed, but she had no idea the dysfunction could reach such epic levels until she ...
Meaghan O'Connell book on motherhood is funny and sarcastic

By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH
Apr 11, 2018 7:00 am - "And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready" (Little, Brown and Company), by Meaghan O'Connell Having a baby - especially before you're ready - is no s...
Coulter and Ellison's 'The Sixth Day' has horror and thrills

By JEFF AYERS
Apr 10, 2018 7:00 am - "The Sixth Day: a Brit in the FBI Thriller" (Gallery Books), by Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison Impossible assassinations and an ancient manuscript are only the begin...
Friendship becomes something more in 'Love and Other Words'

By LINCEE RAY
Apr 10, 2018 7:00 am - "Love and Other Words" (Gallery Books), by Christina Lauren Who hasn't wondered at one time or another about his or her first love? Does he still like to read? Is she ju...
'The Cutting Edge' has slow start but shifts into high gear

By JEFF AYERS
Apr 10, 2018 7:00 am - "The Cutting Edge" (Grand Central Publishing), by Jeffery Deaver What appears to be a diamond robbery ends up being much more sinister in Jeffery Deaver's latest thrille...
Writers can learn secrets of great beginnings at Schaumburg event

Submitted by American Christian Fiction Writers - Chicago Chapter
Apr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Writers of all genres and experience levels are invited to attend "Great Beginnings: How to Hook Readers and Keep Them Turning the Pages" during the American Christian F...
Five writers to be featured at April 15 Waterline Writers

Submitted by Waterline Writers
Apr 09, 2018 11:00 pm - Authors John Arends, David W. Berner, Christopher Kuhl, Donna Pucciani and Frank Rutledge will be featured at the next Waterline Writers event at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 15...
Review: Berenice Abbott's remarkable life in photography

By ANN LEVIN
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - "Berenice Abbott: A Life in Photography" (W.W. Norton), by Julia Van Haaften The word gutsy doesn't even begin to describe the great 20th-century photographer Berenice A...
Review: Book on film 'Giant' a window into 1950s Hollywood

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL
Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - "Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film" (St. Martin's Press), by Don Graham No matter what you think...

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