Literature
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'Killer Choice' ekes out suspense despite puzzling stakes
Feb 01, 2018 6:00 am - "Killer Choice" (Berkley), by Tom Hunt Gary's pregnant wife, Beth, has a brain tumor. It's going to take $200,000 they don't have to save her. Fittingly, that's how much...
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Jojo Moyes charms readers again in new novel, 'Still Me'
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Journalist Sam Weller to visit ECC for Writers Center Reading Series event Feb. 15Jan 31, 2018 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College will welcome Sam Weller as the next featured guest of the Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, Feb. 15. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. in th...
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Schaumburg author to discuss latest young adult novelJan 30, 2018 10:00 pm - Susan Miura, author, longtime Schaumburg resident and public relations coordinator for the Schaumburg Township District Library, will speak about her latest young adult ...
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Review: Evan Smoak returns in Gregg Hurwitz's 'Hellbent'
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Meg Gardiner's 'Black Nowhere' has strong female character
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Review: 'The Wedding Date' is light-hearted read
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'Zora' brings biography of Zora Neale Hurston to life Feb. 22 at ECC Arts CenterJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - The life and work of Zora Neale Hurston will be brought to life on stage by actor Kim Brockington at the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 22. This ...
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Book recounts quest to revive coffee trade in Yemen
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'Mothers of Sparta' looks at significant moments in life