Literature
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One day job, seven plays and 'Thirty-three Cecils'Oct 22, 2017 11:00 pm - The industrial linear motion control products HIWIN Corporation manufactures and distributes from Huntley seem a world away from Hollywood's motion picture industry - un...
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Boo! The best ghost stories you probably haven't heard yet
Oct 22, 2017 7:00 am - As the March sisters of “Little Women” might have said, “It wouldn't be Halloween without any ghost stories.” Below are six recent books to help you get in the holiday s...
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Authors: Gabrielle Union, Valerie Bertinelli sign books in the suburbsOct 21, 2017 7:25 am - • "All the Rivers" author Dorit Rabinyan discusses her book at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster, Skokie. The public is welcome. (847) 446...
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Follow a family in quarantine in 'Seven Days of Us'
Oct 17, 2017 7:00 am - "Seven Days of Us" (Berkley), by Francesca Hornak Going home for the holidays can be a heartwarming occasion for some. For others, the thought of spending even an aftern...
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Review: 'American Wolf' explores clash over the gray wolf
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'Death in the Air' tells story of the great London smog
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Review: 'Righteous' elevates author to new level
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Author tells story of female codebreaker in 'Smashed Codes'
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Neil Patrick Harris book tour coming to WoodridgeOct 16, 2017 1:00 am - Actor, author and magician Neil Patrick Harris is coming to Woodridge in December to promote "The Magic Misfits," the first book in his new series for middle-school read...
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Book review: 'Guts' is the ultimate fan guide to 'The Walking Dead'Oct 15, 2017 7:19 am - Guts: The Anatomy of The Walking Dead By Paul Vigna Dey Street. 336 pp. $26.99 --- Zombie killers are just like us, except they smash the brains of the undead in th...