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Author to visit ECC for Writers Center Reading Series event March 9

Elgin Community College
Feb 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College will welcome Francesca T. Royster as the next featured guest of the Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, March 9. The event begins at 7:30 ...
The daily commute's a killer in Mackintosh's 'I See You'

By CHRISTINA LEDBETTER
Feb 21, 2017 6:00 am - "I See You" (Berkley), by Clare Mackintosh Zoe Walker's troubles creep beyond the financial woes on her desk, an overbearing boss, two aimless children who don't get alo...
Review: 'The Inkblots' documents history of Rorschach test

By CARLA K. JOHNSON
Feb 21, 2017 6:00 am - "The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing" (Crown), by Damion Searls A bear. A bat. A butterfly. Images seen in Rorschach inkblots revea...
'Refugees' is timely, timeless in telling of human stories

By RASHA MADKOUR
Feb 21, 2017 6:00 am - "The Refugees" (Grove Press), by Viet Thanh Nguyen Viet Thanh Nguyen's new book, "The Refugees," is both timely, given the current debate about refugees in America, and ...
'I Liked My Life' an impressive debut by Abby Fabiaschi

By KIM CURTIS
Feb 21, 2017 6:00 am - "I Liked My Life" (St. Martin's Press), by Abby Fabiaschi The novel "I Liked My Life" begins with Madeline, its main character, assessing a potential new wife for her hu...
Free ESO Family Concert, 'Fused Art with ESO Cellist Elizabeth Start' Feb. 26 at Gail Borden Library

D Handler
Feb 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Free Family Concert Series presents "Fused Art with ESO Cellist Elizabeth Start & Friends" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, in the Meadows Communi...
Author events: Chicago writer Kathleen Rooney discusses 'Lillian Boxfish' in Lake Forest

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Feb 18, 2017 5:00 am - • Meet political scientist and author Richard Sobel as he discusses his book “Citizenship as Foundation of Rights: Meaning for America” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, at The...
Author John Wasik coming to CLC to discuss Tesla

Daily Herald Report
Feb 15, 2017 12:00 am - Nationally renowned author, speaker and journalist John Wasik will discuss his new book about inventor Nikola Tesla at a College of Lake County speaker series event at 7...
Review: 'The Freedom Broker' has gripping action, thrills

By JEFF AYERS
Feb 14, 2017 6:00 am - "The Freedom Broker" (Quercus), by K.J. Howe A woman who runs an organization that specializes in recovering victims from kidnappings finds herself in a case that hits t...
Review: Drabble confronts old age in 'The Dark Flood Rises'

By CARLA K. JOHNSON
Feb 13, 2017 6:00 am - "The Dark Flood Rises" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Margaret Drabble A car races along a British motorway. The driver, Fran Stubbs, is gainfully employed in her 70s -...

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