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Review: 'The Men in My life' by Patricia Bosworth

By CHRISTOPHER ATAMIAN
Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - "The Men in My Life: A Memoir of Love and Art in 1950s Manhattan" (Harper), by Patricia Bosworth One-time actress Patricia Bosworth's long and sometimes fascinating memo...
Political conflict leads Hersey student to write poem

Daily Herald report
Jan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - Emily Dattilo, a 17-year-old senior at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, began writing poetry when she was 5 years old. "Lately, I've taken to writing free v...
Book Review: 'The Trapped Girl' by Robert Dugoni

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 30, 2017 6:00 am - "The Trapped Girl" (Amazon Publishing), by Robert Dugoni The discovery of a dead body leads Seattle homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite to a baffling case in "The Trappe...
Book Review: 'Rather Be the Devil' by Ian Rankin

By JONATHAN ELDERFIELD
Jan 30, 2017 6:00 am - "Rather Be the Devil" (Little Brown and Company), by Ian Rankin Does your idea of a relaxing and rewarding retirement involve inspecting drowned corpses on the dockside,...
Book Review: 'Right Behind You' by Lisa Gardner

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 30, 2017 6:00 am - "Right Behind You" (Dutton), by Lisa Gardner A terrifying incident that occurs when a young girl witnesses something life-changing propels Lisa Gardner's tight and compe...
Author events: Exotic pet vet Dr. Laurie Hess signs new book in Naperville

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Jan 28, 2017 6:22 am - • Meet award-winning author and illustrator Kevin Henkes as he signs copies of "Egg," his new title for preschoolers, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Anderson's Bookshop,...
Owls are part cuddly, part ruthless killer

By Adrian Higgins The Washington Post
Jan 27, 2017 5:00 am - Many years ago, in the blackness of nighttime in the country, I saw an apparition. It was a large, white-winged specter hovering by the hedgerow some six feet in the air...
Book Review: 'The Rising' by Heather Graham and Jon Land

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 24, 2017 6:00 am - "The Rising" (Tor Books), by Heather Graham and Jon Land Best-selling authors Heather Graham and Jon Land team up to create "The Rising," an exciting and wonderful chara...
Review: The CIA in Laos changed the way America wages war

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON
Jan 23, 2017 6:00 am - "A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA" (Simon & Schuster), by Joshua Kurlantzick Even with the hindsight of history, it's mystify...
Book Review: "Fatal" by John Lescroart

By JEFF AYERS
Jan 23, 2017 6:00 am - "Fatal" (Atria), by John Lescroart A stupid mistake has serious ramifications in "Fatal," John Lescroart's latest stand-alone thriller. Kate Jameson loves her life and m...

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