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Constable: Fiction mirrors Cubs, political reality

By Burt Constable
May 25, 2017 5:30 am - In 2014, when former Hoffman Estates resident Dennis Hetzel published his first sports/politics novel, "Killing the Curse," about the Cubs in the World Series amid presi...
Stern dishes on celebrity gossip in 'According to a Source'

By LINCEE RAY
May 23, 2017 7:00 am - "According to a Source: A Novel" (Thomas Dunne Books), by Abby Stern Do you ever wonder how celebrity gossip outlets uncover all that juicy info? How can media sources g...
Stern dishes on celebrity gossip in 'According to a Source'

By LINCEE RAY
May 23, 2017 7:00 am - "According to a Source: A Novel" (Thomas Dunne Books), by Abby Stern Do you ever wonder how celebrity gossip outlets uncover all that juicy info? How can media sources g...
Review: 'Apollo 8' tells thrilling story of moon mission

By JEFF AYERS
May 22, 2017 7:00 am - "Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon" (Henry Holt), by Jeffrey Kluger In "Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon," aut...
Review: 'Full Wolf Moon' by Lincoln Child is quite chilling

By JEFF AYERS
May 22, 2017 7:00 am - "Full Wolf Moon" (Doubleday), by Lincoln Child One-half of the writing team of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child delivers his latest novel featuring Jeremy Logan, a man ...
Author events: Lou Piniella returns to Chicago for two book signings

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
May 20, 2017 7:22 am - • Ashley Black signs copies of "The Cellulite Myth," a title she co-wrote with Joanna Hunt, at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at Barbara's Bookstore, 810 Village Center Drive, B...
Thayer intertwines complicated love stories in new novel

By LINCEE RAY
May 16, 2017 7:00 am - "Secrets in Summer" (Ballantine Books), by Nancy Thayer Having the ability to puzzle through the complexities of a budding romance is a useful skill. Things get a bit mo...
Review: "It's Always the Husband" is riveting novel

By OLINE H. COGDILL
May 16, 2017 7:00 am - "It's Always the Husband" (St. Martin's Press), by Michele Campbell Relationships - whether marriage or friendship - have the power to enrich lives or destroy them. Some...
Winawer explores passionate love story in 'Scribe of Siena'

By LINCEE RAY
May 16, 2017 7:00 am - "The Scribe of Siena" (Touchstone), by Melodie Winawer When Beatrice Trovato's brother dies unexpectedly, the accomplished neurosurgeon takes a leave of absence to settl...
Sandberg wants to change the conversation about death

By Tracee M. Herbaugh Associated Press
May 16, 2017 6:00 am - “Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy” (Alfred A. Knopf), by Sheryl Sandberg On their last day together, the Silicon Valley elite couple Sher...

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