Literature
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Award-winning author enthralls Lincolnshire studentsOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - Daniel Wright Junior High School students sat enthralled Tuesday as author Steve Sheinkin discussed his nonfiction historical books, including the award-winning "The Por...
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Book Review: 'IQ' delivers moving, yet action-packed plot
Oct 17, 2016 7:00 am - "IQ" (Mullholland Books), by Joe Ide Sherlock Holmes - and all his incarnations - never go out of style. It's not just the updates that keep the Great Detective in our m...
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David Rosenfelt returns with 'The Twelve Dogs of Christmas'
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Review: Music critic writes personal history of pop music
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Bernie Sanders to speak in NapervilleOct 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Voters who supported Bernie Sanders in the Democratic presidential primaries won't get to cast a ballot for him next month, but they can hear his postelection comments w...
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Author events: Meet Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi in Winnetka, NapervilleOct 15, 2016 7:00 am - Soman Chainani signs copies of his book “The School for Good and Evil: Ever Never Handbook” at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Na...
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The genius of Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan's storytellingOct 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Thursday morning, we learned that Bob Dylan had won the Nobel Prize for literature for "having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." ...
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Engineers bring da Vinci's catapult to Arlington Heights libraryOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - A rare chance to glimpse into the world of Leonardo da Vinci's genius mind exists this month on the main floor of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. No, not one of ...
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'The Lost Boy' by Camilla Lackberg is psychological thriller
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Review: Nicholas Sparks debuts 20th novel, 'Two By Two'