Literature
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Book Review: Ex-cop pens keen-eyed police drama
Feb 23, 2016 6:00 am - "Out of the Blues" (Putnam), by Trudy Nan Boyce The first novel in a planned series, "Out of the Blues," introduces an appealing new character in the police drama genre,...
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Book Review: 'Try Not to Breathe' is psychological thriller
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Book Review: Author Alison Gaylin delivers stunning story
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Review: Shatner reflects on friendship with Leonard Nimoy
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Author appearances: Lita Ford visits NCCFeb 22, 2016 6:02 am - • Meet best-selling young adult author Brandon Sanderson as he signs copies of "Calamity," the third title in his "Reckoners" series, at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, at Ander...
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Military history author to speak at CantignyFeb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Military history author Peter L. Belmonte will visit Cantigny Park to discuss his new book, "Days of Perfect Hell: The U.S. 26th Infantry Regiment in the Meuse-Argonne O...
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Larkin bringing 'Joshua's Dragon' book on autism to lifeFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Larkin High School's annual “Bring a Book to Life” program faces an exciting challenge this year. For 16 years, the school's Visual and Performing Arts Academy has taken...
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Private investigator spills about what job is really like, at Schaumburg LibraryFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - Novelists whose characters include private investigators can get some inside dope about the profession from licensed private investigator Kevin W. McClain, 7-9 p.m. Thur...
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Author Rebecca Makkai to offer reading Feb. 25 at Dundee libraryFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - Rebecca Makkai will read from her latest collection of short stories, titled "Music for Wartime," starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at the Dundee Library, 555 Barrin...
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Review: Thriller by ex-CIA man is full of action and twists