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Review: 'Widowmaker' by Paul Doiron is fast-paced tale

By BRUCE DESILVA
Jun 13, 2016 7:00 am - "Widowmaker" (Minotaur), by Paul Doiron In the first few pages of Paul Doiron's "Widowmaker," game warden Mike Bowditch seizes an illegal animal (10 percent dog and 90 p...
Author appearances: Frank Thomas, Bobby Brown sign books at Naperville's Anderson's

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Jun 11, 2016 7:21 am - • Meet author Elisha Cooper as he signs copies of his book "Falling: A Daughter, a Father, and a Journey Back" at 7 p.m. Monday, June 13, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. ...
Review: Alam explores female friendship in 'Rich and Pretty'

By LINCEE RAY
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - "Rich and Pretty" (Ecco), by Rumaan Alam Rumaan Alam transforms a whimsical beach read into compelling literary prose in his debut novel, "Rich and Pretty." Alam allows ...
Review: Meltzer's 'The House of Secrets' disappoints

By JEFF AYERS
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - "The House of Secrets" (Grand Central Publishing), by Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg Brad Meltzer, one of the best historical thriller writers in the business, teams up w...
Review: 'Ink and Bone' is a tale of horror and mystery

By JEFF AYERS
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - "Ink and Bone" (Touchstone), by Lisa Unger Lisa Unger returns to the small town of The Hollows with "Ink and Bone," another gut-wrenching tale of horror and mystery. Fin...
'Listening to Prozac' doctor: antidepressants work

By ANN LEVIN
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - "Ordinarily Well: The Case for Antidepressants" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Peter D. Kramer In 1993, Peter D. Kramer wrote "Listening to Prozac," a book that explore...
Stephen King drives 'Mercedes' trilogy to emotional end

By ROB MERRILL
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - "End of Watch" (Simon & Schuster), by Stephen King Readers who missed Brady Hartsfield in the second book in Stephen King's trilogy about a psychotic killer will be deli...
Who, Stones, Bowie made 1971 rock's best year, says author

By MICHAEL HILL
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - "Never a Dull Moment: 1971-The Year That Rock Exploded" (Henry Holt), by David Hepworth If there is a Rock and Roll Hell, an inner circle is devoted for old fans who ins...
Summer reads include local favorites and national hits

By Hillel Italie AP National Writer
Jun 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - When customers at Indigo Books in Johns Island, South Carolina, ask for a good beach read, Mary Alice Monroe's "A Lowcountry Wedding" is an obvious choice. No...
Constable: Wife tells of Alzheimer's toll on caregivers

By Burt Constable
Jun 05, 2016 1:00 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com Love survives. No matter what new ruination Alzheimer's disease might inflict upon Marshall Brodien's mind today, the Geneva...

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