Literature
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'Long Gone' an addictive thrillerJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - Alafair Burke delivers her best book to date with her first stand-alone thriller, “Long Gone.” Alice Humphrey has landed her dream job: running a Manhattan art gallery. ...
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'Strong at the Break' an amazing readJul 08, 2011 2:00 pm - Fifth-generation Texas Ranger Caitlin Strong has issues from her past that collide with the present in “Strong at the Break,” Jon Land's latest page-turner. Malcolm Arno...
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Book notes: ‘Ernie Banks’ author comes to Anderson’sJul 08, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ Meet authors Bill Rapp, Allan Ansorge and Keir Graff as they discuss and sign copies of their books “Burning Altars,” “Crossing the Centerline” and “The Price of Liber...
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Rizzoli & Isles return in 'Silent Girl'Jul 06, 2011 3:00 pm - Tess Gerritsen's latest novel featuring homicide Detective Jane Rizzoli and coroner Maura Isles gives readers another great thrill ride with her two popular characters. ...
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'Girl in Blue Beret' is masterfulJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - The new novel from best-selling author Bobbie Ann Mason will send you dashing to the shelves to devour everything else she's ever written — it's that good. Inspired by t...
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'Buried Secrets' a gripping page-turnerJun 29, 2011 11:00 am - Nick Heller, the main character in Joseph Finder's “Vanished,” returns in the author's new thriller, “Buried Secrets.” It will hold readers' attention from beginning to ...
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'Killer Move' a complex thrillerJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Author Michael Marshall takes a common man and throws him a curveball in this paranoid thriller, “Killer Move.” Bill Moore craves something more than his job selling con...
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Carl Brandon: One of the ‘Chosin Few’Jun 24, 2011 12:00 am - When the seasons start to change from autumn to winter most people start to think of the cold winter ahead. However, every time those brisk winds begin to blow through A...
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John Meehan: Considers himself a lucky manJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Sheer dumb luck. Those three words give the best summary of John Meehan’s account of his experience in the Korean War. He knew it from the start of his basic training in...
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Roger Steingraber: Flew a B-26Jun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Roger Steingraber was born to a structured, disciplined family on Aug. 4, 1929 in Elmwood Park. The Steingrabers moved to Elmhurst on Dec. 7, 1941. Roger was in the seve...