Literature
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Lehane sequel 'Moonlight' takes second look at ethical dilemmaNov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Twelve years after Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro found Amanda McCready, she's missing again, possibly giving the couple a chance to make up for the damage they did by...
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Mystery mini-conference at Lincolnshire libraryNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - • The Vernon Area Public Library District hosts a “Love is Murder” mystery mini-conference starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, with performers from the Improv Playhous...
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Cheap stuff: Holiday lights, author Carolyn Crimi, MCC concertNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Free Let there be (lots of!) lights The “Symphony in Lights” annual holiday light show features more than 250,000 LED lights embedded in thousands of feet of h...
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Ironman Favre just 15,821 games behind MeadowlarkNov 11, 2010 10:00 pm - When 41-year grandfather and Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre drags his battered body, broken ankle bones, beat-up reputation and boatload of personal baggage i...
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Neurotic teen pretends to be vampire to get girls in 'Bloodthirsty'Nov 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Sure, there's no such thing as vampires. But that doesn't stop dorky, neurotic Finbar Frame. Fin is tall, has pale skin and is sensitive to sunlight, so he believes that...
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Bush memoir sells 220,000 copies on first dayNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Former President George W. Bush's memoir "Decision Points" sold at least 220,000 copies through its first day of release, with more than 20 percent generated ...
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'Mr. Toppit' a strong debut novel by Charles EltonNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Christopher Robin Milne grew to resent the fictionalization of his childhood in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories written by his father, A.A. Milne. As he wrote in one autobio...
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Author appearancesNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - • Former Glen Ellyn resident Marsha Engle signs copies of her book “100 Sounds to See” from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 13, at The Bookstore, 475 N. Main St., Glen E...
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Physician traces history of cancerNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - In the second century A.D., the Greek physician Claudius Galen proposed that cancer was an excess of an oily liquid called black bile. His view of cancer as a hopeless, ...
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Story of Long Grove's '36 Acres' told in lush photo bookNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Not many photographers can find every photo needed for a beautiful coffee table book simply by walking out the back door. But that's why Tobin Fraley lives where he does...