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Book review: 'Tip Line' whodunit that combines romance and serial killings

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Apr 24, 2023 6:00 am - “The Tip Line” by Vanessa Cuti (Crooked Lane) Virginia Carey's two best friends were married and pregnant, but at age 30, she was single, “drinking wine ...
Norris Gallery event series concludes April 30 with Mark Twain portrayal

Submitted by Mark Smith
Apr 23, 2023 11:00 pm - On Sunday, April 30, the Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles is wrapping up its spring season of "Music and More in the Gallery" events when Terry Lynch performs ...
Book review: 'Natural Beauty' is a cautionary tale about wellness

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
Apr 23, 2023 6:00 am - "Natural Beauty" by Ling Ling Huang (Dutton) From bee sting facials to fish pedicures, to Instagram filters and apps that allow us to completely edit our...
Good News Sunday: Grayslake farmers blown away by support after strong winds caused damage to structures

By Susan Klovstad
Apr 23, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The Chicago-area farming community has r...
Book review: 'Koresh' drills down on dark chapter in U.S. history

By MAE ANDERSON Associated Press
Apr 22, 2023 6:00 am - "Koresh: The True story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco" by Stephan Talty (Mariner Books) Thirty years ago, on April 19, 1993, after a 51-day sie...
Following stroke, Lucinda Williams back with book, album and two tour dates at FitzGerald's

By DAVID BAUDER Associated Press
Apr 20, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Lucinda Williams is returning to the spotlight this spring with an autobiography, a new album and concert appearances around the world, including two sold out...
Amazing alliteration aid: Glenview author writes book to teach children grammar

By Dave Oberhelman
Apr 19, 2023 1:00 am - Glenview's Kimberly Karzen took a roundabout way to writing a children's book on grammar. The author of "Tongue Twisters that Teach" (Rubber Ducky Press, 2022), Karzen t...
Things to do April 21-27: Dane Cook, Shen Yun, Earth Day events and more

By Luke Zurawski
Apr 18, 2023 6:00 am - Before Friday “Airness”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, April 20 through May 21, at Citadel Theatre Company, 30...
Book review: Don Winslow writes mob war epic inspired by Homer

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Apr 18, 2023 6:00 am - "City of Dreams" by Don Winslow (William Morrow) "City of Dreams" is the middle book in a planned trilogy that began when a stunning woman emerged from t...
Book review: 'LeBron' examines the remarkable career of NBA star

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Apr 15, 2023 6:00 am - "LeBron" by Jeff Benedict (Avid Reader Press) LeBron James has lived a very public life. Who can forget the 2002 Sports Illustrated cover anointing him "The Chosen ...

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