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'Maze Runner' author in Naperville, Oak Park

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Oct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - •"The Maze Runner" author James Dashner will sign copies of his new post-apocalyptic young adult thriller at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, at Magic Tree Bookstore, 141 N. Oak ...
Ian Frazier wins Thurber Prize

Associated Press
Oct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Ian Frazier is a funny man. Officially. The author and frequent New Yorker contributor won the Thurber Prize for American Humor for his lighthearted book on ...
Peg Mullen, author of "Unfriendly Fire," dies

Associated Press
Oct 04, 2009 11:00 pm - LA PORTE CITY, Iowa -- Peg Mullen, an author and former Iowa farm wife who hounded the U.S. military to find the truth about her son's death in Vietnam, has died. She wa...
New Niffenegger novel set in Victorian Valhalla

Associated Press
Sep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- West of Karl Marx and just up the path from Charles Dickens' widow and daughter stands author Audrey Niffenegger, deep in the heart of London's Highgate Cemete...
After decades away, Christopher Robin returns to Hundred Acre Wood

Associated Press
Sep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- When we left them, Christopher Robin was going away, and Things were going to be Different. Now, more than eight decades later, a rumor is sweeping the Hundred...
Palin book cover unveiled

Associated Press
Sep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- You know the title, now see the cover of Sarah Palin's "Going Rogue." The former Alaska governor's memoir, a top-seller online weeks before publication, will...
Palin book already a best-seller

Associated Press
Sep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sarah Palin finished her book quickly and became a best seller even faster. Just two days after HarperCollins announced that the release of Palin's memoir, "...
'Perfect' book to read with baseball playoffs near

Associated Press
Sep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 600 World Series games have been played in the century-plus history of the Fall Classic. That means better than 1,200 starting pitchers have taken the mound on...
Woman admits embezzling from Danielle Steel

Associated Press
Sep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- A former employee of Danielle Steel who embezzled more than $400,000 from the romance novelist has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and tax evasion. Forty-s...
How can you not like Pete Dexter's 'Spooner'?

Associated Press
Sep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - You're not going to read a bad review of Pete Dexter's latest novel here. There are two reasons for that: Dexter doesn't write bad books, and he throws away better sente...

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