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Crichton's latest 'Pirate' runs aground

Associated Press
Dec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - It's pointless to complain about the cardboard characters, dreadful action-movie dialogue and wildly improbable plot points in Michael Crichton's latest - and last - boo...
'Julie & Julia' author returns -- and she's got a knife!

Associated Press
Dec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Julie Powell's new book is not for the squeamish, in more ways than one. It opens with her in the back of a butcher shop, flecked with blood and reeking of m...
Palin book goes platinum

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Nov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- "Going Rogue" has gone platinum. HarperCollins spokeswoman Tina Andreadis said Tuesday that just two weeks after publication, Sarah Palin's memoir has sold 1...
Learn how hard holiday candy is made at Winfield's Klline Creek Farm

Daily Herald Staff Report
Nov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie 'Candy for the Holidays' Learn how bright, colorful hard candies are made from scratch at Kline Creek Farm's "Candy for the Holidays" program. See the ...
Sarah Palin's memoir a mostly tame affair

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - There should be a feeling of palpable glee running through Sarah Palin's memoir: Now, finally, she gets to talk, unfiltered and unedited. This is, after all, a politicia...
Hogan's personality shines in his memoir

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - He may have had his own reality show and starred as Thunderlips in "Rocky III," but Hulk Hogan will always be remembered as the wrestling legend who told children to tak...
Here's some bathroom reading for ya: A 1st-edition 'Origin of Species'

Associated Press
Nov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- An auction house says it is selling a rare first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" found in a family's guest lavatory in southern England....
Get a taste of model railroading at Lake County open house

Daily Herald Staff Report
Nov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Club's trains just keep on rolling Get a taste of model railroading as a hobby at the Lake County Model Railroad Club's Fall Open House. Visitors can v...
Stephen King's dome yarn is among his best

Associated Press
Nov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - By now with Stephen King, it's easy to think this is all kind of ridiculous. An invisible dome descending upon a small town in Maine? People trapped inside, trying to fi...
Book examines President Ulysses S. Grant

Associated Press
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Anybody remember that gag question Groucho Marx used on his quiz show? Who's buried in Grant's tomb? A dedicated ad-libber, Groucho could call the obvious answer right o...

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