Literature
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Best sellersNov 02, 2021 12:04 am - Best-sellers Fiction 1. T is for Trespass, Sue Grafton 2. The Darkest Evening of the Year, Dean Koontz 3. For One More Day, Mitch Albom 4. Double Cross, James Patterson ...
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New book follows Lincoln from log cabin to White House
Nov 01, 2021 11:10 pm - Born in a one-room log cabin? Check. Became a successful attorney despite receiving little formal education? Check. Engaged in remarkable debates with political archriva...
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Author appearancesNov 01, 2021 11:12 pm - • Author Michael Wiley reads from and signs copies of his new mystery, "The Last Striptease," at 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at Anderson's Bookshop, 5112 Main St., Downers Grove. (63...
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Iconic or ironic?
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Best sellersNov 01, 2021 9:10 pm - Fiction 1. Double Cross, James Patterson 2. Confessor, Terry Goodkind 3. Stone Cold, David Baldacci 4. World Without End, Ken Follett 5. The Chase, Clive Cussler 6....
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Delving into Otto PremingerNov 01, 2021 9:10 pm - When Otto Preminger called "Action!" actors invoked their patron saint. Miss a cue, overstep a mark or fluff a line, and the Mt. Etna of film directors erupted, eyes bul...
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Author appearancesNov 01, 2021 9:18 pm - • Benedictine University political science chairman Joel Ostrow signs copies of his new book, "The Consolidation of Dictatorship in Russia: An Inside View of the Demise ...
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Best sellersNov 01, 2021 8:10 pm - Fiction 1. Stone Cold, David Baldacci 2. Creation in Death, J.D. Robb 3. Book of the Dead, Patricia Cornwell 4. Home to Holly Springs, Jan Karon 5. Rhett Butler's P...
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Author appearancesNov 01, 2021 8:09 pm - • Meet author Kevin Helmold as he signs copies of his new novel "Echoes of Torment" at noon Nov. 23 at Barnes & Noble, 47 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. (630) 579-0200. • ...
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Bereft of secretsNov 01, 2021 8:12 pm - The moment she drawled, "I'd like to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair" in the 1932 film "Cabin in the Cotton," Bette Davis became two things: a movie star and an icon ...