Literature
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Book review: A reporter at a dying paper solves a serial murder
Jan 03, 2023 5:00 am - "Dogtown" by Howard Owen (Permanent Press) Willie Black is a multiracial, 60-year-old reporter who covers the night cops beat for a dying Richmond, Virgi...
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Check out Used Magazine and Children's Book Sale Jan. 7Dec 28, 2022 10:00 pm - The Friends of St. Charles Public Library is holding a Used Magazine and Children's Book Sale on Saturday, Jan. 7. It will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Huntley Commun...
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Holiday historian shares lore about popular Christmas moviesDec 22, 2022 5:00 am - Gathering the family to go to the movie theater or park in front of the TV to munch on treats and watch Christmas movies has been a popular holiday tradition for decades...
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Book review: 'The Good Country' revives Midwest's history
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Book launch set for 'Two Floors Above Grief'Dec 19, 2022 10:00 pm - A book launch party for Kevin O'Connor's book "Two Floors Above Grief: A Memoir of Two Families in the Unique Place We Called Home" from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec...
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Book review: A story of polar exploration and women's suffrage
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Some recent biking books that make great holiday gifts for cyclistsDec 16, 2022 5:00 am - Need holiday gift ideas for a cyclist? Maybe you're so busy cycling you missed these recent biking books. Don't let these pass you by. You'll be disappointed if you expe...
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Book review: Smiley visits Wild West in 'A Dangerous Business'
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Book review: Thief forced to steal a vital U.S. defense secret in 'Three-Edged Sword'
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Book review: The digital sleuths who demystified cryptocurrency