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Book review: 'Ted Kennedy' a sweeping account of senator's life

By Andrew Demillo Associated Press
Oct 30, 2022 7:00 am - "Ted Kennedy: A Life" by John A. Farrell (Penguin Press) In his new biography of Ted Kennedy, John A. Farrell describes a letter Joseph Kennedy sent his ...
Book review: America's graveyards reveal surprises, segregation

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - "Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries" by Greg Melville (Abrams Press) It turns out that America's graveyards are much more than...
Book review: How Meacham's Lincoln defeated 'Big Lie' of his day

By Douglass K. Daniel Associated Press
Oct 28, 2022 6:00 am - "And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle" by Jon Meacham (Random House) Fun fact: Feb. 12, 1809, is the birth date for both Abraham Lincoln a...
Review: Caricatures are real draw of Kevin Nealon's new book

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER
Oct 25, 2022 7:00 am - 'œI Exaggerate: My Brushes with Fame'ť by Kevin Nealon (Abrams Books) It's not exactly a surprise that Kevin Nealon is a talented guy. After all, he is an accomplished s...
Review: 'Ted Kennedy' sweeping account of senator's life

By ANDREW DeMILLO
Oct 24, 2022 7:00 am - 'œTed Kennedy: A Life,'ť by John A. Farrell (Penguin Press) In his new biography of Ted Kennedy, John A. Farrell describes a letter Joseph Kennedy sent his youngest son ...
Review: How Meacham's Lincoln defeated 'Big Lie' of his day

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL
Oct 24, 2022 7:00 am - 'œAnd There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle'ť by Jon Meacham (Random House) Fun fact: Feb. 12, 1809, is the birthdate for both Abraham Lincoln and C...
Review: A Texas cop solves murder of a woman with a secret

By BRUCE DESILVA
Oct 24, 2022 7:00 am - 'œMurder at the Jubilee Rally'ť by Terry Shames (Severn House) Samuel Craddock, the amiable police chief of mythical Jarrett Creek, Texas, is good at his job, but he's g...
Book review: A new collection from a master of the short story

By Ann Levin Associated Press
Oct 22, 2022 7:00 am - "Liberation Day" by George Saunders (Random House) George Saunders is back with a new collection of short stories that feature his usual dystopian worlds...
Review: Reporter's murder shows cost of pursuing the truth

By JEFF ROWE
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - 'œIn the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Coverup, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press,'ť by Katherine Corcoran (Bloomsbury) The confluence of corrupt governance, pov...
St. Charles author named finalist in statewide Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project

Submitted by Rebecca Taniguchi
Oct 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Rebecca Taniguchi of St. Charles/Campton Hills has been chosen as one of three finalists in the statewide Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project competition for her n...

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