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Book review: Make time for astonishing debut 'Nightcrawling'

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Jun 11, 2022 7:20 am - "Nightcrawling" by Leila Mottley (Alfred A. Knopf) "Nightcrawling" belongs near the top of any "best debut novel of 2022" list. This is not an easy read....
Review: 'Mini-Forest Revolution' shows how to mimic nature

By JEFF ROWE
Jun 09, 2022 7:00 am - Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rebuild the World,'ť by Hannah Lewis (Chelsea Green) Trees serve us better when they are planted with friend...
Review: Giffin marries romance and history in 'Meant to Be'

By DONNA EDWARDS
Jun 07, 2022 7:00 am - 'œMeant to Be'ť by Emily Giffin (Ballantine) Joe Kingsley comes from a larger-than-life family with connections, achievements and celebrity akin to the Kennedys, complet...
Review: Make time for astonishing debut '~Nightcrawling'

By ROB MERRILL
Jun 07, 2022 7:00 am - 'œNightcrawling'ť by Leila Mottley (Alfred A. Knopf) 'œNightcrawling'ť belongs near the top of any 'œbest debut novel of 2022'ť list. This is not an easy read. The word...
Book review: David Sedaris' 'Happy-Go-Lucky' an amusing look at life's ironies

By Anita Snow Associated Press
Jun 07, 2022 6:00 am - "Happy-Go-Lucky" by David Sedaris (Little, Brown and Company) Almost everyone has a dysfunctional family, but few expose their relatives' funny, embarras...
Review: Tracy Flick is back in dark, comic 'Election' sequel

By ANN LEVIN
Jun 06, 2022 7:00 am - 'œTracy Flick Can't Win,'ť by Tom Perrotta (Scribner) Tracy Flick, the character created by Tom Perrotta in his 1998 novel 'œElection'ť and immortalized by Reese Wither...
Book review: Grisham shortens things up in 'Sparring Partners'

By Rob Merrill Associated Press
Jun 06, 2022 6:00 am - “Sparring Partners” by John Grisham (Doubleday) Since bursting on the scene with the runaway hit “A Time to Kill” in 1989, John Grisham has been one of t...
Book celebrates the 50th anniversary of 'Grease'

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
Jun 06, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - On Valentine's Day 1972, a musical opened off-Broadway needing a lot of love. It was already $20,000 in debt and the reviews were mixed to poor. A decision h...
Constable: Real Civil War hero inspires LGBTQ+ novel for writer from Naperville

By Burt Constable
Jun 04, 2022 1:00 am - As a young volunteer re-enactor at Naper Settlement, Michael Leali was comfortable identifying as a 19th-century boy. He carried his haversack, which contained essential...
Review: Grisham shortens things up in 'Sparring Partners'

By ROB MERRILL
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - 'œSparring Partners'ť by John Grisham (Doubleday) Since bursting on the scene with the runaway hit 'œA Time to Kill'ť in 1989, John Grisham has been one of the most reli...

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