Literature
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Review: Schaffhausen sets standard for serial killer novels
Jan 24, 2022 6:00 am - 'œLast Seen Alive'ť by Joanna Schaffhausen (Minotaur) When Joanna Schaffhausen first introduced FBI Special Agent Reed Markham and Boston police officer Ellery Hathaway,...
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Book review: 'Yinka, Where is Your Huzband' is funny and big-hearted
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Naperville's Bob Odenkirk returning home to promote his new memoirJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Former Naperville resident Bob Odenkirk is coming home in early March to promote his new memoir "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama." Two Chicago appearances and one in Napervil...
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Book review: TV star Bertinelli pens compelling 'Enough Already'
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Review: Bride saved from a brutal husband in 'The Runaway'
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Review: TV star Bertinelli pens compelling 'Enough Already'
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Book review: 'Wahala' is a solid, slow-burn, page-turning mystery
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Takei memoir selected for One Book, One Batavia
Jan 18, 2022 12:00 am - The Batavia Public Library has chosen the graphic novel "They Called Us Enemy" by actor George Takei as this year's selection for One Book, One Batavia, according to a n...
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Catalina Maria Johnson to explore 'Latin Hip Hop as a New Poetry' Feb. 10Jan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 10, the West Chicago Public Library will host Catalina Maria Johnson, Ph.D., an Illinois Humanities Road Scholar, journalist, and Beat Latino radio sho...
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Meet the Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author winnersJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library is hosting a live chat with 2021 Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project winners from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. It is an opportunity to meet an...