Monday, May 13, 2013

The Glass Wives by Amy Sue Nathan

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What would you do ? This would make a great book club question for a late-night discussion of The Glass Wives by Amy Sue Nathan. (...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Call Me Zelda

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Whether you're excited by the glitz and glamour of the new Gatsby movie, or you think it's going to be a frenzy of hype and excess...
Friday, April 26, 2013

One More Story From This Close

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This is the third post in which Sue and Margie talk about a short story collection they both loved called This Close by Jessica Franci...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Day Two with This Close

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Join Margie and Sue as we discuss a new short story collection we both love: This Close by Jessica Francis Kane (Graywolf Press 2013)....
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Sue and Margie Get "This Close"

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Sue and Margie recently read This Close , a new collection of short stories by Jessica Francis Kane (Graywolf Press 2013) and we found tha...
Thursday, April 18, 2013

In Love With The Interestings

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The folks at The Bookstore can't wait for you to walk in the store to share this wonderful book with you. So we'll tell you all a...
Friday, March 8, 2013

Interview with Tara Conklin, Author of House Girl

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House Girl by Tara Conklin: Margie's Staff Pick  Sometimes you read a book and it clicks on every single level. That's what...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Gift from the Sea

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A Great Pairing The Aviator's Wife by Melanie Benjamin and  Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh Now that Melanie Benjamin...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Staff Pick Favorites of 2012

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Top Staff Picks 2012 There are always a few surprises, a few disagreements, but always, a shared joy of reading. Here's a ...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Melanie Benjamin's New Novel The Aviator's Wife

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Available January 15th Melanie Benjamin is back! One of our favorite local authors, Melanie Benjamin is back with her third novel, a...
Monday, June 11, 2012

Book Review: A Bitter Veil by Libby Fischer Hellmann

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A Bitter Veil  by Chicagoan Libby Fischer Hellmann is a crowd-pleasing novel. There is something for every reader, no matter what your fav...