Latest authors heading to Metro-area libraries

Club Book fall lineup includes authors Gish Jen, Alison McGhee and Terry McMillan.

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Book review: ‘Spies of the Balkans’ by Alan Furst – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Spies of the Balkans' by Alan Furst
Los Angeles Times
From the book's opening pages, Costa finds himself enmeshed in the spy wars for which the port city of Salonika was a particular hotbed.

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Pekin Public Library still waiting for state funds

The Pekin Public Library is busier than ever, but problems in Springfield are forcing it to make do with less funding.

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Secret Relationship Between Blacks & Jews, Volume 2 Book Review – FinalCall.com News


FinalCall.com News
Secret Relationship Between Blacks & Jews, Volume 2 Book Review
FinalCall.com News
The book begins dealing with an historical reality, which shows that even though the Honorable Elijah Muhammad was never accused of being anti-Semitic,

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FREE – Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Giveaway – Incredible!

That GF carrot cake giveaway is ending on 6/30 – so soon! You can enter if you haven’t already! http://is.gd/7E1v2… 5 people will have it delivered to their front door for their kids to enjoy – the topping is out of this world YUMMY!

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Bayer gets animated over environment issues – People’s Daily Online

Bayer gets animated over environment issues
People’s Daily Online
This children's book plays a significant role in inspiring children to take an interest in their surroundings, arousing their wonderful emotions to respect

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Wonderful Walkers – Malaysia Star


Malaysia Star
Wonderful Walkers
Malaysia Star
Sad Book is also about life, and memories, and being happy despite the pain. Rosen was Britain's Children's Laureate from 2007 to 2009. Walker authors Anne

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Angelology (large paperback)

ITS Da Vinci Code meets Twilight. Just replace the vampires with human-angel hybrids. Or Nephilim, as theyre known. This is, according to the novel, a breed of super-sized humans super tall, super strong, super wealthy, monstrously beautiful but with not a compassionate bone in their body.

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‘Coco Chanel’ surprisingly unsexy

He was busy with The Rite of Spring and she was busy concocting her most famous perfume, but somewhere in there Igor Stravinsky and Coco Chanel found the time to have a passionate affair. Sadly, you may not care.

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