BooksNovember 12, 2009 ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT, Eastgate Branch, 115 Eastgate Drive, Algonquin, 847-658-4343 or www.aapld.org. Schedule: 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14, and 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 15 (half-price day), Friends of the Algonquin Public Library Pre-Holiday Book Sale. November 5, 2009 ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT, Eastgate Branch, 115 Eastgate Drive, Algonquin, 847-658-4343 or www.aapld.org. Schedule: 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 12 ($10 entry fee this day only), 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 13 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14, and 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 15 (half-price day), Friends of the Algonquin Public Library Pre-Holiday Book Sale. October 15, 2009 By DAN SCHERAGA The Associated Press "Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan" (Pantheon Books, 352 pages, $26), by Jake Adelstein
September 29, 2009 By MARY FOSTER The Associated Press “No Time to Wave Goodbye” (Random House, 234 pages, $25), by Jacquelyn Mitchard By CHRIS TALBOTT The Associated Press “Spooner” (Grand Central, 466 pages, $26.99), by Pete Dexter September 24, 2009 CRYSTAL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 126 Paddock St., 815-459-1687 or www.crystallakelibrary.org. Schedule: Sept. 26 through Oct. 3, Adult Banned Books Trivia; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 26 and 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 27, Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club Display; 7 p.m. Sept. 28, First Time Homebuyers Seminar presented by Robert Alvir (registration required). By HENRY C. JACKSON The Associated Press "The Year of the Flood" (Doubleday, 448 pages, $26), by Margaret Atwood September 17, 2009 By BRUCE DeSILVA The Associated Press “Evidence of Murder” (William Morrow, 343 pages, $24.99), by Lisa Black Kane County By FRAZIER MOORE The Associated Press "American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot" (Harper, 268 pages, $25.99), by Craig Ferguson September 3, 2009 McHENRY COUNTY September 1, 2009 By LEANNE ITALIE The Associated Press Like never before, teen lit is alive with plus-size characters who take on their school tormenters and get the guy, soaking up self-esteem as football heroes and big-girl models. August 27, 2009 By MARY FOSTER The Associated Press "The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum" (Gotham Books, 289 pages, $28), by Rebecca Loncraine By DINESH RAMDE The Associated Press "A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School" (Ballantine Books, 304 pages, $26), by Carlotta Walls LaNier |
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