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New book about legendary baseball moment

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Andrew Lam’s historical novel portrays war in 1940s China

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Monsters takes a loving look back at the legendary 1985 team

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In a beautiful new volume, local authors keep the national memory alive

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The surprising election that gave us Stevenson, Douglas, Truman and plenty of intrigue

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How Shaken Baby Syndrome doubles a tragedy

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A Haunted Handbook

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Turow’s new crime novel begins well

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Will George Ryan really tell it like it was?

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Area structures featured in Dan Guillory’s latest book of poems with histories and photos

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Northwestern students face Chicago corruption

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Start off the season with a good read

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Springfield professor debuts new book

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Two famous locals’ work united in new book

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Jackie Jackson recalls the well-ordered life of her youth

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John Knoepfle’s latest collection of poetry

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Conversations with the late author and central Illinois native, edited by UIS professor

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