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6:00 pm
Wed November 28, 2012

When Artificial Intelligence Meets Biology

How To Create a Mind by Ray Kurzweil

Nanobots swimming in your bloodstream may not be the stuff of science fiction for too much longer.

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6:00 pm
Tue November 27, 2012

Hotel Confidential

Don’t be surprised to find yourself booked by the noisy ice machine if you're rude to the hotel front desk clerk. And do you really want to know what the housekeeper and the bellman were doing in the empty room next door?

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6:00 pm
Mon November 26, 2012

Ranking The Presidents

Credit ABCreads
Where They Stand

Quickly-- rank the presidents. Did you put Washington or Lincoln first? Where did you put Millard Fillmore?

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10:52 pm
Mon November 12, 2012

New Adventure For Wimpy Kid

Credit Rainy Day Books
Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Do you remember getting teased by other kids, running from cooties and hoping for snow days? The memories and the ink are still fresh in the latest installment of Diary of a Wimpy Kid.  

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10:24 am
Sun November 11, 2012

Truman Capote's Take On True Crime

Truman Capote's book, "In Cold Blood" showcased a quadruple murder case in southwestern Kansas, becoming one of the most famous true crime books ever.

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10:00 am
Mon November 5, 2012

Local Novelist Transitions From Bankruptcy To Book Success

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Gennifer Albin.

It's November, and you've hit rock bottom. If you're a creative sort of person, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) could help you out. It worked for one local author.

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