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Karin Slaughter's 'Good Daughter' has solid plot

Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 15:03 Last update: about 10 years ago

Each Quinn sister, in her own way, tries to be the good daughter but neither of these complicated, often prickly, women has come to terms with the horrific crime that changed their lives in Karin...

Metallica guitarist's monster movie posters go on display

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 15:53 Last update: about 10 years ago

Kirk Hammett may be known best as the guitarist whose deafening solos have come to define the band Metallica. But a new exhibit is showcasing a different side of the rocker, his passion for sci-fi and...

A questionable murder derails 'Rough Night' fun

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 15:17 Last update: about 10 years ago

In "Rough Night " four women on a wild and crazy bachelorette weekend in Miami accidentally kill a guy and try to get away with it. You know it's coming. It's right there in the trailer. In...

Doctor who wrote 'The Care & Keeping of You' offers boy book

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 15:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

Attention boys: You will grow taller, sprout hair, sweat more, develop muscles, fight breakouts, acquire deeper voices and experience changes to your private parts. And those are just the...

The Ranch to launch new innovative album on Wednesday

Monday, 21 August 2017, 08:45 Last update: about 10 years ago

How did the title of the album ‘100 smiles an hour’ come about? When we were in Devon, England, some time ago, one of us out of the blue came up with the phrase and we immediately...

4 years later, Lorde still a royal singer

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 16:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

Grammy-winning New Zealander Lorde created "Royals" and the rest of her debut album in her teen years. Now, at 20, she's back with a sophomore release just as exceptional, and with a growing...

In 'Wind River' grief blankets a Wyoming reservation

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 15:18 Last update: about 10 years ago

For Taylor Sheridan, the West is still alive with frontier tragedies and genre thrills, even if hopelessness has moved in and blanketed the land. "Wind River" makes it a kind of trilogy for...

'The Child' by Fiona Barton is an engaging tale

Sunday, 20 August 2017, 14:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

Fiona Barton brings back reporter Kate Waters from the best-selling "The Widow" and delivers another winner with "The Child." Waters has issues at her job since many people she works with at the...

Arcade Fire's 'Everything Now' darkly happy-go-lucky

Saturday, 19 August 2017, 16:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

Arcade Fire are darkly happy-go-lucky on "Everything Now," applying Euro disco and new wave to somber themes on their fifth album like consumerism, flummoxed youth and suicide prevention. Working...

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