Hank Phillippi Ryan, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 7:00 p.m.Channel 7 investigative reporter Ryan is also an award-winning mystery writer. Not surprisingly the protagonist in her books Face Timeand Prime Timeis a seasoned television reporter. Her new book Air Timewill be published in September. Advance reservations will be required.

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