City Lit Books | A Book Lover's Bookstore | Chicago, IL | Logan Square

In response to Governor Pritzker’s "Stay At Home" order for the State of Illinois, City Lit Books will remain closed pending further instruction from government officials. You may still place orders online at www.citylitbooks.com. The orders will be shipped directly to your address from our distributor.

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As we navigate these uncertain times, we remain committed to serving you as best we can while putting the safety of everyone involved first. We believe in the power of books and hope we can continue to provide those resources. Thanks for your support!

2523 N. Kedzie Blvd. Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 235-2523
FREE PARKING IN BACK!

Monday - Friday: 11:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

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Upcoming Events

Open Mic Night!
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 6:30pm

Author Reading: "The Revisionaries" by A.R Moxon in Conversation with Audrey Niffenegger
Friday, April 17, 2020 - 6:30pm

Story Time!
Saturday, April 18, 2020 - 10:30am

I Need An Adult Book Club: "Far From The Tree" by Andrew Solomon
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 - 7:00pm

New Books

My Meteorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing Cover Image

The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 4: Latinext Cover Image

The City We Became: A Novel (The Great Cities Trilogy #1) Cover Image

The Glass Hotel: A novel Cover Image

Recommended Pre-Orders

Wow, No Thank You.: Essays Cover Image

The Lying Life of Adults Cover Image

Death in Her Hands: A Novel Cover Image

All Adults Here: A Novel Cover Image

Staff Picks

Barn 8: A Novel Cover Image

Alienation Cover Image

Empty Set Cover Image

American Pastoral: American Trilogy (1) (Vintage International) Cover Image

New Kids Books

Almost American Girl: An Illustrated Memoir Cover Image

Clean Getaway Cover Image

Bedtime for Sweet Creatures Cover Image

From the Desk of Zoe Washington Cover Image

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Kids Indie Next List

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