Alone With You in the Ether
The No. 1 International Bestselling author of The Atlas Six brings us a love story like no other. This is a glimpse into what it means to be unwell, and how to love as if youre not broken. Chicago, sometime. Two people meet in the armory of the Ar...
Islam In Urban America
In recent years, world events have trained a harsh spotlight on the Muslim religion and its adherents. The misunderstanding and bias against Muslims in the United States not only persists but has deepened. In this detailed study of an immigrant co...
Lonely Planet Chicago City Map
From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet Chicago City Map is your conveniently-sized passport to traveling with ease. Get more from...
Lonely Planet Pocket Chicago
Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Chicago: Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak Full-color maps and travel photography throughout Highl...
The Lost Treasure of King Juba
In 1982 Russell E. Burrows, a treasure hunter in southern Illinois, stumbled on an incredible cache of ancient weapons, jewels and gold sarcophagi in a remote cave. In addition there were countless stone tablets inscribed with hieroglyphs and bear...
Lonely Planet Chicago
Inside Lonely Planet's Chicago Travel Guide: What's NEW in this edition? Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak Highlightsan...
Black Boy
Richard Wright's memoir of his childhood as a young black boy in the American south of the 1920s and 30s is a stark depiction of African-American life and a powerful exploration of racial tension. A compelling indictment of life in the Deep South ...
Lonely Planet Chicago
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Chicago is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Admire Chicago's architecture on a river tour;...
When I'm With You Complete Novel (Because You Are Mine Series #2)
The bestselling e-serialisation complete and in print for the first time. If you love Sylvia Day, Fifty Shades and J. Kenner you'll adore When I'm With You...Book Two in the Because You Are Mine series.Out-of-control party girl Elise Martin has co...
The Chicago School Diaspora
When the University of Chicago was founded in 1892 it established the first sociology department in the United States. The department grew rapidly in reputation and influence and by the 1920s graduates of its program were heading newly formed soci...
Last Trial
'The master is back and in The Last Trial Scott Turow takes it to another level' - David BaldacciFrom the bestselling author of Presumed Innocent, Scott Turow's The Last Trial recounts the final case of Kindle County's most revered courtroom advoc...
Cahokia
"[Byers] confronts conventional interpretations of the hierarchical socio-political organization of prehistoric Cahokia, arguing that its rise in the twelfth century resulted from its importance as a heterarchical multi-cult center. Both ...
Big Bill of Chicago
To some he was a humanitarian and builder. Others scorned him as a fake and friend of gangsters with ""the carcass of a rhinoceros and the brain of a baboon."" This rollicking history traces the rise of William ...
Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House: Ptcard Book
Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates a revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near Plano, Illinois, and designed in 1951 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Striking architetural details are captured in 20 eye-catch...
Building Ideas
Many books have been written about the University of Chicago over its 120-year history, but most of them focus on the intellectual environment, favoring its great thinkers and their many breakthroughs. Yet for the students and scholars who live an...
Because You Are Mine Complete Novel
The New York Times bestselling e-book serialisation complete and in print for the first time. If you love E. L. James' Fifty Shades, Sylvia Day's Crossfire and J. Kenner's Stark you'll adore Because You Are Mine... It's at a cocktail party in her ...
Glow
For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Jodi Ellen Malpas, J. Kenner and Maya Banks. The New York Times bestselling author of the Because You Are Mine series and The Affair, returns to Alice and Dylan's heartstopping love affair in the sequel to Glim...
Glimmer
For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Jodi Ellen Malpas, J. Kenner and Maya Banks. From the New York Times bestselling author of the Because You Are Mine series and The Affair, comes a scorching novel about blazing passion from forbidden desire...A...
The Adventures of Fat Rice
With 100 recipes from the Chicago restaurant Fat Rice, inspired by the cuisine of Macau.
Fourth Monkey
'The Fourth Monkey has one of the most ingenious openings that I've read in years. This thriller never disappoints.'James Patterson'Superbly constructed and immaculately paced'The Daily MailTwo days to save her...They've found the killer. The kill...
Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934
A detailed tour, inside and out, of Chicago's distinctive towers from an earlier age For more than a century, Chicago's skyline has included some of the world's most distinctive and inspiring buildings. This history of t...
Dancing Barefoot
Dancing Barefoot is the full and true story of Patti Smith, widely acknowledged as one of the most significant American artists of the rock n roll era, a performer whose audience and appeal reach far beyond the parameters of rock. An acclaimed poe...
SUMMER MORNING SUMMER NIGHT_EB
One of Ray Bradbury?s classic short story collections, available in ebook for the first time.SUMMER MORNING, SUMMER NIGHT is a collection of short stories and vignettes based in Green Town, Illinois, the fictionalised version of Ray Bradbury?s nat...
Leopold and Loeb
The razor-sharp account of a notorious murderThe 1924 murder of fourteen-year-old Bobby Franks by Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb shocked the nation. One hundred years later, the killing and its aftermath still reverberate through popular culture ...
Chicago Architecture
Chicago is synonymous with modern architecture - the birthplace of the skyscraper, the cradle of twentieth-century American design, and the home of enduring works by such iconic figures as Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright. However, ...
AIA Guide to Chicago
An unparalleled architectural powerhouse, Chicago offers visitors and natives alike a panorama of styles and forms. The third edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago brings readers up to date on ten years of dynamic changes with new entries on smaller...
Dark Matter
'Brilliant. . . I think Blake Crouch just invented something new' - Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series.From Blake Crouch, the author of the bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy, Dark Matter is sweeping and intimate, mind-bendingly strange a...
Wicked Burn
For fans for Sylvia Day, J. Kenner and Maya Banks. A scorchingly sexy novel from the New York Times ebook bestselling author of the Because You Are Mine series and The Affair.Vic Savian knows what he wants when he sees it. And what he wants is his...
123 Chicago
Kids will count from one to 10 with some of Chicago's most beloved symbols--the Sears Tower, the el train, Navy Pier fireworks, Chicago-style hot dogs, and deep dish pizza--in this board book featuring contemporary illustrations, dazzling colors, ...
Chicago
Michael Brein's travel guides make city public transport simple. Maps include how to get to the top 50 sights in the area by public transit, ultra-large transit maps, detailed mini-area maps of attractions, and instructions on how to get to places.
Behind The Curtain
From the New York Times bestselling author of Because You Are Mine, The Affair and Make Me - Behind the Curtain is a seductive standalone romance, perfect for fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Jodi Ellen Malpas and J. Kenner, that will have you beg...
Heat Wave
"e;A classic. I can't recommend it enough."e;--Chris HayesOn Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actuall...
Release
For fans for Sylvia Day, J. Kenner and Maya Banks. A sexy, thrilling erotic romance from the New York Times ebook bestselling author of the Because You Are Mine series and The Affair.Genny loved her husband Max, but something was missing - a sexua...
Blue Chicago
"Blue Chicago" takes us inside the world of contemporary urban blues clubs to uncover how iconic - yet empty - images of the blues are manufactured and sold to music fans and audiences. Drawing on countless nights in dozens of bl...
Chicago's Urban Nature
Chicago - whose motto is "City in a Garden" - is currently at the forefront of a global movement to end the division between town and country. In "Chicago's Urban Nature", Sally A. Kitt Chappell provide...
Boystown
From neighborhoods as large as Chelsea or the Castro, to locales limited to a single club, like The Shamrock in Madison or Sidewinders in Albuquerque, gay areas are becoming normal. Straight people flood in. Gay people flee out. Scholars call this...
Outfit
Perhaps the most compelling gangster tale is one that has been, until now, surprisingly well hidden. This is the story of the Outfit: the secret organised crime cartel that began its reign in prohibition era Chicago before becoming the puppet mast...
Monetarists
An essential origin story of modern society's most influential economic doctrine. The Chicago School of economic thought has been subject to endless generalizations-and mischaracterizations-in contemporary debate. What is often portrayed as a mono...