637 books
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61 voters
Illinois Books
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.00 — 774,701 ratings — published 2003
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.89 — 157,425 ratings — published 1962
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,451,729 ratings — published 2014
Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)
by (shelved 35 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.97 — 216,328 ratings — published 2001
Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.53 — 80,298 ratings — published 2021
The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.67 — 245,464 ratings — published 1984
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,227,431 ratings — published 2018
The Time Traveler's Wife (ebook)
by (shelved 31 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,871,920 ratings — published 2003
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.13 — 779,325 ratings — published 2016
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 28 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.13 — 571,708 ratings — published 2023
My Name Is Lucy Barton (Amgash, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.60 — 195,135 ratings — published 2016
The Jungle (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.78 — 156,809 ratings — published 1906
Dandelion Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.09 — 80,382 ratings — published 1957
Small Favor (The Dresden Files, #10)
by (shelved 25 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.43 — 119,114 ratings — published 2008
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,819 ratings — published 2016
The Good Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.80 — 291,081 ratings — published 2014
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.29 — 44,273 ratings — published 2021
The Great Believers (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.29 — 178,619 ratings — published 2018
Anything Is Possible (Amgash, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.79 — 82,342 ratings — published 2017
Where the Forest Meets the Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.13 — 242,244 ratings — published 2019
So Long, See You Tomorrow (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.84 — 19,065 ratings — published 1980
Bone Gap (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.80 — 30,711 ratings — published 2015
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.97 — 387,750 ratings — published 2000
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 19 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,645,024 ratings — published 2012
Summer of Night (Seasons of Horror, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.05 — 29,678 ratings — published 1991
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.69 — 414,536 ratings — published 2010
If We Were Villains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.08 — 432,923 ratings — published 2017
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 17 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,157,941 ratings — published 2013
A Year Down Yonder (A Long Way from Chicago, #2)
by (shelved 17 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,230 ratings — published 2000
The Most Fun We Ever Had (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.89 — 163,294 ratings — published 2019
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.00 — 85,798 ratings — published 2017
A Long Way from Chicago (A Long Way from Chicago, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.98 — 36,181 ratings — published 1998
Across Five Aprils (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.61 — 16,315 ratings — published 1964
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,718,513 ratings — published 2006
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.10 — 999,879 ratings — published 2001
Omens (Cainsville, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.07 — 22,603 ratings — published 2013
Chasing Vermeer (Chasing Vermeer, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.72 — 31,515 ratings — published 2004
So Big (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.08 — 13,258 ratings — published 1924
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.04 — 106,889 ratings — published 1940
Don't You Cry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.46 — 70,765 ratings — published 2016
Spoon River Anthology (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,477 ratings — published 1915
The Nix (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.08 — 88,652 ratings — published 2016
The Silent Wife (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.28 — 119,948 ratings — published 2013
The Shining Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.55 — 55,056 ratings — published 2013
The Favorites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.03 — 268,719 ratings — published 2025
She's Not Sorry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.79 — 204,239 ratings — published 2024
Local Woman Missing (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.11 — 819,388 ratings — published 2021
Crossroads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 4.06 — 69,460 ratings — published 2021
Payback's a Witch (The Witches of Thistle Grove, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.57 — 46,908 ratings — published 2021
Scritch Scratch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as illinois)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,348 ratings — published 2020
“ "You ever been arrested before?"
"No sir. This is my first time."
"The first time this week, you mean."
"Oh, I been arrested in Michigan. I thought you meant in Illinois. I never been arrested in Illinois. I never did no wrong in Illinois."
"What good does that do you?"
"It don't. It's just that I love my state so much I go to Michigan to steal," he explained with an expression almost beatific.”
― The Neon Wilderness
"No sir. This is my first time."
"The first time this week, you mean."
"Oh, I been arrested in Michigan. I thought you meant in Illinois. I never been arrested in Illinois. I never did no wrong in Illinois."
"What good does that do you?"
"It don't. It's just that I love my state so much I go to Michigan to steal," he explained with an expression almost beatific.”
― The Neon Wilderness
“Things are more like they are now...than they have EVER been before!”
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