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Books about people, settings, or topics from or featuring Chicago.

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
The House on Mango Street
The Jungle
The Great Believers
The Time Traveler's Wife
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul
Native Son
Dark Matter
Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago
There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
Becoming
City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
Room Fifteen by Elyse KellyRoom Twenty Three by Alexa JordanRoom Nine by Kameron ClaireRoom Twenty-One by Mika LaneRoom Seventeen by Penelope Wylde
Club Sin: Chicago Session 2
10 books — 3 voters
Unique Eats and Eateries of Denver by Chad ChisholmUnique Eats and Eateries of Washington, DC by Joann HillRoadfood by Jane SternUnique Eats & Eateries San Francisco by Kimberley Lovato500 Things To Eat Before It's Too Late by Jane Stern
Popular Restaurant Guides in the USA
38 books — 3 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughStoner by John  WilliamsFranny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Campus Days
413 books — 302 voters

Carl Sandburg
“ Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning...proud to be Hog Butcher, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and Freight Handler to the Nation. ”
― Carl Sandburg

Rebecca Makkai
“ Boys with hands in pockets, waiting for everything to begin ”
― Rebecca Makkai, The Great Believers

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