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Books for Fans of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

By StephenJune 8, 2026

Stephen rounds up some of the best translations and retellings of The Odyssey for readers excited about the new movie version.

By StephenJanuary 6, 2026

What books were most in demand with Chicagoans in 2025? Check out the lists of the most popular titles for adults, teens and kids.

By StephenJanuary 1, 2026

Stephen lists writers who died in the year 2025.

By StephenJanuary 6, 2025

What books did Chicagoans read most in 2024? Take a look back at the most popular titles for adults, teens and kids.

By StephenJanuary 1, 2025

Stephen lists writers who died in the year 2024.

By StephenApril 22, 2024

Test your knowledge of classic literary quotations.

By StephenJanuary 4, 2024

What books did Chicagoans read most in 2023? Take a look back at the most popular titles for adults, teens and kids.

By StephenJanuary 2, 2024

As we celebrate the end of another year, let's take a moment to honor the many writers we lost over the course of 2023.

By StephenJanuary 5, 2023

What books did Chicagoans read most in 2022? Take a look back at the most popular titles for adults, teens and kids.

By StephenJanuary 5, 2022

What were Chicagoans reading in 2021? Take a look back at the most popular titles for adults, teens and kids.

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