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We are an independent bookstore for all ages, with a friendly knowledgeable staff located in historic downtown St. Charles, Illinois. Since 1974 Town House Books has been a vital part of our community recommending books to every kind of reader. We update our lists regularly, so keep coming back! JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER and receive a few emails each month with recommendations, notices of free shipping, etc.

The Jackal's Mistress
Dream Count
Red Dog Farm
Woodworking
Three Days in June
A Perfect Day to Be Alone
Isola: Reese's Book Club
Black Woods, Blue Sky
Gliff
Too Soon
Rosarita
After Life
The Heart of Winter
The Granddaughter
Good Dirt
These Strange New Minds: How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means
On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR
No Less Strange or Wonderful: Essays
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash
Seeking Shelter: A Working Mother, Her Children, and a Story of Homelessness in America
The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
To Save the Man
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning
A Year of Living Curiously: 365 Things Really Worth Knowing
A Century of Tomorrows: How Imagining the Future Shapes the Present
Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World . . .: Essays
The Best American Essays 2024
Trespassers at the Golden Gate: A True Account of Love, Murder, and Madness in Gilded-Age San Francisco
Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS
Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman's March and the Story of America's Largest Emancipation
Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
A Rage to Conquer: Twelve Battles That Changed the Course of Western History
A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution
Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe
The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs
Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers: Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign
Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents
Thorns, Lust, and Glory: The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
Patton's Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II
Cassino '44: The Brutal Battle for Rome
Explorers: A New History
Pretty Delicious: Simple, Modern Mediterranean, Served with Style: A Cookbook
Simply Jamie: Fast & Simple Food [American Measurements]
Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook
Taste of Home Girls Night in: The Ultimate Guide to Girl Dinners, Recipes & Hosting Parties
Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook
Martha: The Cookbook: 100 Favorite Recipes, with Lessons and Stories from My Kitchen
A Cookbook for Winter: More Than 95 Nurturing & Comforting Recipes for the Colder Months
Salty, Cheesy, Herby, Crispy Snackable Bakes: 100 Easy-Peasy, Savory Recipes for 24/7 Deliciousness
Warm Your Bones: Cozy Recipes for Chilly Days and Winter Nights - A Cookbook
Well Plated Every Day: Recipes for Easier, Healthier, More Exciting Daily Meals: A Cookbook
Sun-Kissed Cooking: Vegetables Front and Center
Spicy Salsas & Moles: A Cookbook for Lovers of Mexican Heat
The Curated Board: Inspired Platters & Spreads for Any Occasion
A Couple Cooks: 100 Recipes to Cook Together
Soup Deck: 35 Year-Round Recipes for Delicious Soups and All the Fixings
We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine
Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech
Memorial Days: A Memoir
Reading the Waves: A Memoir
Fearless and Free: A Memoir
Woody Allen: A Travesty of a Mockery of a Sham
Source Code: My Beginnings
Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging
Aflame: Learning from Silence
Three Wild Dogs (and the Truth): A Memoir
Citizen: My Life After the White House
Freedom: Memoirs 1954 - 2021
Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson
Didion and Babitz
Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist
Collected Poems
Chapel of Inadvertent Joy
Earth Prayers: Encounters in Poetry with the Natural World
Selected Poems
Sea & Fog
Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems
At the Louvre: Poems by 100 Contemporary World Poets
Blues in Stereo: The Early Works of Langston Hughes
Living Things: Collected Poems
Something about Living: National Book Award Winner
Raft
Water, Water: Poems
The Book of Tree Poems
How to Think Like a Poet: The Poets That Made Our World and Why We Need Them
Collected Poems 1953-1983
Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell
The Uncanny Muse: Music, Art, and Machines from Automata to AI
Pretend We're Dead: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Women in Rock in the '90s
Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King
The Harder I Fight the More I Love You: A Memoir
The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.: A Biography
Mind Games
Cher: Part One: The Memoir
Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah
Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music
How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music
Brothers
The Silver Snarling Trumpet: The Birth of the Grateful Dead--The Lost Manuscript of Robert Hunter
Farewell Yellow Brick Road: Memories of My Life on Tour
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine
Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels
Julia Child's Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic Space
Kindred Spirits: Cocktails for Two
The World in a Wineglass: The Insider's Guide to Artisanal, Sustainable, Extraordinary Wines to Drink Now
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay: A Story of Excellence
Madame Fromage's Adventures in Cheese: How to Explore It, Pair It, and Love It, from the Creamiest Bries to the Funkiest Blues
The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States
Tasting History: Explore the Past Through 4,000 Years of Recipes (a Cookbook)
A Scent of Champagne: 8,000 Champagnes Tasted and Rated
The Complete Bordeaux: 4th Edition: The Wines, the Chateaux, the People
A Drinkable Feast: A Cocktail Companion to 1920s Paris
At the Table of La Fortezza: The Enchantment of Tuscan Cooking from the Lunigiana Region
Breadsong: How Baking Changed Our Lives
On Champagne: A Tapestry of Tales to Celebrate the Greatest Sparkling Wine of All...
Occasions to Celebrate: Cooking and Entertaining with Style
Crust: Essential Sweets and Savories from Victoria's Beloved Bakery
100 Afternoon Sweets: With Snacking Cakes, Brownies, Blondies, and More
Zoë Bakes Cookies: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Favorite Cookies and Bars [A Baking Book]
Dolci!: American Baking with an Italian Accent: A Baking Cookbook
Good Vibes Baking: Bakes to Make Your Soul Shine and Your Taste Buds Sing
Cookies & Crumbs: Chunky, Chewy, Gooey Cookies for Every Mood
I'll Bring Dessert: Simple, Sweet Recipes for Every Occasion
Deliciously Chocolatey Cakes & Bakes: 100 Indulgent Recipes for When You Need a Treat
The Dessert Board Deck
The Cottagecore Baking Book: 60 Sweet and Savory Bakes for Simple, Cozy Living
Taste of Home Bakeshop Classics: 247 Vintage Delights, Coffeehouse Bites & After-Dinner Highlights
Sweet France: The 100 Best Recipes from the Greatest French Pastry Chefs
Elegant One-Pan Cakes: 60 Effortless Recipes for Stunning Bakes
The Effortless Baker: Your Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Decadent, Showstopping Sweets and Treats
The Cookie That Changed My Life: And More Than 100 Other Classic Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Pies That Will Change Yours: A Cookbook
Count My Lies: A GMA Book Club Pick!
The Naming of the Birds
Presumed Guilty
Holmes Is Missing: A Holmes, Margaret & Poe Mystery
Now or Never
The Gardener's Plot: A Mystery
Pony Confidential
The Author's Guide to Murder
The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2024
The Alaska Sanders Affair
The Grey Wolf
The Blue Hour
Identity Unknown
The Puzzle Box
Exposure
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