From a plush armchair in his well-appointed study, Pat Carty chooses the tomes that caressed his cerebrum over the last year.

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Record 1984 snowpack threatened to flood Burley until farmers and volunteers dug 40 miles of emergency canals in three days ...

Welcome to Illinois’ literary wonderland, where used bookshops aren’t just stores – they’re portals to infinite worlds. Ah, ...