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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, June 5th

Author Event: David Benjamin 

 

We look forward to welcoming David Benjamin for a discussion of his latest book, Summer of '68! 

We hope you can join us on Wednesday, June 5th, to hear David read from his book and pick up a signed copy. Wine will be served!

Click HERE for more information

 

Saturday, June 8th

Author Storytime: Jacob Grant 

 

We love Jacob Grant and are so thrilled he has another picture book to share with us! 

Please join us for storytime on Saturday, June 8th, to hear Jacob read Bear Out There and a few of his previous books!

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Book Clubs at RoscoeBooks

Contemporary Fiction Bookclub: Just your regular ol' fiction book club with discussion, opinions, and wine!

What we're reading: The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea

Next Meeting is Tuesday, June 11th at 7:30pm

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Classics in Brief. The classics you always meant to read, kept short.

What we're reading: Death in Venice by Thomas Mann

Next Meeting is Thursday, May 30th at 7:30pm

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CHIRP Radio's Bookclub: Music books, lead by the staff at CHIRP Radio.

What we're reading: Please Kill Me by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain

Next Meeting is Thursday, July 11th at 7:00pm

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Unsure about committing to a Bookclub?

Check out our Read Harder Challenge Bookclub. Chat about what you've read, what you're aspiring to read, and what you're drinking!

Next Meeting is Thursday, May 16th at 7:30 pm.

RoscoeBooks Recommends

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Erika Recommends

Rules for Visiting by Jessica Francis Kane

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The Guest Book by Sarah Blake

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Dnielle Recommends

Nocturna by Maya Motayne

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Erika Recommends

The Line Tender by Kate Allen

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Trust Exercise by Susan Choi

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Erika Recommends

The Light Years by Chris Rush

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Lost and Wanted by Nell Freudenberger

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Greg Recommends

Little Faith by Nickolas Butler

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RoscoeBooks hosts a twice weekly Story Time at the store Tuesday and Saturday mornings at 11:00 am. All are welcome! 

RoscoeBooks Store Hours

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Th F:             10-8

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Sun:              11-7

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We're proud to carry a range of local goods including cards and prints by Chicago Artists, Dmitry Samarov, Steve Musgrave and Eliza Rosen. Also, be sure to check out our monthly collaboration with Alex's Music Studio for our Children's Story Time!

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