Geneseo’s New source for Stories and human connections
Anthology for Books
Open Tuesday – Saturday, 10AM – 6PM
Anthology is a bookstore and gathering place, inviting people to explore, read, learn, and connect.
Anthology brings a vibrant, inviting bookstore to downtown Geneseo, Illinois. We occupy a spectacular space on the first floor of the historic Geneseo House. Beautiful surroundings. Full of light and charm. Ample room for you to browse, relax, and gather.
Good reading. Great relationships.
Anthology is for YOU
With community and human connections in mind, Anthology offers a curated assortment of books, gifts, and other fun items. Our shop is a comfortable space where you can relax and connect, with ample room for book discussions, visits from local and traveling authors, workshops/classes featuring local experts, and other community events.
We are eager to serve anyone who reads or wants to read. Especially …
- Adults and teens in search of their next read
- Parents and grandparents who wish to give books to their children or grandchildren
- Educators seeking enrichment for themselves and/or their students
- Children who love stories, play, and imagination
Shop our books online, too!
Physical Books
Love to shop online? We’ve got you! Anthology partners with Bookshop.org to offer a huge inventory of books, shipped directly to you. When you select Anthology for Books as your bookstore, we’ll receive a portion of every purchase you make from Bookshop.org.
Enter a title or author here, and we’ll take you to Bookshop.org:
Or use this button to explore the whole catalog:
Audiobooks
You can buy audiobooks from Anthology, too, via our affiliation with Libro.fm.
Every audiobook you purchase supports our store, and your credits never expire. Try it!
Open Tuesday – Saturday, 10AM – 6PM
We’ve set up a spacious, comfy shop in downtown Geneseo.
137 South State Street, Suite 101
Geneseo IL 61254
309.232.8181
[email protected]
Show your bookish side.
For Fall 2024, we designed a must-have hoodie and tote bag that will help you tell the world just how amazing it is to be a person who reads. After all:
Books are just word tacos!
We’re taking pre-orders through Saturday, September 21. Get your name on the list to be sure you don’t miss this super-fun merch.
Once the pre-ordered merch arrives, we’ll have a limited supply of these items in-store. Come and get ’em!
