Novel Ideas Books and Gifts
480 E Main St, Decatur, IL 62523
Specialty Stores
Need books? We've got new, used, and bargain. Need gifts? We've got something for every age!
We offer a wide selection of over 15,000 quality books -- hardcover and trade paperback (large format) through both our open shop and online. All of our hardcover book which have dust jackets come with an archival mylar jacket sleeve to protect the jacket from tears and soiling. Additionally, all books are sold with a satisfaction guarantee.
What's happening nearby...
Quiet Riot at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Dec 29 @ 7PM
Quiet Riot Live – With Special Guest, Big Guns!
Read more about Quiet Riot at the Lincoln Square Theater
David Brighton's Space Oddity – The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Jan 10 @ 7PM
David Brighton's Space Oddity – The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute Experience!
Read more about David Brighton's Space Oddity – The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute at the Lincoln Square Theater
Tyrus Planet; Tyrus Comedy Tour at the Decatur Civic Center
Decatur Civic Center • Feb 27 @ 7:30PM
Get ready for the all-new 2026 PlanetTyrus Tour, featuring Fox News Channel contributor, comedian, wrestling superstar, and two-time bestselling author, Tyrus, live on stage.
Read more about Tyrus Planet; Tyrus Comedy Tour at the Decatur Civic CenterYou might also be interested...
Shop on Main
Decatur
Shop our designers and styles that bring a unique selection to the Decatur area. Our selection allows you to get the perfect look you are searching…
Read more about Shop on Main
Brass Horn Too
Decatur
Luxury women's boutique located in the heart of Downtown Decatur. Sister store to Decatur staple, The Brass Horn.
Read more about Brass Horn Too
Merchant Street
Decatur
Located in Downtown Decatur, this historic street is home to locally-owned shops of all kinds!
Read more about Merchant Street