Biography
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Historic Non-Fiction
Historical nonfiction is so much more than the history books you read in school. These stories…
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Just Mercy
I waited a long time to watch this film–and it did not disappoint. Quite the contrary.…
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Royal Tell-Alls
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may not have written the upcoming biography Finding Freedom, but the…
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Writer Biopics
Storytellers are endlessly fascinating, which might explain why biopics about authors are always so popular. The…
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From the Ashes
From the Ashes is a remarkable, powerful, and deeply moving memoir by Métis-Cree author Jesse Thistle…
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The WPL Book Club This Week
LIVE Monday Book Club – The Year of Less by Cait Flanders Monday, June 15 1:00pm…
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Indigenous Voices
In celebration of National Indigenous History Month, WPL staff have curated the Indigenous Voices reading list for…
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
These are difficult, uncertain days. Anything that can cheer us up is good. And anything that…
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Just Mercy
Just Mercy (book and DVD) is one powerful and thought-provoking story. Author Bryan Stevenson is a…
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Surprised by Howard Stern
I never liked Howard Stern. Shock for the sake of shock does not impress me. Back…
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