National Network for Equitable Library Service

Discover deeper truths and quirky facts that cast new light on this keystone species

Jackie has a map of the city on the wall of her bedroom, with a green pin for each of her trees. She has a first-kiss tree and a broken-arm tree. She has a car-accident tree.

In November of 2001, Glen Heggstad decided to ride his motorcycle to the tip of South America.

Get to know the men who fulfilled their childhood dream

“An extremely good crime novel, brimming with historical verisimilitude . . . with a richly detailed protagonist and a seriously compelling mystery.” — Booklist on Black Rock

What really happens in the operating room of a hospital? Is real life just like ER, Grey’s Anatomy, or House?

A first collection of poems from the winner of the Cuffer Prize for short fiction.

Over Our Heads is a novel that weaves together the histories of two very different half-sisters who return home to deal with the aftermath of their grandmother's death.

“OVERQUALIFIED’s cover letters are like a slap in the face, butthe slap is hilarious, and you can’t stop laughing, and as soonas it’s over you want to tell all your friends about the slap.

A collection of bitterly hilarious job application letters.

Calgary’s Stampede Wrestling spawned some of the biggest wrestling stars in history, from mat kings of the past like Gene Kiniski and Superstar Billy Graham to modern idols like Bret “Hitman” Hart,

In Panicle, Gillian Sze makes her readers look and, more importantly, look again.

A forgotten musical and cultural history of drunks and miscreants, future country stars and political strategists.

Phoebe’s Way is the story of a Saint John Ambulance therapy dog whose unsentimental lessons on aging propel this powerful work of fiction from author Pamela Ditchoff.

Behind the scenes with a pro wrestling and MMA legend