LFPL's At the Library Series

Hunter S. Thompson is often misremembered as a wise-cracking, drug-addled cartoon character. In the new book Freak Kingd... Read more

Join Kentucky Opera and acclaimed lecturer, Dr. John Hale, as he explores the historical and mythological background of ... Read more

Love. Exile. Redemption. A perfect combination for a summer beach read. New York Times bestselling author Beatriz Willia... Read more

How to Tame a Fox and Build a Dog with Dr. Lee DugatkinUniversity of Louisville professor and author Lee Dugatkin shares... Read more

"Women, Leadership and Success" with former Chanel CEO Maureen ChiquetMaureen Chiquet, the former global CEO of Chanel, ... Read more

Filled with shrewd analysis and never-before-reported details, Chris Whipple's latest book, The Gatekeepers, offers an i... Read more

American writer Elliot Ackerman is based out of Istanbul, where he has covered the Syrian Civil War since 2013. His writ... Read more

Join bestselling author and international sensation James Rebanks for a discussion of The Shepherd's Life with Kentucky'... Read more

In a discussion of his first-ever book, Tim Shanahan will reflect on his forty-year friendship with Louisville’s own Muh... Read more

Hunter, adventurer, statesman, and conservationist—perhaps no U.S. president is more popularly associated with nature an... Read more

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, Joby Warrick.

Join author and journalist David Shipler for a discussion of his latest book Freedom of Speech: Mightier Than the Sword,... Read more

Bestselling author Cokie Roberts marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War with her new book Capital Dames - a look at... Read more

In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, a convicted killer of two teenagers, who ... Read more

If Allan Gurganus's first comic novel, "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All," mapped the late nineteenth-century S... Read more

In his latest book, "Beyond War: Reimagining American Influence in a New Middle East," author David Rohde examines the c... Read more

"The Idea Factory" is the definitive history of America's greatest incubator of technological innovation. In this first ... Read more

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Peter the Great", "Nicholas and Alexandra," and "The Romanovs" returns with the ex... Read more

Led by historian Rick Bell, author of "The Great Flood of 1937," this panel discussion also features Keith Runyon, Couri... Read more

World-class chef Gabrielle Hamilton's New York Times bestselling memoir, "Blood, Bones & Butter," tells her unconven... Read more