During one of the most inhumane times in world history, Adolph Hitler’s attempt to murder all of Europe’s Jews almost succeeded. Chief among the r...

On Wednesday, July 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St., true-c...

Gary Pomerantz talks about his new true- crime book set in Kansas City, The Devil’s Tickets: A Night of Bridge, a Fatal Hand, and...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts poet Craig Santos Perez for a talk and reading from his new collection from Uni...

New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman discusses her new book, The Story Sisters, on...

The Kansas City Public Library welcomes Michael Perry for a presentation based on his book Coop: A Year of Poultry,...

Nearly 20 years to the day that the Chinese government violently cracked down on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, author Di...

Author Fred Strebeigh discusses his new book Equal: Women Reshape American Law on Thursday, May...

The Kansas City Public Library hosts A Conversation with Tobias Wolff, author of the Kansas City Big Read select...

As violence mounts in Afghanistan, confidence in the Karzai government wanes, and Taliban influence spreads, the Obama administration has committ...