Books and More

From timeless literary works to engaging discussions, these activities are designed for book lovers and curious minds alike. Delve into the life of Lewis Carroll and his journey in writing Alice in Wonderland, explore the extensive collection at the Western Iowa Tech Library, or join fellow readers in lively conversations through our Book Club sessions. Whether you're seeking a quiet moment with a classic or meaningful dialogue about the latest reads, Books and More is your gateway to discovery, learning, and community connection. Turn the page and let your next great adventure begin.

Book Club: The Ministry of Time: In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether time travel is feasible...

Book Club: The Impossible Fortune: It's been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providing therapy to his favorite criminal.

Book Club: The Book of Lost Hours: Enter the time space, a soaring library filled with books containing the memories of those have passed and accessed only by specially made watches once passed from father to son - but mostly now in government hands. This is where eleven-year-old Lisavet Levy finds herself trapped in 1938, waiting for her watchmaker father to return for her.

Book Club: Run for the Hills: Ever since her dad left them twenty years ago, it's been just Madeline Hill and her mom on their farm in Coalfield, Tennessee. While it's a bit lonely, she sometimes admits, and a less exciting life than what she imagined for herself, it's mostly okay. Mostly.

What's In A Name?: This should be a fun look at an interesting topic, and if you are in the Witness Protection Program you can sit back and enjoy or make up your own back story and we won’t tell.

WIT Library: The Western Iowa Tech Community College library is home to many publications that cover a range of interests and hobbies. We have a lot of fun stuff!