Books About Westport

Dive into Westport Public Library’s rich collection of literature by local authors. Explore fiction and nonfiction narratives that unveil connections to our world and community.

The Book of Westport Part 2

Dive into the rich history of Westport with “The Book of Westport Part 2,” meticulously compiled by Christine Janeway. This captivating volume chronicles the village’s journey from 1910 to 1929, featuring insightful chapters on pivotal events such as fires in the bustling business district and the experiences of Westport soldiers during The Great War. Delve into the past with class photos spanning from 1910 to 1930, peruse engaging newspaper articles from the local press, and uncover fascinating details about the residents and their lives in 1928.

Gimour House Mystery Series

Brian Lindsay takes us on captivating journey with this mystery series set in Westport . In this thrilling tale, witness RJ Harrison, a former Insurance Investigator turned innkeeper, as his peaceful sanctuary is disrupted by the discovery of an ancient skeleton hidden in the attic. Join forces with the determined Police Sergeant Mike Grant as RJ delves into the town’s hidden secrets. Prepare to be enchanted as Lindsay skillfully weaves a perilous narrative, testing RJ’s courage and intelligence in his quest for safety.