Winnipeg Public Library releases most checked-out books of 2024 [Video]

Winnipeg bibliophiles were kept busy in 2024.

The Winnipeg Public Library has released its most-circulated books of the past year, showing that the city’s tastes cover a wide range.

Adult Biography

Many people were finally able to read Britney Spears’ best-selling autobiography in 2024.

“The Woman in Me” was circulated 619 times in 2024, putting at the top of the adult biography section for the Winnipeg Public Library. Spears told the story of her tumultuous career and life, along with her efforts to have her controversial conservatorship ended.

Last year’s most read non-fiction book, Prince Harry’s “Spare,” still had lots of readers in 2024. It was circulated 565 times through the year.

Rounding out the top five for the year in adult biography is the late Matthew Perry’s “Friends, Lovers and the Big, Terrible Thing,” Barbra Streisand’s autobiography “My Name is Barbra,” and Premier Wab Kinew’s 2015 memoir “The Reason You Walk.”

Winnipeggers also wanted to learn more about the world’s richest man, with Walter …