Charlotte Gray wowed the crowd Nov. 15th at the Library. She talked about how she came to be a biographer of Canadian social history, detailing the events leading up to her writing of Mrs. King, Sisters in the wilderness and Reluctant genius,discussing in detail the life of Alexander Graham Bell and his wife Mabel. Her latest biography called "Nellie McClung" is part of Penguin Canada's "Extraordinary Canadians" series, and has been called an inspired pairing of tale and teller.