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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Science Fiction and Thrillers
Created on:
Jul 31, 2023
15 items
This book list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and The Witcher.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Mystery, and General Fiction
Created on:
Dec 20, 2023
19 items
This booklist was created for a reader interested in fantasy, mystery, general fiction, heists, SciFic and thrillers along with...
Topic Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Dec 14, 2020
13 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in adventure, fantasy, graphic novel...
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BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Jan 21, 2020
10 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in adventure, mystery, fantasy, scie...
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Chosen Family (Teen/Adult)
By:
ACL_BookMatch
ACL_BookMatch
Created on:
May 27, 2025
17 items
Sometimes, a family is a group of people unrelated by blood who have chosen to love and support each other. These novels for te...
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Fantasy Fiction for D&D Fans
By:
IE_ADULT
IE_ADULT
Created on:
Jan 09, 2025
16 items
If you're craving some adventuring party shenanigans, these books might just fill that void until your next Dungeons & Drag...
3 likes
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Fantasy Heists
By:
IndyPL_CarriG
IndyPL_CarriG
Created on:
Mar 07, 2023
16 items
I love reading about some good bad guys. A thief with a heart of gold or a wicked villain so clever we can't help but admire th...
11 likes
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Heist Zeitgeist
By:
SnoIsleLib_MikeH
SnoIsleLib_MikeH
Created on:
Sep 30, 2022
19 items
Getaway from it all with these engrossing capers.
2 likes
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Fantasy & Thrilling Heist Novels
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jan 22, 2024
15 items
Heist stories on the page are just as fun as they are on the big screen. In recent years, heist novels have become a trend in Y...
1 like
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Crime & Magic
Created on:
Mar 11, 2013
27 items
Novels and stories following supernatural criminals, magical detectives, or just set in a fantasy landscape. Reader be wary! Th...
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CCM Staff Picks: Best of 2024
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CCMellor_Staff
CCMellor_Staff
Created on:
Jan 09, 2025
11 items
Our favorite books we read in 2024
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Feel-Good Tales of Found Family
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jul 10, 2024
17 items
Enjoy heartwarming stories that celebrate the magic of chosen families. This list features uplifting tales where characters fin...
1 like
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August — Adventure
Created on:
Apr 18, 2024
25 items
The Mood Readers Book Club meets at the Downtown Branch on the last Monday of the month at 6:30PM.
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Heists! - Trope Spotlight - August 2023 - Muriel Arnason - FVRL
Created on:
Aug 18, 2023
19 items
Finish up your summer with this fun list of (mostly) light-hearted Books and DVD's featuring heists, cons, and swindles! Classi...
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Books About Chosen Families
By:
ArapahoeSocial
ArapahoeSocial
Created on:
Jun 23, 2022
18 items
Some friends in life become more than friends. They become family. Here are some books that celebrate those types of relationsh...
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Assassins, Spies, and Thieves: an Orphan's Life
By:
SLPL_Carpenter
SLPL_Carpenter
Created on:
Jan 22, 2022
10 items
I'm kind of obsessed with stories about orphans, a fact that my very alive parents find rather disconcerting. One day I realiz...
1 like
General Recommendations
Beyond Bestsellers: Epic Fantasy
By:
s
sepia_apama
Created on:
Jan 03, 2018
9 items
Here's a few recommendations for some of my favorite epic fantasy! Please let me know if you have questions, I'm happy to expan...
4 likes
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All Grown Up
By:
FCLSEASTROSWELL
FCLSEASTROSWELL
Created on:
Jun 11, 2025
100 items
For those who are feeling nostalgic or trying to get back into reading, here is a selection of books recommended based on your ...
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Everybody Loves a Villain
Created on:
Jul 30, 2024
42 items
Are they the good guy or the bad guy? Sometimes it's hard to tell, so read the story and find out for yourself.
2 likes
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A book with a heist in it - Extreme Reader 2021
Created on:
Dec 17, 2020
53 items
Reading suggestions for anyone to enjoy that also work for the Extreme Reader 2021 challenge!
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A book with an anti-hero or anti-heroine - Extreme Reader 2020
Created on:
Dec 19, 2019
57 items
Reading recommendations for anyone to enjoy that also work for the Extreme Reader 2020 challenge!
Additional Category Informat...
1 like
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Under the Covers w/ RA: Rough Guide to Fantasy
Created on:
Apr 26, 2016
74 items
Join us for a feat of strength as librarian Jenna tries to cover a solid chunk of the wonderful world of Fantasy. There will be...
5 likes
