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Topic Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Jun 16, 2021
14 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in adventure, fantasy, graphic nove...
General Recommendations
Dark Academia
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Nov 29, 2021
15 items
This subgenre conjures up crumbling academic buildings, musty libraries and ancient objects. Throw in some cliques, cults and m...
10 likes
If You Liked...
The Golden Compass
By:
MenloPark_Lib
MenloPark_Lib
Created on:
Sep 20, 2025
30 items
Step into parallel worlds, where daemons whisper secrets, ancient prophecies stir, and brave young protagonists challenge the f...
1 like
General Recommendations
Genre Book Club: Great Fantasy
By:
PDL_KB
PDL_KB
Created on:
Apr 16, 2025
19 items
In preparation for our upcoming Genre Book Club (on April 29), here are some exceptional fantasy books of all types.
At the e...
1 like
General Recommendations
Light & Dark Academia
Created on:
Aug 29, 2023
18 items
Just in time for back to school! Check out our light & dark academia titles.
3 likes
General Recommendations
Campus Novels for Back-to-School Reading
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jul 31, 2023
60 items
The college campus has been a popular setting for books. The campus novel is an interesting specimen that can cut across multip...
1 like
Top Picks
July 2023 HDL Staff Picks
By:
HerrickDL_Annaka
HerrickDL_Annaka
Created on:
Jun 21, 2023
25 items
Check out our July recommendations before it's Ju-late! (Just kidding... it's never too late for library books.)
HerrickDL
Adu...
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
The Journey's Just Beginning (YA)
By:
FCLSEASTROSWELL
FCLSEASTROSWELL
Created on:
Jun 27, 2025
100 items
Firsts in YA series.
5 likes
General Recommendations
Dynamic Duos in YA
Created on:
Apr 22, 2024
25 items
Some friendships are just extra special. Checkout these YA books featuring best friends, my significant other is my best friend...
General Recommendations
Spooky Season
Created on:
Sep 15, 2025
100 items
Creepy, mysterious, and engrossing contemporary and classic fiction and non-fiction works for adults including contemporary and...
General Recommendations
Staff Picks for Adults & Teens: Our Favorite Things We Read, Watched & Listened To in 2024
By:
sclibrary_megan
sclibrary_megan
Created on:
Dec 20, 2024
89 items
Here are some of the best things our Library staff has read/watched/listened to in 2024. Maybe you'll find your next favorite t...
1 like
General Recommendations
MCPL Best of 2024: Adult Fiction
By:
MCPL_Fiction
MCPL_Fiction
Created on:
Dec 02, 2024
84 items
These are the adult fiction titles that MCPL staff members listed as their favorites in 2024.
4 likes
General Recommendations
Libby's Best Books of 2024
By:
TRLSophia
TRLSophia
Created on:
Nov 25, 2024
100 items
Pop the champagne, coffee, tea, or whatever pairs best with your next read. As the year comes to a close, we’re ready to reflec...
1 like
General Recommendations
Books We're Thankful For 2023
By:
OPLBOOKLISTS
OPLBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Oct 29, 2023
55 items
Explore these books that made an impact on Olathe Library staff members!
1 like
General Recommendations
New Adult Fiction: January 2023
Created on:
Dec 26, 2022
54 items
Check out these adult new fiction titles for January 2023 - MCFL Katrina
General Recommendations
Thirteen Midnights
Created on:
Nov 13, 2022
68 items
Enter into the library of The Tortured Poets Department, and stay up until midnight reading these book recommendations based on...
11 likes
General Recommendations
Winter Reading Guide
By:
Fennville_Teens
Fennville_Teens
Created on:
Nov 12, 2021
26 items
Need some help picking what to read to complete an event for Winter Reading? Check out the suggestions below!
Topic Guide
YA Superhero Fiction
By:
f
FB_Recommendations
Created on:
Sep 09, 2021
41 items
A collection of YA fiction about superheroes from DC and Marvel to some completely original!
3 likes
General Recommendations
Adult Books 4 Teens - Novels
By:
a
ArapahoeSusan
Created on:
Jan 22, 2017
100 items
Ready to move up from the teen collection to adult titles? These recent novels are recommended for you by teen librarians and r...
4 likes
Top Picks
Amanda's Top Picks
By:
w
WidowWatson
Created on:
Jan 30, 2026
15 items
Just a few of my favourite things...
General Recommendations
Fantasy Books for Adults Who Think They Don't Like Fantasy
Created on:
Dec 19, 2025
11 items
Does fantasy feel like a genre that you just can't seem to pick up? We know that the heavy characterization, world-building, an...
1 like
General Recommendations
Virtual Author Talks
By:
RHPLAdults
RHPLAdults
Created on:
Aug 08, 2025
63 items
Did you know that we offer an ongoing series of virtual author talks? Watch archived talks (https://libraryc.org/rhpl) or regis...
1 like
General Recommendations
Standalone Fantasy Books
By:
DBRL_AmandaS
DBRL_AmandaS
Created on:
Apr 20, 2024
25 items
The fantasy genre is often known for its long, multi-book series, but there are also just as compelling standalone novels!
Thi...
6 likes
Topic Guide
"New Adult"? Who's This??
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
24 items
"New Adult" is a genre that bridges Young Adult and Adult Fiction; usually characters are between the ages 18-25 year...
3 likes
