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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
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Books for a teen who just likes a good story
By:
Librarianatasha
Librarianatasha
Created on:
May 03, 2021
40 items
Includes non-fiction and fiction, with a special emphasis on action-packed fantasy.
1 like
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Horror in the Halls
Created on:
Jul 30, 2025
19 items
Classrooms, dormitories, and locker-lined hallways aren’t just for learning, they can also be the perfect breeding ground for n...
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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
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Books That Readers Gobbled Up This Summer
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Sep 06, 2024
58 items
The stories that captured readers' hearts and imaginations this summer! From thrilling mysteries and epic adventures to swoon-w...
1 like
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
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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
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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
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Readers' Hit New Books of the Year (So Far)
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jun 03, 2024
58 items
According to the calendar, we're already halfway through 2024. It's time for an annual midyear check-in, where we highlight the...
General Recommendations
Omaha Picks: What we're reading October 2023, Part 2
By:
OMAHA LIBRARIANS
OMAHA LIBRARIANS
Created on:
Oct 16, 2023
100 items
Take a look at what OPL employees across the city are reading (or listening to or watching) this month and find out what some o...
1 like
General Recommendations
2023 Teen Book Award Winners
By:
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Jan 18, 2023
94 items
2022 was a fantastic year for teen literature. These books are the best of the best, winning awards and being selected for spec...
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
Postcard Program Recommendations
By:
CCPL_Teens
CCPL_Teens
Created on:
Feb 01, 2022
65 items
See what teens are recommending as their favorite books for our Postcard Programs! Teens were asked to write a short message to...
1 like
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
Titles We Are Looking Forward to
By:
SFPL_CDO2
SFPL_CDO2
Created on:
Jan 08, 2020
28 items
Brand new titles coming soon to SFPL that we can't wait to get our hands on.
9 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
General Recommendations
Dublin Staff Picks enjoyed in 2025
By:
ACL_DublinAdult
ACL_DublinAdult
Created on:
Jan 15, 2026
29 items
Want to know what library staff loved last year but are too shy to ask? Wonder no more! Here are some of the titles the staff a...
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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
Genre Guide
Our Favorite Women Fantasy Authors
By:
HPL_Michelle_N
HPL_Michelle_N
Created on:
Feb 19, 2025
32 items
There are amazing women out there writing fantasy books in every subgenre and inspired by the mythologies of every culture, or ...
9 likes
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
Top Picks
Lit Hub's Best Book Covers of 2023
Created on:
Dec 20, 2023
100 items
Who says you can't judge a book by its cover? Lit Hub has made an annual tradition of doing just that: working with professiona...
