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General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Literary Fiction
Created on:
Sep 15, 2024
11 items
This is a personalized reading list for someone who enjoyed The Secret History by Donna Tartt, Normal People by Sally Rooney, a...
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 13, 2022
22 items
The genre label "fantasy" applies to novels whose plots, themes or settings feature supernatural phenomena and magica...
4 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - The Fantastical, the Timey-Wimey, and the Psychology Of It All
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May 25, 2025
12 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in fantasy worlds, humour as an exploration of serious ...
General Recommendations
VPL – Books Just for You – Classics, Horror, Literary Fiction
Created on:
Nov 19, 2025
18 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in classics, horror, and literary fiction. Favourite re...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Rich Worlds, Intriguing Twists, & Classic Lit
Created on:
Jun 26, 2025
24 items
This list is for a teen looking for fantasy, mystery, and graphics, as well as a few classics and older novels.
General Recommendations
VPL Books Just for You - YA Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Historical
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Oct 30, 2023
10 items
General Recommendations
VPL Books Just for You - YA Fantasy & General
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Sep 07, 2023
11 items
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction including Fantasy, and Science Fiction
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Aug 24, 2023
12 items
For a reader who has enjoyed the Broken Earth series by N.K. Jemisin, His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman, and Babel, b...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - 2SLGBTQ+, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Created on:
Jul 11, 2023
11 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who requested recommendations from Scienc...
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General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - General fiction with young adult protagonists
Created on:
Apr 19, 2023
6 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in general and literary fiction and is looking for nove...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy, Science Fiction, Humour, Historical Fiction eBooks
Created on:
Jan 03, 2023
17 items
A selection of eBooks for a reader who is interested in science fiction, mysteries, humor, and historical fiction. Happy reading!!
Topic Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Aug 24, 2021
14 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in Adventure, Classics, Fantasy, His...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Books to Inspire, Graphic Novels, Mystery, Non-fiction, and Thrillers
Created on:
Jul 06, 2021
16 items
This list was prepared by Reader's Advisory Staff for a reader who enjoys many genres including Inspirational, Graphic Novels, ...
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
VPL - Books Just For You - Spellbinding Canadian Fiction, Music Memoirs, and Fantasy
Created on:
Jan 19, 2021
13 items
Suggestions for a reader who is seeking a variety of material. This list includes Canadian authors, stories that are shrouded i...
1 like
General Recommendations
Books Just for You - Literary Fiction
Created on:
Nov 14, 2020
10 items
with a hint of Canadian fiction, biography and graphic novels. For a reader who likes the series, Black Mirror, Fleabag and Tr...
Topic Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Aug 21, 2020
22 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in adventure, fantasy, gay/lesbian, ...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Queer, Paranormal Romance, and Humour
Created on:
Mar 10, 2020
14 items
This list was created for a reader who is a fan of Anne Rice, Charlaine Harris, Neil Gaiman, and the TV show "Gilmore Girl...
General Recommendations
New in Fantasy
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KCLSReads
KCLSReads
Created on:
May 02, 2024
15 items
Travel to unknown lands with these new releases!
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If You Liked...
The Golden Compass
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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
LGBTQ / gender-nonconforming for youth ages 12+, 2014-2016 pubs
Created on:
May 27, 2016
71 items
12+ ish! YMMV! Note: I haven't read all these & am not necessarily recommending them. This is just to help find items.
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General Recommendations
Staff Picks for Adults & Teens: Our Favorite Things We Read, Watched & Listened To in 2024
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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...
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General Recommendations
2024 Staff Picks
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WPL_Staff_Picks
Created on:
Dec 13, 2024
100 items
Check out our WPL Staff Picks!
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General Recommendations
MCPL Best of 2024: Adult Fiction
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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
2023 Teen Book Award Winners
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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...
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