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General Recommendations
Just for You! - Dark, Yet Whimsical
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR2
Created on:
Aug 09, 2025
6 items
Mysteries, fantasy, and adventures with darky humorous and dynamic characters.
General Recommendations
Just for You!-- Compelling Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouGN2
Created on:
Mar 07, 2021
8 items
If you like to read stories with intriguing plots and great characters, then this list is for you! Some have magic, some are cl...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Classics & General Fiction
Created on:
May 27, 2022
18 items
This VPL Books Just For You list was selected by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with an interest in Class...
General Recommendations
Just for You! - Books Like Amulet
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
Apr 15, 2020
6 items
Take risks, make the unknown, known, and never give up until everyone is safe at home. This list was created by Jefferson Count...
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 - Fantasy, Thrillers and Memoirs
Created on:
Feb 04, 2025
13 items
Created for a reader who likes Harry Potter, Camilla Läckberg and biographies of famous athletes and people. Selected by VPL st...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, LGBTQ2S+, Science Fiction, Thrillers, and Non-Fiction on CD Audiobook
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
15 items
For a reader who has enjoyed, "Cloud Atlas", "Foundation", and "Dune".
Topic Guide
VPL - Books Just For You - Popular Science Fiction titles and Game of Thrones readalikes
Created on:
Apr 29, 2014
8 items
A list of titles selected for you by Vancouver Public Library's Readers' Cafe staff.
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - eBooks: Mostly Newer Fiction and Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 22, 2025
10 items
Created by a member of the Readers Advisory team for a reader interested in new and popular fantasy and fiction, who has enjoye...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Epic Fantasy, Historical Fiction and Humour
Created on:
Apr 30, 2025
8 items
For a fan of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde and The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. Carefully sel...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction, New & Popular, Thrillers, and Modern American History
Created on:
Nov 01, 2023
22 items
This booklist was created for a reader who is looking for general fictional and non-fictional titles with an emphasis on modern...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning, Books to Inspire or Uplift, Classics, Fantasy and Non Fiction
Created on:
Jan 12, 2023
12 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of Gifts of Imperfection, Game of Thrones and When Breath Becomes Air.
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Sci-Fi, & Mystery Greats
Created on:
Sep 24, 2020
14 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in classics and award winners in the genres of fantasy,...
General Recommendations
Library Staff Reads Then and Now
By:
WBRLPicks5
WBRLPicks5
Created on:
Oct 17, 2025
60 items
To celebrate Library Workers Day and Canadian Library Month, we asked staff for the reads that turned them into readers as a ch...
General Recommendations
VPL - Cozy Reads: Books That Feel Like Your Favourite Sweater
Created on:
Nov 05, 2025
12 items
Autumn means falling leaves, sweater weather, steaming drinks in a cafe, pumpkin spice and everything nice. Enjoy these staff p...
4 likes
General Recommendations
Advanced middle school readers
By:
SkywayTeens
SkywayTeens
Created on:
Sep 30, 2015
29 items
Do you read WAY more difficult books then are usually recommended for your age? Well here are some books just for you!
1 like
Genre Guide
KCLS BookMatch: Fantasy
Created on:
Jun 24, 2015
6 items
This list was created by a librarian with the King County Library System for a reader. Would you like to receive your own pers...
General Recommendations
Overdue Finds Episode 158: Best Worst Book Endings
By:
o
Overdue_Finds
Created on:
Apr 11, 2024
63 items
This list contains items talked about on the Edmonton Public Library podcast, Overdue Finds.
Bryce and Caroline are joined fo...
Topic Guide
More than just "Classics"
By:
d
DanielleH_0
Created on:
Jun 11, 2015
11 items
On so many people's "bucket lists" are books that everyone considers "Classics". But what makes a "Cla...
1 like
General Recommendations
Just Good Friends
By:
JCLMATTI
JCLMATTI
Created on:
Dec 11, 2024
11 items
Books featuring strong male friendships
3 likes
Top Picks
Top 2019 Reads
Created on:
Dec 31, 2019
14 items
My favorites of all the books that I read in 2019. These books weren't necessarily published in 2019, but just ones that I pick...
General Recommendations
A Hufflepuff Reading List
By:
DBRL_AlyssaW
DBRL_AlyssaW
Created on:
Apr 30, 2019
23 items
“You might belong in Hufflepuff, Where they are just and loyal, Those patient Hufflepuffs are true, And unafraid of toil.”
@DBRL
2 likes
General Recommendations
CRRL Guest Picks: Steve Ogden
By:
CRRLAdults
CRRLAdults
Created on:
Apr 18, 2018
17 items
Steve Ogden has been a professional artist, animator, and writer for almost 40 years. He’s worked for a variety of game compani...
General Recommendations
What We're Reading Book Club Oct 1
Created on:
Oct 07, 2025
18 items
With only a couple more sessions before this virtual book club wraps up, we are making the most of it. Whether attendees are cr...
General Recommendations
What If?
Created on:
Jul 15, 2025
16 items
Read a novel of speculative fiction.
"[W]orks of speculative fiction offer a window into worlds both strange and familia...
