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VPL Picks: Contemporary Literary Fiction
Created on:
Mar 01, 2020
31 items
In publishing, literary fiction novels are regarded as having more literary merit than most commercial or "genre" fic...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Horror & Sci Fi
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May 08, 2024
12 items
This personalized list was created by VPL's reading experts for a reader who wants books in the fantasy, horror, and science fi...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction and Historical Fiction with Social Issues and Secrets
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Jul 11, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Downton Abbey, Blue Bloods, Birdman, Inception as well as the Detective Warw...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy & Thrillers
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Mar 27, 2021
10 items
with award winning and popular fiction. Created by VPL reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Character-driven, Atmospheric Literary Fiction
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Aug 30, 2022
11 items
Created for someone who enjoys "bildungsroman novels, retellings of Greek mythology and historical fiction" and is al...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary, fantasy and historical fiction
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Apr 03, 2018
9 items
This booklist was created by the VPL Reading Experts for a reader who enjoyed The Book Thief, Dark Matter, The Glass Castle and...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Domestic, General, Literary Fiction
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Jan 17, 2018
10 items
ebooks with an added touch of humor and history. Complied by VPL reading experts.
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VPL - What Vancouver is Reading in 2021
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Jan 05, 2021
100 items
The Vancouver Public Library asked patrons on Instagram (@VancouverPublicLibrary) what book they are starting off with in 2021....
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Award-Winning Books by Black Authors
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KCLSAnnalise
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Feb 04, 2022
25 items
These are just some of the many award-winning books written by Black authors. Find more by filling out a BookMatch request!
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Black History Month 2025!
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PennHillsAdult
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Feb 03, 2025
42 items
Celebrate Black History Month with us by checking out these titles from Black authors, all from 2023 and on!
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Essential New Works of Fiction by Black Authors
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
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Jan 30, 2024
97 items
In celebration of Black History Month in the U.S., this year we've gathered together a collection of fiction from Black authors...
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Tell Me a Tale: Outstanding eAudiobooks
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ACL_DublinAdult
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Apr 20, 2020
33 items
Having trouble sitting and reading? Try an audiobook, instead! While you're listening to your next great book, you can also do ...
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Its All Just History
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Aug 21, 2020
33 items
Do you like Fiction? Do you like History? Do you enjoy Fiction wrapped in a blanket of History? This list is complied with a va...
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Books for Book Clubs
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APLStaffPicks
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Oct 01, 2025
51 items
Interested in starting a book club or just looking for your current club's next great read? Take a look at our staff's favorite...
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NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century - Reader's Pick
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CMLReads_Alex
CMLReads_Alex
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Nov 29, 2024
100 items
New York Times Readers respond to the critics picks with their own submissions for the best books of the century so far https:/...
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Black History Month
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Loutit_Adults
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Jan 28, 2022
86 items
We strive to share the stories, achievements, and triumphs of the Black community year round, but in February we have the honor...
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Adult Books 4 Teens - Novels
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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...
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BAM23: Audiobooks
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Sep 29, 2023
50 items
Listen while you drive. Listen while you clean. Some books are just better with a good narrator.
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Staycation: Get Transported with a Book!
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AdultServicesCE
AdultServicesCE
Created on:
Aug 21, 2022
46 items
Just as Dr. Seuss says, "Oh the places you'll go!" Bring the vacation to you by reading one of these titles!
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GLAC - A Copious Amount of Dystopias
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GLAC_AntonioL
Created on:
Mar 22, 2022
49 items
Dystopias, one that people imagine more than the perfect utopia. I don't know what that means for the world if everyone is imag...
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WPL Book Club in a Bag!
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Katie_v89
Created on:
Nov 29, 2021
70 items
Have you always wanted to start a book club, but just don’t know where to start? Does your bookclub have a hard time figuring o...
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Go Readers Go Book Club
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Apr 10, 2019
94 items
The Go Readers Go Book Club meets at the Milton R. Abrahams Branch on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 1:00PM. The group ty...
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Summer Reads Without the Wait
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KCLSeBooks
KCLSeBooks
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May 26, 2016
22 items
Hot picks from years past - just as perfect for summer as they were last year or the year before, without the wait!
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Blockbusters & Bestsellers: Fiction Favorites of the Past Decade
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Aug 07, 2025
80 items
Take a trip through the stories that had everyone talking. This list highlights the most popular and talked-about fiction from ...
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Award-Winning Reads to Add to Your List
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jul 03, 2025
99 items
If you’re struggling to pick your next book, let the experts decide for you. These titles were so beloved they earned top liter...
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