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General Recommendations
Just For You! - Engaging Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Feb 26, 2025
7 items
This list contains a broad mix of literary fiction, mystery and science fiction, something for everyone's taste.
General Recommendations
Just For You-- Adventurous Teen Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouGN2
Created on:
Jul 11, 2021
7 items
If you're looking for teen fiction with a lot of adventure across any genre, then this list is for you!
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy, Chinese Cuisine, BC Fiction and Everything in Between!
Created on:
Jun 14, 2024
14 items
This specially curated list was made for a reader that is looking for their next great read. Created by the reading specialists...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award-Winners, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction and some Humour in Between
Created on:
May 11, 2023
13 items
A curated list created for a reader who is interested in reading award-winning books in general fiction, historical fiction, li...
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Brilliant Black Literature
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Feb 09, 2018
24 items
From fantastical worlds to gritty thrillers and heartrending family sagas, these world-class Black authors have written it all!
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just For You - Humorous books with fantastical settings
Created on:
Jul 03, 2025
11 items
This Books Just For You reading list has been compiled by VPL staff on the Reader's Advisory team. This book list has been crea...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Literary and Speculative Fiction
Created on:
Feb 20, 2026
10 items
This VPL Books Just For You list was selected by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with an interest in liter...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Horror, Humour & Indigenous stories
Created on:
Feb 12, 2026
10 items
This Books Just For You reading list has been compiled by a member of VPL's readers advisory team. This list was built for read...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Humor
Created on:
Dec 31, 2024
22 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a reader seeking Fant...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -For a Fan of Gaiman, Austen, Harry Potter, and Dune
Created on:
Oct 04, 2022
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a reader with an inte...
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Just For You! Magical Mystery Tour
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
Jun 13, 2020
6 items
Fans of unusual characters, action packed mysteries with unexpected twists may find something fun to unravel here!
This list wa...
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VPL - Books Just For You - adventure, mystery and thought provoking works
Created on:
Jun 16, 2015
9 items
A list of suggested titles for someone who enjoyed Wally Lamb, JK Rowling, Barbara Kingsolver, Anita Diamant &Ken Follett. ...
1 like
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VPL Picks: New Adult Fiction
Created on:
Nov 21, 2023
26 items
"New Adult" is a literary genre that offers stories that resonate with the unique challenges and experiences faced by...
1 like
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VPL - 2022 Booker Prize Longlist Nominees
Created on:
Jul 26, 2022
14 items
From the Booker Prize website:
"The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has br...
1 like
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VPL - Books Set in Libraries
Created on:
Mar 07, 2022
16 items
This is a carefully selected list of novels set in libraries. These books span genres, from satire to fantasy to paranormal to ...
1 like
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VPL Picks: Alternative Historical Fiction
Created on:
Mar 04, 2021
22 items
A sub-genre of speculative fiction, alternate or alternative historical fiction is positioned around the what-ifs. Alternative ...
3 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Horror and Thrillers
Created on:
Apr 22, 2024
9 items
This is a personalized reading list inspired by Jeong Yu Jeong, Succession, and Carrie. Enjoy!
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for you - Fantasy & Non-Fiction
Created on:
May 11, 2022
12 items
Created for a reader who like "Just Mercy" and "Six Crimson Cranes". Selected by VPL staff.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Thought-Provoking Adventures & Reflections
Created on:
Aug 19, 2019
13 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in works of literary & speculative fiction that ins...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction, Fantasy & Nonfiction
Created on:
Jan 29, 2026
14 items
This personalized list was created by VPL's reading experts for a reader who has previously enjoyed Godel, Escher, Bach by Doug...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction & Science Fiction
Created on:
Jun 06, 2025
14 items
This personalized list was created for a reader who enjoys the writing of Becky Chambers, N.K. Jemisin, and Emma Newman. They w...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - New and Popular, Nonfiction, and Romance in Ebook Format
Created on:
Jun 12, 2023
15 items
For an ebook reader who enjoys a variety of books and subjects from Dan Brown and "The Davinci Code", to "Uncomf...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winners, General Fiction and Literary Fiction.
Created on:
Apr 05, 2023
10 items
Some suggestions for a reader who enjoys general fiction, literary fiction and award winners. Created by VPL's reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Short Stories, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi with a Feminist Bent
Created on:
Apr 26, 2021
15 items
This list was created for a reader who is a fan of authors such as Ursula Le Guin and Octavia Butler, and is interested in stor...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Thrillers, Historical Fiction and More
Created on:
Jun 13, 2018
10 items
This list was created for a patron who enjoys Harry Potter, All the Light We Cannot See, Truly, Madly, Guilty, Little Fires Eve...
