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General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Fantastical Fiction!
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouLK
Created on:
Feb 26, 2021
8 items
Adult and YA fantasy (& a bit of Sci Fi) for your reading and watching pleasure!
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Playing with Reality
Created on:
Jun 09, 2022
16 items
This is a personalized booklist inspired by The Midnight Library, Gone Girl, Shutter Island, The Silent Patient, and The Truman...
1 like
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Magical Realism
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Feb 04, 2021
19 items
Remind yourself of the enchantment and magic in the everyday by immersing yourself in one of these magical but realistic titles...
4 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - For fans of Hugh Howey, Kristin Hannah & Remarkably Bright Creatures
Created on:
Dec 23, 2025
10 items
This VPL Books Just For You reading list has been compiled by a member of the VPL Readers' Advisory team for readers who are fa...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Fantasy, Horror, and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Aug 24, 2023
12 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared for a reader with an interest in Fantasy, Horror, and Historical...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -eBooks for a reader who likes Circe, Emily St. John Mandel, Ivan Coyote, and Buffy
Created on:
Jan 02, 2023
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron whose fa...
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: Time Travel, Time Slip and Time Loop
Created on:
May 22, 2022
27 items
In a time-travel novel, a character uses science to deliberately visit another time.
In a time-slip novel, a character accide...
3 likes
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - 2SLGBTQ+, Books to Inspire or Uplift, and Humour
Created on:
Oct 23, 2024
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Terry Pratchett, the film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, and Gho...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Funny and Inspiring Tales featuring Strong Women
Created on:
Apr 23, 2022
10 items
This list was created for someone looking for general and historical fiction and graphic novels that are inspiring or humorous....
3 likes
Topic Guide
VPL - Books Just For You - Global Family Perspectives
Created on:
Aug 06, 2014
14 items
A list of tilte mainly taken from book club sets owned by VPL showcasing family relationships in a variety of cultural contexts.
General Recommendations
VPL - What Vancouver is Reading in 2021
Created on:
Jan 05, 2021
100 items
The Vancouver Public Library asked patrons on Instagram (@VancouverPublicLibrary) what book they are starting off with in 2021....
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Sci-Fi, Historical FIC, Mystery & Gritty Historical Detective
Created on:
Jul 21, 2025
13 items
This booklist was created by Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed the works of Truman Capote, Dashiel Hammett, a...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Award-winning, Inspiring, & General Fiction
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
10 items
This personalized list was created by VPL's reading experts for a reader who has previously enjoyed "Martyr!", by Kav...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - World / International, SciFi and Inspirational Titles
Created on:
Dec 27, 2024
26 items
This list was created for a reader looking for international as well as inspirational and science fiction reads. Previously, re...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction - Historical Fiction - Mystery
Created on:
Oct 11, 2024
15 items
For a Reader who has enjoyed the books "Still Life", "Life After Life", and "Ten Thousand Doors of Jan...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction, Literary, Fantasy, Adventure and 2SLGBTQ+
Created on:
Sep 15, 2024
10 items
This booklist was created by Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed works by Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Joan Di...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Thrillers, Historical Fiction, And Science Fiction
Created on:
Jun 27, 2024
14 items
This list was created for a reader who would like to read Thrillers, Science and Historical Fiction. All titles have been selec...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Time Travel, Steamy Romance, and Inspiring Non-Fiction
Created on:
Apr 22, 2024
10 items
Created for someone who is looking for books to inspire or uplift, general fiction and romance titles. They have previously enj...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Classics, Fantasy, Science Fiction & 2SLGBTQ+
Created on:
Feb 26, 2024
12 items
This personalized list was created by the reading experts at VPL for a reader who is a big fan of fantasy and science fiction. ...
1 like
Genre Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Sep 14, 2023
14 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a patron interested in
Classics, Fantasy, Graphic novel...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction, Mystery, and Romance
Created on:
Sep 14, 2023
9 items
This list was created for a VPL reader looking for excellent books in the general fiction, mystery, and romance genres. In the ...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biography/Memoir, Canadian Fiction, Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction and World /International.
Created on:
May 07, 2023
15 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of the movies Shallow Grave and Everything, Everywhere, All At Once, and a fan of...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning General Fiction, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
Created on:
Apr 18, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys The English Patient, The Shipping News, Station Eleven, Larry's Party and th...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Humour, and General Fiction
Created on:
Jan 18, 2023
9 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys the authors Patrick Dewitt, Neil Gaiman, Jonas Jonasson, and Tom Robbins. Th...
