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General Recommendations
Just For You! - Magical Mystical Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Mar 06, 2022
8 items
Fans of Where the Crawdad Sings and Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society will find their next favorite read here.
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VPL -Books Just For You -Self Help, Biographies, Humor, Romance, Thrillers, and Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 13, 2022
11 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a VPL staff member for a patron with an interest in a variety...
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VPL - International Transgender Day of Visibility
Created on:
Mar 12, 2024
18 items
Enjoy these fiction titles selected by the reading experts at Vancouver Public Library to celebrate International Transgender D...
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: 2SLGBTQIA+ Erotica
Created on:
Jun 21, 2023
27 items
Erotica has always been taboo, and trends tend to reflect (and transgress) cultural mores. While any book has the potential to ...
3 likes
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VPL Picks: Up Lit & Gentle Reads - Empathy, Kindness, and Hope in Darker Times
Created on:
Mar 05, 2020
19 items
Up Lit and Gentle Reads main emphasis is on empathy and family bonds, acts of kindness to strangers, the human spirit, gentler ...
5 likes
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VPL - Books Just For You - Books to Inspire and Uplift
Created on:
Jul 13, 2023
10 items
A booklist created by a Readers Advisory team member for a reader who just wants to read delightful, inspiring books right now....
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Books to Inspire, Humour, Short Stories and Poetry
Created on:
Apr 12, 2026
16 items
Carefully selected by a VPL Staff, this list is created for a fan of Spirited Away, The Storyteller and The Secret Life of Walt...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Inspirational, International, Award Winning & Classics
Created on:
Feb 18, 2021
13 items
Designed for a reader who enjoys Pablo Neruda & John Steinbeck, and the novels: The Wind-up Bird Chronicle, The Stranger &a...
General Recommendations
VPL Books Just For You - Eclectic Fiction
Created on:
Jul 22, 2015
15 items
Adventure, inspirational, fantasy and historical fiction covering a wide variety of themes are on offer in this list of novel f...
Top Picks
VPL - Books Just For You: Readalikes
Created on:
Sep 13, 2013
6 items
A personalized list of fiction created by the VPL Readers Cafe Staff.
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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.
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VPL-Books Just For You - Past Life Regression, Holistic Health NonFiction & Uplifting, Fantasy & Mystery Books
Created on:
Jan 22, 2025
14 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "The Notebook" by Nicholas Sparks, the health detoxific...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, General Fiction, and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Mar 20, 2024
12 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys The Night Circus, A tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Circe. They are looking for ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary, Award Winning, Historical Fiction
Created on:
Dec 23, 2022
20 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who has expressed an interest in literary...
General Recommendations
VPL -Books Just for You - General Fiction
Created on:
Dec 19, 2018
9 items
For a reader who likes The Tin Man & The Goldfinch. Created by the VPL reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Inspirational, Spiritual, Historical and Adventurous Reads from Across the World
Created on:
Jan 31, 2018
9 items
The VPL Reading Experts have compiled this booklist for a reader interested in thought-provoking fiction and non-fiction with a...
Topic Guide
VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy Fiction and Classics
Created on:
Sep 23, 2015
10 items
A selection of fantasy fiction and classics chosen by VPL's information staff.
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
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VPL - Bibliotherapy: Literary Prescriptions for Social Isolation
Created on:
Mar 17, 2020
20 items
There is nothing quite like a good book to give comfort during uncertain times. What people need varies, so we've pulled togeth...
3 likes
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Advanced middle school readers 2016
By:
SkywayTeens
SkywayTeens
Created on:
Sep 01, 2016
37 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
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2025 NoveList Reading Challenge - December - Go Meta with Books about Books
By:
Tigard_Adults
Tigard_Adults
Created on:
Oct 31, 2025
18 items
"The Library didn't only contain magical books, the ones which are chained to their shelves and are very dangerous. It als...
Top Picks
KCPL's Favorites of 2024 pt. 2
Created on:
Dec 31, 2024
42 items
Here at Kansas City Public Library, we love asking each other, "What are you reading, watching, or listening to?". We...
General Recommendations
TEEN READS: Best of 2023!
By:
ZandraELPL
ZandraELPL
Created on:
Nov 29, 2023
50 items
There were so many books to be excited about in 2023 that it was very hard to narrow the list down to just 50. Enjoy!
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You Are Kenough
By:
DBRL_ReginaF
DBRL_ReginaF
Created on:
Sep 19, 2023
29 items
The blockbuster Barbie movie this summer has sparked so many conversations, the topic of male empathy being just one of them th...
4 likes
General Recommendations
City of Stories: Summer 2022 Reader Recommendations
By:
ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
Created on:
Sep 13, 2022
45 items
Our 2022 Summer Reading Challenge for adults, City of Stories, was a hit. Here is just a sampling of the excellent recommendati...
2 likes
