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General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Captivating Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL
Created on:
Jul 27, 2022
7 items
If you enjoy descriptive fiction with well-drawn characters you may enjoy something on this list.
General Recommendations
VPl - Books Just for You - Historical Fiction, International Stories, 2SLGTBQ+ Reads
Created on:
Mar 01, 2024
18 items
A personalized reading list for a reader that is looking to get out of a reading slump. Titles found in this list are inspired...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Uplifting Tales, Humourous Anecdotes and Steamy Stories
Created on:
Dec 08, 2023
14 items
This is a personalized list for a reader looking to expand their reading catalogue. Titles in this list were inspired by the wo...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - eAudiobooks of Popular Biographies and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Dec 01, 2023
15 items
This personalized list was created for a reader looking for their next cozy read. Titles found on this list were inspired by th...
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: Fiction to Inspire
Created on:
Nov 19, 2019
19 items
Any good book can be an inspiration, but the books selected below include fictional characters who either overcome adversity or...
4 likes
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Award-winning, New & Popular Fiction
Created on:
Sep 14, 2024
11 items
Created for a reader who likes "Where the Crawdads Sing", Kate Quinn and Sarah J. Maas. Selected by VPL staff.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fiction with Heart, Suspense, and a Little Magic
Created on:
May 16, 2020
9 items
For readers who enjoy the works of Nicholas Sparks, Jodi Picoult, Dean Koontz, and J.K. Rowling. - VPL Reading Experts
Topic Guide
KCLS BookMatch: Good Stories
Created on:
Sep 09, 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 perso...
General Recommendations
VPL – Books Just for You – Fantasy, Romance, Nonfiction
Created on:
Oct 06, 2025
20 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in fantasy, romance, and nonfiction. The reader also en...
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 - Humour, including Mysteries, Biographies, and Young Adult, with a Touch of Magic - Ebook format
Created on:
Sep 05, 2023
16 items
For a reader who has enjoyed a diversity of books from mysteries and fantasy, to humour, to autobiographies/ biographies. From ...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Magic Realism, Alternate History and Gothic Settings
Created on:
Sep 18, 2022
7 items
For a fan of "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman, &q...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - World Building Fantasy, Historical Fiction, And Literature.
Created on:
Apr 26, 2022
21 items
Our wonderful team of reading experts at the Vancouver Public Library have curated a book list for readers who have read Isabel...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical Fiction, Romance, and Gothic Romance eBooks
Created on:
Oct 17, 2021
9 items
This list was selected for a library patron who enjoyed the writing of Kate Morton, Karen White, Susanna Kearsley, and Mary Bal...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Similar to Robert Harris, Anxious People & Luther (TV Series)
Created on:
Apr 27, 2021
11 items
This is a booklist inspired by Robert Harris, Anxious People and Luther (TV series). Created by a VPL librarian.
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
Created on:
Feb 04, 2021
12 items
Created for a reader who likes "Brave New World", "The Fifth Season", the Mortal Instruments and Vampire Ch...
2 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Family Relationships
Created on:
Feb 06, 2019
12 items
This list was created for a patron who likes The Handmaids Tale (TV), Modern Family (TV), This Is Us (TV), The Orenda (Boyden),...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - from Classic to Darkly Humorous
Created on:
Nov 28, 2018
10 items
This list was created by the VPL Reading Experts for a reader who enjoys the works of Jane Austen, Douglas Adams, Lisa Moore, G...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy and Reality
Created on:
Jul 05, 2018
9 items
This booklist was created for a reader who enjoys the work of Chimamanda Adichie, J.K. Rowling, and Heather Morris, among others.
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Engaging Fiction eAudiobooks
Created on:
Mar 03, 2018
8 items
This list of fiction eAudiobooks was prepared by VPL reading experts for a patron who enjoys engaging reads in a variety of gen...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Classics, General Fiction and Mystery Readalikes
Created on:
Feb 27, 2018
12 items
This list was created for a patron who enjoyed John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meany, C.S. Lewis' Till We Have Faces, J.K. Rowl...
If You Liked...
Cloud Cuckoo Land
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Feb 25, 2022
16 items
Dedicated to librarians everywhere, Cloud Cuckoo Land is, among other things, an exploration of the transformative power of lit...
1 like
