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VPL -Books Just For You -Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Mystery, with an emphasis on offbeat humor and alternate histories -Mixed Formats
Created on:
Jan 24, 2025
17 items
This Books Just For you personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a reader who enjo...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Urban Fantasy, Thrillers, and WWII Fiction
Created on:
Oct 22, 2024
16 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a reader that likes U...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Humour, LGBTQ+, Mystery, Science Fiction & Thriller eAudiobooks
Created on:
May 22, 2022
12 items
Carefully selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes the movies/TV series "Toy Story," "The Go...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Non-Fiction & Biography, New, Popular, Literary, and World Fiction
Created on:
Aug 09, 2019
10 items
This is a booklist for those who appreciate Peter Hessler, Atul Gawande, Weike Wang, Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian Hacking. Created by ...
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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...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Various
Created on:
Jan 30, 2015
8 items
Here is a list of novels created for you by the library's information staff.
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...
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VPL - Books Just For You - LGBTQ+, Hopeful Post-Apocalypse, Thriller & Horror Books
Created on:
Apr 04, 2024
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "Swan Song" by Robert M. McCammon, "House on the C...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Classics, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction and Thrillers
Created on:
Oct 17, 2022
12 items
This list is created by a VPL staff member for a fan of Neil Gaiman, Neal Stephenson, Pierce Brown, Brandon Sanderson and H.P. ...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Sci-Fi/Fantasy with a side of funnies and non-fiction
Created on:
Apr 26, 2021
11 items
This is a booklist for someone who enjoyed The Dresden Files and Furies of Calderon (Jim Butcher), A Short History of Nearly Ev...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction Audiobooks
Created on:
Sep 20, 2020
9 items
For fans of Clan of the Cave Bear, Twopence to Cross the Mersey, J.K. Rowling and The Dark is Rising. These Audiobooks were sel...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Biography, Humour, Inspiration, Short Stories, and Animal Fiction
Created on:
May 16, 2019
14 items
This list was created for a patron who enjoyed David Baldacci's Wish You Well, Eileen Cook's One Too Many Lies, Carolyn Jourdan...
1 like
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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
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Feminist Horror Reads for Dracula Fans
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Oct 14, 2024
12 items
Written by women and centering feminine characters from all walks of life, pair this spine-tingling book list with a viewing of...
5 likes
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From Apocalypse, with Love
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
May 04, 2020
16 items
While there aren't necessarily angels or heavenly messengers in these reads, they do take us to various, somewhat hopeful, iter...
2 likes
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VPL Picks: 2SLGBTQIA+ Horror
Created on:
Oct 19, 2022
23 items
Horror fiction’s most basic definition is that it is designed to scare the reader.
The novice reader should be aware that uns...
2 likes
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Seattle Picks: Mystery and Thriller
Created on:
Sep 24, 2020
25 items
A variety of mysteries and thrillers selected by our librarians and published in 2019-2020, just for you. (Updated September 2020)
2 likes
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New in Mystery: Winter 2020
Created on:
Dec 08, 2019
19 items
What's new in mystery? Here are our top picks in recent releases.
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Denny MS 7th grade booktalks Feb. 2018
Created on:
Feb 05, 2018
21 items
This list of books was brought to Denny MS and booktalked to 7th graders February 2018. They are all available as paperbacks a...
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Semiahmoo Teen Book Review Project
Created on:
Oct 31, 2017
87 items
Teens from Semiahmoo Library in Surrey, B.C., write reviews of Advanced Reading Copies and newly published titles.
1 like
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Just A Good Book
By:
m
mauve_horse_152
Created on:
Mar 23, 2025
99 items
a good book in every way and just books I love. ran out of room so part 2??? This list is chaos so sorry
1 like
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Not Just for Kids: Middle-Grade Books Adults Will Love
By:
waslibrary
waslibrary
Created on:
May 01, 2025
68 items
These middle-grade novels were written for kids, but they’re brimming with the kind of heart, humor, and wisdom that readers of...
13 likes
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CRRL Picks: Hot New Titles for 7/16/24
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CRRLCollection
CRRLCollection
Created on:
Jun 13, 2024
19 items
Just released Tuesday, July 16, these titles are ready for your requests!
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What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2021: graphic novel edition
Created on:
Oct 03, 2021
97 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids books, both the good, bad, and not so...
13 likes
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CRRL Picks: Hot New Titles for 12/2/25
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CRRLCollection
CRRLCollection
Created on:
Nov 11, 2025
26 items
Just released Tuesday, December 2, these titles are ready for your requests!
