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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Fastastical Tales, and Things That Go Bump in the Night
Created on:
Dec 16, 2023
14 items
This personalized list was created for a reader that is looking for something new to read that pairs well with a nice cup of ho...
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Just for You! -- Thrillers, Suspense and a Little Romance
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Created on:
Sep 16, 2020
7 items
If you like complex stories filled with suspense, interesting characters and a bit of romance, explore these titles.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, General Fiction and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Sep 22, 2025
16 items
Carefully selected by a VPL staff, this list is created for a fan of the Daevabad Trilogy by S. A. Chakraborty, Fire by Kristin...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Literary Fiction with Some Magic
Created on:
Jan 09, 2025
8 items
For a fan of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" by Michael Chabon, "Boy, Snow, Bird" by Helen ...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy, Historical Fiction and Graphic Novels
Created on:
Sep 18, 2024
10 items
For a fan of "The Golem and the Jinni" by Helene Wecker, "The Locked Tomb" series by Tamsyn Muir and the &q...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning and Uplifting BC Fiction and Biography and Memoir
Created on:
Aug 16, 2022
9 items
This list was created for a VPL reader looking for new and popular works in the BC fiction and biography and memoir genres. In ...
1 like
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VPL – Books Just for You – Erotica & Romance Mixed with Some Fantasy & Mystery
Created on:
Aug 08, 2022
18 items
Created by the Vancouver Public Library’s reading specialists, this list includes award winning and popular works for a patron ...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction At Home and Abroad
Created on:
Feb 25, 2026
15 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in BC and Canadian authors, historical fiction, and int...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biographies, Memoirs, General Fiction, and Mystery
Created on:
Jan 12, 2026
18 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys the The Paris Apartment, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and City of Gir...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Canadian Fiction, Fantasy and Short Stories
Created on:
Dec 10, 2025
16 items
Carefully selected by a VPL staff, this list is created for a fan of Ken Follett, Andy Weir and Will Ferguson.
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning, General Fiction, and Humour
Created on:
Mar 19, 2024
12 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Michael Crummey's "Galore", Moonrise Kingdom and Wes Anderson, and...
1 like
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VPL – Books Just for You – General & Historical Fiction and Horror
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
14 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in general & historical fiction and horror (but not...
General Recommendations
VPL – Books Just for You – Historical Fiction, Mystery, and Romance
Created on:
Nov 30, 2023
10 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in historical fiction, mysteries, and romance. Favourit...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Books to Inspire or Uplift, Historical Fiction, 2SLGBTQ+ Fiction In eBook Format
Created on:
Aug 30, 2023
18 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who requested 2SLGBTQ+ and historical fic...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Historical and General Fiction in eBook Format
Created on:
Aug 26, 2023
16 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who requested material from fantasy, hist...
2 likes
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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...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Memoirs, Time Travel, Romance, Humour, B.C. Memoirs & Fiction Books
Created on:
Mar 29, 2023
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes: Emily Henry, "About Time," "Bridgerton," and ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Popular Fiction, Historical Fiction and Mysteries
Created on:
Feb 09, 2023
12 items
A list of recommendations for an open-minded reader looking for general and historical fiction as well as a good mystery thrill...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy And Historical Fiction
Created on:
Sep 15, 2022
21 items
Our wonderful team of reading experts at the Vancouver Public Library have curated a book list for readers who enjoy the Fantas...
3 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fiction Page-Turners
Created on:
Oct 25, 2021
13 items
Carefully selected by the reading specialists for a patron who wanted fantasy, mystery, historical fiction and some titles avai...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just For You - Spellbinding Canadian Fiction, Music Memoirs, and Fantasy
Created on:
Jan 19, 2021
13 items
Suggestions for a reader who is seeking a variety of material. This list includes Canadian authors, stories that are shrouded i...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Light-Hearted Mysteries and Fiction
Created on:
Dec 28, 2020
8 items
This list was created for a reader who enjoys the writing of Louise Penny, Alexander McCall Smith, and Madeleine L'Engle, among...
Topic Guide
BPL - Books Just For You
Created on:
Mar 11, 2020
9 items
This list was created by reading experts at Burnaby Public Library for a reader interested in fantasy, mystery, adventure, war ...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Love, Thrills and Horror (Though Not All in the Same Book)
Created on:
May 05, 2019
10 items
For a reader who likes gentle romances, but also Stephen King. Great writing and well thought-out worlds appreciated. Created b...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical Mysteries and Fantasy
Created on:
Jan 03, 2019
9 items
A selection of historical fiction, mysteries and fantasy, many with a humorous twist selected for you by VPL's Reading Experts.
