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General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Queer Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Historical Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR2
Created on:
Jun 07, 2024
8 items
If you enjoy inclusive speculative and historical fiction full of lovable, queer characters, you'll find something great on thi...
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Just For You! - Unique Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Jun 08, 2023
8 items
If you like stories with unique voices and a strong sense of place, you will find your next favorite read in this list.
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Just For You! - Fantastic Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Jan 09, 2023
7 items
Below is a list of books with fun characters and well-written stories guaranteed to entertain.
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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.
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Just for You! -- Well Written Stories of Women's Lives
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYou2
Created on:
Aug 20, 2020
8 items
If you're a fan of Alexander McCall Smith, you might enjoy this list of titles.
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Just For You! - Some Super(natural) Suspense
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Feb 13, 2022
7 items
If you like your mystery with some legend and some history, try these.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Desert Island Books
Created on:
Aug 06, 2025
14 items
This is a personalized booklist for someone who wants to read people's "desert island" books. Enjoy!
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VPL - Books Just for You - General & Literary Fiction
Created on:
May 02, 2023
10 items
This is a personalized booklist for a reader who likes The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, The Crucible, The Count of Monte Cris...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Spies, Mysteries and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Sep 25, 2021
13 items
Prepared by VPL's reading experts for a patron who likes atmospheric, historical fiction and mysteries with an international sp...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -Romance, Online Anonymity, and Paranormal/Urban Fantasy
Created on:
Sep 15, 2022
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with an ...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Fantasy Heists, Magic Schools, and Books that Read Like Myths
Created on:
Feb 05, 2025
19 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a reader whose f...
5 likes
General Recommendations
VPL -Books Just For You -Mysteries, Fantasy, Manga and Sci-Fi
Created on:
Dec 21, 2022
12 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with an ...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL -Books Just For You -Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Historical, Thrillers, and Mysteries to read while travelling
Created on:
Oct 19, 2022
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron looking ...
General Recommendations
Just for You! - The Game of Life
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
May 21, 2020
7 items
These players strive to win in the games of life: School; Society; Sports; Love. In doing so, they write their own rules.
...
General Recommendations
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 - What Vancouver Is Reading, Spring 2023
Created on:
Apr 21, 2023
25 items
The City of Vancouver is a city of readers. Vancouver Public Library asked what our residents are currently reading, and receiv...
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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
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 - Gay Fiction
Created on:
May 31, 2019
25 items
Gay fiction has all the same characteristics as other literature genres, but with male homosexuality central to the story. Clas...
2 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
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VPL - Books Just For You - Well-Written Women and Twisty Plots
Created on:
Jun 30, 2025
16 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in intricately plotted fiction featuring three-dimensio...
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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 - 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 - Fantasy, Humour Romance and Short Story books
Created on:
Sep 21, 2023
15 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of Harry Potter, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and Rich Dad Poor Dad.
2 likes
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VPL – Books Just for You – Award Winners, LGBTQ2 Fiction & Fantasy
Created on:
Aug 23, 2022
16 items
This list by the Vancouver Public Library’s reading specialists is for a patron looking for award winning fiction, fantasy and ...
4 likes
