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Just For You! -- Romance, Thrillers, Smut and more
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR2
Created on:
Sep 08, 2024
7 items
If you like romance novels that feel like a Hallmark movie, thrillers to keep you on the edge of your seat, engaging historical...
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Just For You! - Engaging Historical Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Jan 15, 2023
7 items
The following is a list of historical fiction titles featuring complex characters and witty prose.
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Just For You! - Historical Fiction with Women of Character
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Apr 12, 2021
9 items
Enjoy great stories about intriguing women with accurate depictions of their times.
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Just for You! - Riveting Tales
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouEV
Created on:
Mar 09, 2021
7 items
Whether fantasy, thriller, or historical fiction, fans of engaging stories might be drawn in by the selections on this list.
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Just for You! -- Page Turning Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouED
Created on:
Sep 10, 2020
7 items
This list is for fiction readers who are all over the place in their tastes. Thrillers? Time travel? Historical fiction? Fantas...
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Just for You! -- Dystopian and Historical Teen Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouGN2
Created on:
Aug 09, 2020
6 items
If you are interested in dystopian or historical teen fiction that features strong female characters, you might find something ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Things that Go Bump in the Night, and Forbidden Romances
Created on:
Oct 23, 2023
16 items
This list was specially curated list for a reader that is looking to add to their Autumn To-Be-Read list. Books included in th...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winners, Historical Accounts and Tales of Hope and Morality
Created on:
Aug 31, 2023
18 items
A specially curated list of titles that offer a blend of historical settings, thought-provoking themes and engaging storytellin...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Sci-Fi and Stories with Political Themes
Created on:
Aug 13, 2024
16 items
This specially curated list was created for a person that is looking for their next great read. Titles included in this list we...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Memoir, Nonfiction, Twisty Fiction, and Humorous Fiction
Created on:
Feb 27, 2025
14 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a patron who like twi...
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Just For You! - Civil War and the Victorian Times
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
Apr 23, 2020
7 items
For those who enjoy the Victorian Era, including the American Civil War, here are titles with interesting characters and riveti...
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Just for You! - Audiobook mysteries with fantastic characters
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouEV
Created on:
Jan 09, 2020
5 items
Do you like the writing and stories by Louise Penny and Laurie R. King? Then I think you'll enjoy listening to the mysteries by...
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VPL Picks: Thrillers
Created on:
Apr 10, 2026
20 items
The genre label 'thriller' describes books that give readers feelings of heightened anxiety, suspense, anticipation, and surpri...
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VPL Picks: Time Travel, Time Slip and Time Loop
Created on:
May 22, 2022
28 items
In a time-travel novel, a character uses science to deliberately visit another time.
In a time-slip novel, a character accide...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Top 21 Staff Picks for 2021
Created on:
Nov 02, 2021
22 items
We made it to the end of the year and as a special treat we've collected 21 of our favourite books published in 2021. Compiled ...
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General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Biography/Memoir, Historical Fiction and Romance
Created on:
Dec 12, 2023
16 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of Jodi Picoult, Emily St. John Mandel and Graeme C. Simsion.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winners, Biographies, Humour, Paranormal, LGBTQ2+
Created on:
Sep 03, 2019
13 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a patron who enjoyed Sylvia Plath, Mind Hunter, Chelsea Handler, Tuesdays W...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical, General, Dystopian & Thriller Books & Downloadable Audiobooks
Created on:
Sep 11, 2025
14 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, "Remarkably Bright ...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Colonial Legacy, Immigration, and an Uncaring Society
Created on:
Aug 15, 2024
12 items
This list was prepared by VPL staff for a reader interested in award winning literary fiction that focus on sociopolitical issu...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Women Making Art
Created on:
Jun 18, 2024
9 items
This list was created for a VPL reader who is interested in memoirs and biographies of women artists who managed to create desp...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Science Fiction and Thrillers
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
10 items
Created by a VPL Readers Advisory team member for a reader interested in thought-provoking works with a fresh perspective. They...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Mysteries, Award Winners, and Memoirs
Created on:
Sep 07, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Elizabeth Berg, Margaret Atwood, and Manifest. They are looking for Award Wi...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction and Historical Fiction with Social Issues and Secrets
Created on:
Jul 11, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Downton Abbey, Blue Bloods, Birdman, Inception as well as the Detective Warw...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical Fiction and Mysteries by, and about, Women
Created on:
Jul 09, 2023
11 items
Created for someone who is looking for historical fiction, mysteries and LGBTQ2S+ fiction. They have previously enjoyed "F...
1 like
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VPL – Books Just for You – Mystery with a Romance Vibe + Thriller & Fantasy
Created on:
Dec 08, 2022
9 items
Created by the library’s reading specialists, this list is for a patron who enjoyed reading “Wait for Me”, “The Ghost Woods”, “...
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