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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! - 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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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...
1 like
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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...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Funnies, Graphic Novels, and Biographies
Created on:
Aug 06, 2024
16 items
This list was specially curated for a reader that is looking for something new and refreshing to read. Titles included on this ...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -Self Help, Biographies, Humor, Romance, Thrillers, and Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 13, 2022
11 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a VPL staff member for a patron with an interest in a variety...
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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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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
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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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VPL Picks: 2SLGBTQIA+ Memoir
Created on:
Apr 22, 2020
28 items
2SLGBTQIA+ is an acronym that stands for Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexu...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary Fiction, Recent Essays & Biography Books
Created on:
Dec 29, 2023
14 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes: "The Odd Woman and the City" by Vivian Gornick, "E...
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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 - 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...
1 like
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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 - 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 - 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 – Award-Winners and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Oct 30, 2022
9 items
Created by the library’s reading specialists for a patron who likes “The English Patient”, “The Piano” and “High Fidelity”, thi...
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VPL - Books Just For You – Non-Fiction, Thrilling and Award-winning
Created on:
Jul 20, 2021
13 items
This booklist was created for a reader who enjoyed reading The Cold Vanish and Into the Wild.
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Domestic and General Fiction eBooks
Created on:
Jan 23, 2018
10 items
with a hint of mystery, thrillers and international genres.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning Memoirs, Books to Inspire and Uplift, and Classics
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
9 items
This list was created for a VPL reader looking for great books in the memoir, inspiring and uplifting, and classics genres. In ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biography, Memoir, Humour, Nonfiction, and Thrillers
Created on:
Mar 22, 2023
12 items
This list was created for a VPL reader who is looking for engaging, informative, and funny books. In the past, they have enjoye...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Humor, Classic Graphic Novels, Stories, Travel
Created on:
May 02, 2022
21 items
Our wonderful team of reading experts at the Vancouver Public Library have curated a book list for readers who want to read gra...
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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...
