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Just For You! Engaging Science Fiction & Fantasy
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYou
Created on:
Nov 14, 2025
7 items
If you are looking for a next great read, check out some of these books!
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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 - Time Warps, Mysteries and Other Strange Things
Created on:
Apr 20, 2022
12 items
This is a personalized booklist inspired by Killing Eve, Lost, and 12 Monkeys. It includes award winning titles, science fictio...
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VPL -Books Just For You- For a Reader Who Likes Ted Chiang, Coraline, Peter Pan, and Marine Biology
Created on:
Dec 04, 2025
11 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a reader whose enjoys...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Humor
Created on:
Dec 31, 2024
22 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a reader seeking Fant...
1 like
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VPL -Books Just For You -Fantasy, Horror, Historical, and Thrillers
Created on:
Sep 19, 2022
12 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron whose fa...
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Just For You - Intricate World-Building
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouBL
Created on:
May 27, 2020
6 items
If you loved JRR Tolkien and Nora Roberts you'll love these other titles as well. This list was created by Jeffco Library staff...
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VPL Picks: Time Travel, Time Slip and Time Loop
Created on:
May 22, 2022
27 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 Picks: Alternative Historical Fiction
Created on:
Mar 04, 2021
22 items
A sub-genre of speculative fiction, alternate or alternative historical fiction is positioned around the what-ifs. Alternative ...
3 likes
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VPL Picks: Horror Short Stories
Created on:
Apr 21, 2020
18 items
Horror fiction’s most basic definition is that it is designed to scare the reader.
The novice reader should be aware that uns...
1 like
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VPL Picks: Contemporary Short Stories
Created on:
Jan 28, 2020
25 items
A short story is "an invented prose narrative shorter than a novel usually dealing with a few characters and aiming at uni...
4 likes
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VPL Picks: Horror Fiction
Created on:
Oct 17, 2018
24 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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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Horror & Sci Fi
Created on:
May 08, 2024
12 items
This personalized list was created by VPL's reading experts for a reader who wants books in the fantasy, horror, and science fi...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction, Literary Fiction & Memoirs About Grief & Loss
Created on:
Feb 15, 2024
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron that wants books that make you cry.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thrillers, Adventure, Classic & General Fiction
Created on:
Oct 04, 2019
9 items
Created by VPL's reading experts, this list was compiled for a reader who has enjoyed Game of Thrones, Frankenstein, Murder on ...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Read-a-Likes for Your Fantasy Favourites
Created on:
Mar 20, 2017
10 items
A book list comprised of books chosen by VPL's Reading Experts based on your love of "The Gentleman Bastard", "T...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fast-Paced Thrillers
Created on:
Jan 07, 2026
9 items
Created for someone who is looking for thrillers with short chapters that are easy to binge read. They have previously enjoyed ...
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VPL - Books Just for You - History, Mystery, & Sci-Fi for the Descerning Teen Reader
Created on:
Oct 07, 2025
15 items
This is a booklist for a teen who has enjoyed The Institute, Ready Player One, and All the Light We Cannot See.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biography, Memoir, Spiritual & Minimalist Postmodern Books
Created on:
Feb 05, 2025
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt, and the novels of Pa...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Science Fiction, Fantasy and Thrillers
Created on:
Oct 22, 2024
9 items
Created for a reader who likes "Artemis", "The Martian", "Dread Nation" and "Deathless Divid...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just For You - Horror, Thrillers & Science Fiction
Created on:
Sep 27, 2024
11 items
This booklist was created by Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed The Handmaid's Tale, Salem's Lot, and the TV s...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Sci Fi, & Thrillers
Created on:
Mar 21, 2024
15 items
This personalized list was created by VPL's reading experts for a reader looking for recommendations in the fantasy, sci fi, an...
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Happy Birthday, Aries! We hope you like your gift - this list of books picked just for you.
By:
lvccld_Erin
lvccld_Erin
Created on:
Feb 22, 2024
31 items
Born March 21 - April 19, you are independent and courageous! The books for you follow the path of the hero's journey, showcasi...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Renowned Titles with Darker Themes
Created on:
May 17, 2023
10 items
This list was created for a VPL reader looking to explore darker themes. They are interested in international fiction/nonfictio...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Popular General Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Mystery eBooks
Created on:
May 11, 2023
9 items
This list was created for a VPL reader who enjoys the television series Lost, the television series Beef, and the writings of R...
