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VPL -Books Just For You -Magical Realism, Mystery, and Horror
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Mar 31, 2022
12 items
This Books Just For You list was prepared by Vancouver Public Library staff for a patron whose favorite authors include Paulo C...
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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...
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VPL Picks: Alternative Historical Fiction
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Mar 04, 2021
22 items
A sub-genre of speculative fiction, alternate or alternative historical fiction is positioned around the what-ifs. Alternative ...
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VPL Picks: Contemporary Short Stories
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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...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Mysteries
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Sep 05, 2025
16 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in mysteries, including historical detective stories. F...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Thrillers, Fantasy, and Humor
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Jan 08, 2024
16 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who requested books from the Thrillers, F...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Mysteries, Science Fiction, Thrillers and World Fiction
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Jun 27, 2022
11 items
Created for a reader who likes Dan Brown, "The Heights", "The Kite Runner", Sherlock Holmes and "Stran...
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Books by Two Authors
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JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Feb 01, 2023
16 items
Is one author not enough for you? Give these a try!
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Most Anticipated Books of 2021, Part 2
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JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
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Jan 19, 2021
14 items
Wondering what titles to put on your "must-read" list in 2021? Look no further with this compilation of highly antici...
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Witches, Werewolves and Vampires
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JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Aug 20, 2019
13 items
Supernatural creatures and stories abound in these books featuring the classic creatures of the night.
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Thick Books
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PimaLib_SamR
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Sep 16, 2020
24 items
Do you desire to sink your eye teeth into a saga? This list of fictional works that range from 700 to 1,000 pages has something...
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Alone in a Mansion
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JCLOliviaC
Created on:
Jan 15, 2025
15 items
There's just something about the setting of a great big house. Enjoy these book and movie titles that feature characters isolat...
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CRRL Picks: Hot New Titles for 9/5/23
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CRRLCollection
Created on:
Sep 01, 2023
21 items
Just released Tuesday, September 5, these titles are ready for your requests!
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The Great Outdoors ?
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AustinPL_Central
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Jun 05, 2023
22 items
June is Great Outdoors month. Just in time for the heart-pounding scare of survival horror stories! What if the most dangerous ...
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Staff Picks: Read With Your Ears
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GRPL_staffpicks
Created on:
Jan 23, 2023
25 items
Some books are just better read out loud. These are some of GRPL Staff's favorite audiobooks, with great narrators that lend nu...
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CRRL Picks: Hot New Titles 3/2/21
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CRRLCollection
CRRLCollection
Created on:
Mar 01, 2021
25 items
Just released Tuesday, March 2, these titles are ready for your requests!
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Fiction Boutique: Books with Song Titles
Created on:
Aug 01, 2025
54 items
Whether the song inspired the book, the book inspired the song, or it's all just a coincidence, check out these musical titles!
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#1 NYT Best Sellers in 2024
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Jan 28, 2025
33 items
Catch up on 2024's most popular reads! This list compiles all individual titles that held the #1 spot on the New York Times Be...
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Staff Picks for Adults & Teens: Our Favorite Things We Read, Watched & Listened To in 2024
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sclibrary_megan
sclibrary_megan
Created on:
Dec 20, 2024
89 items
Here are some of the best things our Library staff has read/watched/listened to in 2024. Maybe you'll find your next favorite t...
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MCPL Best of 2024: Adult Fiction
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MCPL_Fiction
MCPL_Fiction
Created on:
Dec 02, 2024
84 items
These are the adult fiction titles that MCPL staff members listed as their favorites in 2024.
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NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century - Reader's Pick
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CMLReads_Alex
CMLReads_Alex
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Nov 29, 2024
100 items
New York Times Readers respond to the critics picks with their own submissions for the best books of the century so far https:/...
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New Adult Fiction releasing in August 2021
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ideaLAB_Staff
ideaLAB_Staff
Created on:
Aug 24, 2021
99 items
Checkout these new fiction titles releasing this month!
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2021 Books (1-100)
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professionalreader
Created on:
Jan 05, 2021
100 items
So, apparently you can only enter 100 items in a list. So since I have read over 100 books this year, I have to start a second ...
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HAPL Teen Alex Awards 2009
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Created on:
Mar 09, 2011
11 items
The “Alex” Award is an annual award given to 10 outstanding books written for adults that have teen (ages 12 – 18) appeal. Winn...
