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Just for You! -- Circe Readalikes & More
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYou2
Created on:
Jun 07, 2022
7 items
If you're a fan of Madeline Miller's Circe, enjoy compelling stories with strong female characters or just like well-written bo...
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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 -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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VPL -Books Just For You -Magical Realism, Mystery, and Horror
Created on:
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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Just for You! - Women's Lives in Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouGN
Created on:
Jun 04, 2020
5 items
Readers who enjoy novels with historic contexts, memorable characters, and new perspectives may also enjoy these picks. This li...
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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 - Books Just for You - Horror and Thrillers
Created on:
Oct 29, 2024
12 items
This is a personalized reading list for someone who wants to try horror or thriller books. Enjoy!
2 likes
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VPL - Ghost Stories
Created on:
Oct 12, 2022
22 items
Ghost stories belong to supernatural fiction and feature ghosts or unseen forces that characters in the story believe are manif...
4 likes
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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: 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 - 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 - eBooks: Mostly Newer Fiction and Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 22, 2025
10 items
Created by a member of the Readers Advisory team for a reader interested in new and popular fantasy and fiction, who has enjoye...
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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 - Fantasy, Romance and Reality TV Spoof Books & Downloadable AudioBooks
Created on:
Jul 22, 2025
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "The Hunger Games" book by Suzanne Collins, and the tv ...
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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 - Fiction & Mysteries
Created on:
Nov 26, 2024
11 items
Created for a reader who likes Jodi Picoult, Agatha Christie and the TV series "Criminal Minds". Selected by VPL staff.
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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 – Horror and Literary Fiction
Created on:
Jun 18, 2024
17 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in horror and literary fiction, including cozies. Favou...
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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 - Thrillers, Fantasy, and Humor
Created on:
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 - 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...
