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Just for You! -- Emotionally Impactful Reads
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouWR
Created on:
Aug 02, 2023
8 items
If you want books that pack an emotional wallop and make you think, then this is the list for you!
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Just for You! -- Exciting Adventures!
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR2
Created on:
Jul 01, 2020
8 items
Exciting adventures emerge from history and the imagination. Care about these courageous and likable characters whose tales w...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Character-driven Stories
Created on:
Feb 28, 2022
13 items
This is a personalized booklist inspired by The Hatchet, The Kite Runner, The Alice Network, Inception (movie), and All the Lig...
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VPL - Books Just for You - A Genre Blend
Created on:
Jan 30, 2021
10 items
Designed for a VPL patron whole liked Braiding Sweetgrass, Where the Crawdads Sing, A New Earth, Three Dark Crowns, and A Mind ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary, World and Indigenous Fiction & Women's Health & Environmental Books
Created on:
Dec 12, 2025
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel, and the works of CHimamand...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning Fantasy, General Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Romance
Created on:
Dec 01, 2022
17 items
For a reader of thought provoking literary fiction, fantasy, and romance.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Sci-Fi, LGBTQ2S+, Indigenous & Mystery
Created on:
Oct 23, 2022
9 items
This booklist was created by VPL Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed the Expanse & Dark Tower series, The B...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical, Modern, Fantastical and Only Too Real
Created on:
Jan 03, 2022
7 items
This list was created for a reader who enjoys the writing of Sarah Waters, as well as books like "Where the Crawdads Sing&...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning Memoir, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, and World Literature - eAudiobooks
Created on:
Aug 04, 2021
12 items
This list was created for a Vancouver Public Library reader who enjoys the Harry Potter, Pretty Little Liars, and Twilight sets...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Psychological Thrillers, Fantasy, & Historical Fiction
Created on:
Nov 04, 2020
13 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in fantasy, historical fiction, horror, and thrillers. ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - eBooks: Courtroom Dramas, YA Fantasy and More.
Created on:
Jul 05, 2020
11 items
Designed for a patron who liked "To Kill a Mockingbird,""Harry Potter,"The Help,""Where the Crawd...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Moving Works of Fiction
Created on:
May 13, 2020
9 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in general fiction. Favourites include: The Great Belie...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Classics of Fiction and Non-fiction
Created on:
Apr 08, 2020
9 items
This booklist was created for a reader who enjoys the work of George Orwell, John Steinbeck, Anthony Bourdain and others.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, & Mysteries
Created on:
Mar 09, 2020
11 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in historical fiction, literary fiction, & mysterie...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Battle Fantasy, Myth and Modern Issues
Created on:
Dec 30, 2019
8 items
This book list was created for a reader who enjoys Sarah J. Maas, Neal Shusterman, and Angie Thomas, among others.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Adventure, Classic, Fantasy, General, Graphic Novel eBooks
Created on:
Jul 22, 2019
10 items
This is a booklist inspired by Patrick Ness, George R. Martin, Cassandra Clare, Neil Gaiman, and True Detective. Created by the...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Adventure and Popular Fiction
Created on:
Jun 12, 2019
9 items
including inspirational and literary titles. Created by VPL reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Apocalyptic and Dark Fiction
Created on:
Apr 24, 2019
11 items
A band of misfit survivors work together to survive in a bleak world while facing down the existential angst of their collapsin...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Diverse Women's Fiction
Created on:
Mar 21, 2019
11 items
Includes themes of race, trauma, sisterhood and friendship. Haunting and thoughtful.
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Not Just for Kids: Middle-Grade Books Adults Will Love
By:
waslibrary
waslibrary
Created on:
May 01, 2025
68 items
These middle-grade novels were written for kids, but they’re brimming with the kind of heart, humor, and wisdom that readers of...
13 likes
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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Awards
By:
mzmeadows
mzmeadows
Created on:
May 09, 2019
11 items
We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Here are just a handful of past winners and nominees. ...
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A Hufflepuff Reading List
By:
DBRL_AlyssaW
DBRL_AlyssaW
Created on:
Apr 30, 2019
23 items
“You might belong in Hufflepuff, Where they are just and loyal, Those patient Hufflepuffs are true, And unafraid of toil.”
@DBRL
2 likes
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Really enjoyable books for tweens/teens
By:
s
Smartiesweet
Created on:
Aug 06, 2025
96 items
These are books that I have found very enjoyable. Most of them are very clean, (you may find an occasional swear word or such, ...
1 like
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Historical Fantasy for Teens
By:
Tigard_Teens
Tigard_Teens
Created on:
Jan 28, 2025
19 items
Do you like your history with a touch of magic, a hint of the supernatural, then try one of these recently published recommenda...
1 like
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SRC 2025: Read a book by a BIPOC Author (chapter books)
Created on:
Apr 04, 2024
25 items
Check out these books by BIPOC authors from the Junior collection. Perfect to enjoy just for fun or as part of the 2025 Summer ...
