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Just For You! - Making History
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouLK
Created on:
Sep 08, 2020
10 items
Captivating glimpses and insights into some of the legendary movers and shakers behind events that shaped our history.
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Just For You!- Women Writers, Fiction Set in Southern Locales
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
Jul 20, 2020
6 items
Readers who enjoy fiction set in the American South and written by contemporary female authors may enjoy these selections.
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Just for You! -- Life is Complicated
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouLK
Created on:
Jul 09, 2020
14 items
Women and girls grapple with racial prejudice, cultural differences, societal strictures and family secrets in these historical...
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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 - Inspiring Memoirs, Heartwarming 2SLGBTQ+ Reads, and Amazing Indigenous Narratives
Created on:
Sep 22, 2023
13 items
A specially curated book list for a reader that is looking for their next great read. This list was inspired by recently read w...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fiction and Nonfiction Titles
Created on:
Apr 30, 2023
18 items
This is a personalized reading list inspired by James Ellroy, Toni Morrison, Jonathan Hickman, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Vonnegut....
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VPL - Books Just for You - Complex Character Stories
Created on:
Jan 16, 2023
11 items
This is a personalized booklist inspired by Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, Circe by Made...
2 likes
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Black Lives In Focus
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Feb 10, 2022
16 items
Celebrate Black History Month with these eclectic reads in biography and memoir.
3 likes
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VPL - Black Excellence Day
Created on:
Jan 14, 2022
27 items
To celebrate Black Excellence Day, VPL has put together a list of phenomenal Black writers. We are all fortunate to access thes...
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VPL - Women's Literature
Created on:
Oct 29, 2020
20 items
Key distinguishable features of women's literature:
- critically acclaimed or award-winning works, often accompanied by second...
3 likes
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VPL Picks: Fiction and Literature by Women
Created on:
Oct 14, 2020
20 items
A selection of books written by women, from popular to award winning fiction and literature.
Get started with these titles rec...
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VPL - Books Just for You - A Bit of Light, a Bit of Dark
Created on:
Feb 21, 2023
10 items
Created for someone who is looking for general fiction, classics and mysteries; this reader tends toward atmospheric, melanchol...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Large Print Mystery, Romance & Medical Thriller Books
Created on:
Feb 01, 2023
10 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes authors Robin Cook, Daniel Kalla, Stephen King & Bianca Marias...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General, Indigenous & Literary Fiction, Graphic Novels, Short Stories
Created on:
Oct 19, 2021
12 items
Personalized selections for a reader who likes Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Yaa Gyasi, Kurt Vonnegut, David Sedaris and Margaret A...
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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 - Classic Science Fiction, Literature & Cyberpunk
Created on:
Oct 10, 2018
8 items
This list of books is designed for a reader who enjoyed J.K Rowling, Blade Runner, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Fifth Element and...
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KCLS BookMatch: Great Characters and Complex issues told from young perspective
By:
KCLSReads
KCLSReads
Created on:
Jul 06, 2015
8 items
This list was created by a librarian with the King County Library System for a reader. Would you like to receive your own pers...
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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 - Classics, Literature and Non-fiction
Created on:
Aug 20, 2025
11 items
Created for a reader who likes Patti Smith, Toni Morrison and Naomi Klein. Selected by VPL staff.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Sci-Fi, Historical FIC, Mystery & Gritty Historical Detective
Created on:
Jul 21, 2025
13 items
This booklist was created by Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed the works of Truman Capote, Dashiel Hammett, a...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biography, Non-Fiction, History, Science & Literary works
Created on:
Aug 18, 2024
11 items
This booklist was created by Readers Advisory Staff for a patron who has enjoyed works by Doris Kearns Goodwin, the novel Gilea...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning - Classics - Humour
Created on:
May 31, 2024
16 items
For a reader who enjoys the work of Nick Cave and Martin McDonagh, and likes dark humour.
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VPL - Books Just for You - General, Literary and World Ficton.
Created on:
Oct 19, 2023
10 items
For a reader who likes the books, Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. This reader i...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winners & Books to Uplift or Inspire
Created on:
Jul 11, 2023
9 items
This list of award winning books & books to inspire/ uplift has been built with different perspectives in mind.
This list ...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Thought-Provoking and Beautifully Written Novels
Created on:
Jul 03, 2023
15 items
A personalized list for an avid reader that is interested in beautifully written stories that provide some escape from the ever...
3 likes
