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VPL Picks: Contemporary Canadian Literary Fiction
Created on:
May 08, 2023
35 items
Contemporary Canadian Literature is as diverse as the country's abundance of multicultural voices. This selection of recently ...
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VPL Picks: Award Winning Canadian Nonfiction
Created on:
Feb 21, 2020
26 items
From the political to the personal and philosophical, this is a selection of recent award-winning Canadian nonfiction.
Get sta...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Mystery and Nonfiction in eBook
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Sep 08, 2023
20 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a reader that enjoys a mix of things.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Canadian Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Mystery
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Nov 24, 2025
16 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Iona Whishaw, Kate Ellis, and Genevieve Graham. They are looking for Canadia...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction, Award Winning
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Dec 08, 2024
15 items
This booklist was created for a reader who has previously enjoyed John Steinbeck, Jerome Klinkowitz, and Jonathan Franzen.
Car...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Canadian Fiction, General Fiction and 2SLGBTQ+1
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Oct 11, 2024
9 items
Some suggestions for a reader who enjoys Canadian fiction, general fiction and 2SLGBTQ+1 titles.
Created by VPL's reading experts
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VPL - Books Just For You - Canadian Fiction, Family Drama Fiction & Historical Mystery Books
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Dec 15, 2023
11 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes the authors: Mary Lawson, Ann Marie MacDonald & science fictio...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Canadian Fiction, Indigenous, Humour, Memoirs/Biography & Business Creativity Ebooks
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Apr 05, 2023
13 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes: Thomas King, "Between Two Kingdoms," Sea of Tranquility...
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VPL - eBooks Just For You - Canadian & Indigenous Fiction and Memoirs
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Dec 31, 2021
13 items
This list was carefully selected for someone who is looking for recommendations of works by Canadian authors, particularly Indi...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction to Spark Conversation on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Nov 03, 2021
30 items
Created for a reader who would like fiction that sparks conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion. Selected by VPL staff.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Focus on Canadian, Humour, Indigenous, LGBTQ+
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Oct 31, 2018
8 items
A collection of books created for a reader who enjoys humour and fiction, notably by Shields, Maupin, Sedaris, Boyden, and Hay....
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VPL - Books Just for You - Award-winning mysteries, thrillers, and dramatic tales
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Aug 02, 2018
9 items
This list was created by the VPL Reading Experts for a reader interested in award-winning reads.
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VPL - 2025 Fiction Award Winners 🏆
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Feb 10, 2026
24 items
Literary awards can be a great way to discover new authors or titles, especially if you want to read something you know will be...
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VPL - Vancouver Writers Festival - A Canadian Fiction Reading List - Part 2
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Sep 13, 2023
25 items
The Vancouver Writers Festival happens every year in October, bringing writers from all over the world together with readers to...
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VPL - Canadian Travel Destinations
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Aug 18, 2022
25 items
Are you planning a vacation in Canada? The Vancouver Public Library’s reading specialists have selected a list of books on trav...
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Fiction by Canadian Authors
Created on:
Nov 17, 2017
68 items
Books of many types and genres, not just formal literature-style writing, to suit many reading tastes.
Note: to see more title...
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Adult Fiction: May 2022
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WCL_Picks
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Apr 28, 2022
84 items
Check out the great new fiction coming to Wellington County Library in May 2022.
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Authors You Might Not Know Are Canadian
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HfxPL_Adults
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Oct 16, 2025
42 items
Margaret Atwood, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and David Suzuki are all beloved Canadian authors that we are familiar with. Here is a l...
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We are Canadian!
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NGPL_SJM
Created on:
Mar 06, 2025
50 items
We've had patrons come in looking for Canadian Authors and content, here is just a sampling of authors for you, as always if yo...
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Canada Reads 2025 Longlist
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HfxPL_Adults
Created on:
Jan 09, 2025
15 items
Canada Reads is back and the longlist has just been released. This year Canada Reads is looking for one book to change the narr...
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Travel: Summer 2022
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WCL_Picks
Created on:
May 26, 2022
43 items
Planning a trip or just dreaming of one? Then check out the new travel guides coming to Wellington County Library this Summer.
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Our Best-Loved CanLit
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EGPLstaff
EGPLstaff
Created on:
Feb 17, 2022
14 items
Our books come from all over the world, but there is something special about the voice and perspective of Canadian authors. The...
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Dear Canada
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Katie_v89
Created on:
Nov 13, 2020
31 items
Learn about Canadian history through the words of young girls just like you! These fictional diaries written by some of Canada'...
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Novels by Canadian Authors
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WCLSAdults
WCLSAdults
Created on:
Jun 30, 2020
23 items
Canadian literature is full of rich and interesting voices, just like the country itself. Check out this sampling of Canlit aut...
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Indigenous Books: Indigenous Canada
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NVDPL Children's Librarians
Created on:
Jan 12, 2019
67 items
This list includes just a sampling of the many books we have in the children's and teen information collections about Indigenou...
