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Genre Guide
Read a Romance Month
By:
PennHillsAdult
PennHillsAdult
Created on:
Jul 30, 2024
83 items
Never read a romance before? Is romance all you read? Either way, we've got you covered with our romance list for National Read...
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Genre Guide
New in Historical Fiction: Fall 2018
Created on:
Sep 21, 2018
23 items
What's new in historical fiction? Here are our top picks in recent releases.
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Genre Guide
Read Queer All Year
Created on:
Jul 11, 2024
64 items
Reading queer books isn't just for Pride Month in June! Here's some recommendations to round out your reading list!
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Genre Guide
Educational LGBT+ Children's Books
Created on:
Dec 03, 2021
49 items
Children's books that are educational and/or have LGBT+ metaphors and allegories. This guide has picture books and early chapte...
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Genre Guide
Just Like Romeo & Juliet
By:
a
ArapahoeBeccaP
Created on:
Feb 12, 2018
23 items
"Romeo and Juliet" may have been written a long time ago, but the story itself is timeless. Take a look at these movi...
Genre Guide
SJPL Picks: Mysteries (~Grades 3-6)
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SJPL_KidsPicks
SJPL_KidsPicks
Created on:
Sep 13, 2022
48 items
Gather 'round book sleuths and let me clue you in to the latest mysteries for kids! If you suspect you are drawn to the Mystery...
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Genre Guide
Romance
By:
NVDPL Adult Librarians
Created on:
Mar 20, 2018
59 items
Enjoy one of these great romance novels featuring steamy bodice ripping and happily ever afters!
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Genre Guide
If You Like Books Like...SMILE
By:
NVDPL Children's Librarians
Created on:
Mar 17, 2016
74 items
For readers who enjoy graphic novels or comics like Raina Telgemeier's SMILE or DRAMA!
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Genre Guide
Literary Fiction for Adults
Created on:
Jan 09, 2026
41 items
This list has a broad collection of serious prose fiction emphasizing artistic merit, character depth, complex themes (like the...
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Genre Guide
Adult LGBT+ Fiction (2011-2020)
Created on:
Aug 31, 2021
92 items
This is not a recommendation list, but a genre guide of adult LGBTPQIA2S+ fiction from 2011 to 2020.
Only books that have at l...
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Genre Guide
Historical Fiction for Teens
Created on:
Dec 06, 2024
15 items
Explore the past through captivating stories in this collection of historical fiction for teens, curated by TPL Librarians.
Genre Guide
Dystopias I Don't Mind Visiting
By:
kendoftheworld
kendoftheworld
Created on:
Oct 19, 2024
92 items
... but I wouldn't want to live in.
NOTE: I have not included Young Adult books in this list; they have their own list.
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Genre Guide
Drag Royalty
By:
DBRL_MichaelM
DBRL_MichaelM
Created on:
Jun 18, 2024
16 items
The library is open! Because reading is fundamental!
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Genre Guide
Historical Fiction Books for Teens
Created on:
May 23, 2024
21 items
Travel through time with these stories set in the U.S. and around the world.
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Genre Guide
Historical Fiction for Middle School
By:
GPL_Leeza
GPL_Leeza
Created on:
Nov 01, 2023
30 items
Looking for something new? There is a lot of popular WW2 stories but what else is out there? Span centuries with this list of h...
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Genre Guide
LGBTQ+ Romances
By:
analiesedodd
analiesedodd
Created on:
Jun 01, 2023
17 items
Celebrate Pride Month with these lovely YA and adult romances filled with LGBTQIA+ characters and love stories!
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Genre Guide
Standalone Mysteries for Adults and Teens
By:
IndyPL_KevinH
IndyPL_KevinH
Created on:
May 23, 2023
16 items
From Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes to Alex Cross and Jack Reacher, the detectives in popular mystery novels are often as f...
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Genre Guide
LGBTQIA+ Teen Reads: Romance
By:
PPLTeen
Created on:
Jun 13, 2022
91 items
A selection of romantic LGBTQ reads curated by PPL Teen Staff!
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Genre Guide
PPL Teen Tearjerkers
By:
PPLTeen
Created on:
Apr 28, 2022
28 items
Books for teens that have made our staff cry.
Genre Guide
Women's Fiction
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KDL_Genres
KDL_Genres
Created on:
Jan 25, 2022
21 items
Women take the lead in some of the best fiction of the year.
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Genre Guide
Adult LGBT+ Non-Fiction: Autobiographies & Memoirs (2011-2020)
Created on:
Jan 14, 2022
57 items
Adult LGBT+ non-fiction autobiographies and memoirs published from 2011 to 2020. This is not a recommendation list, but a guide...
Genre Guide
Great Historical Fiction for Teens
By:
s
StaffPicks_NWPL
Created on:
Nov 13, 2021
24 items
Travel back in time decades or even hundreds of years with these historical fiction books for teens. For this list, books will ...
Genre Guide
Great Historical Fiction for Kids
By:
s
StaffPicks_NWPL
Created on:
Oct 17, 2021
20 items
Travel back in time decades or even hundreds of years with these chapter books for kids
Genre Guide
Horror Fiction
By:
s
Shido_Burrito
Created on:
Aug 11, 2020
55 items
Recommended books for fans of the horror genre with a focus on supernatural and gruesome horror.
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