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Just For You! - Historical Fiction with Women of Character
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JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Apr 12, 2021
9 items
Enjoy great stories about intriguing women with accurate depictions of their times.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Things that Go Bump in the Night, and Forbidden Romances
Created on:
Oct 23, 2023
16 items
This list was specially curated list for a reader that is looking to add to their Autumn To-Be-Read list. Books included in th...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winners, Historical Accounts and Tales of Hope and Morality
Created on:
Aug 31, 2023
18 items
A specially curated list of titles that offer a blend of historical settings, thought-provoking themes and engaging storytellin...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Sci-Fi and Stories with Political Themes
Created on:
Aug 13, 2024
16 items
This specially curated list was created for a person that is looking for their next great read. Titles included in this list we...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Memoir, Nonfiction, Twisty Fiction, and Humorous Fiction
Created on:
Feb 27, 2025
14 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library employee for a patron who like twi...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Self Help, Biographies, Humor, Romance, Thrillers, and Fantasy
Created on:
Nov 13, 2022
11 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a VPL staff member for a patron with an interest in a variety...
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Just for You! - Hope-Filled Documentaries
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouLK
Created on:
Nov 21, 2019
6 items
Viewers who like inspirational documentaries may enjoy these other picks.
This list was created by Jeffco Library Staff. Use t...
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VPL Picks: Thrillers
Created on:
Apr 10, 2026
20 items
The genre label 'thriller' describes books that give readers feelings of heightened anxiety, suspense, anticipation, and surpri...
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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...
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VPL - Top 21 Staff Picks for 2021
Created on:
Nov 02, 2021
22 items
We made it to the end of the year and as a special treat we've collected 21 of our favourite books published in 2021. Compiled ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary Fiction, Recent Essays & Biography Books
Created on:
Dec 29, 2023
14 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes: "The Odd Woman and the City" by Vivian Gornick, "E...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical, General, Dystopian & Thriller Books & Downloadable Audiobooks
Created on:
Sep 11, 2025
14 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy, "Remarkably Bright ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Science Fiction and Thrillers
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
10 items
Created by a VPL Readers Advisory team member for a reader interested in thought-provoking works with a fresh perspective. They...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction and Historical Fiction with Social Issues and Secrets
Created on:
Jul 11, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Downton Abbey, Blue Bloods, Birdman, Inception as well as the Detective Warw...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Mystery with a Romance Vibe + Thriller & Fantasy
Created on:
Dec 08, 2022
9 items
Created by the library’s reading specialists, this list is for a patron who enjoyed reading “Wait for Me”, “The Ghost Woods”, “...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Award-Winners and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Oct 30, 2022
9 items
Created by the library’s reading specialists for a patron who likes “The English Patient”, “The Piano” and “High Fidelity”, thi...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Audiobooks: Non-Fiction, Memoirs, Romance, Award Winning, Historical & General Fiction
Created on:
Jan 17, 2020
9 items
Created by VPL's reading experts, this list is for a reader who enjoyed Ken Follett and The Stand.
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VPL - Books Just for You - YA Lit: Riveting Riddles and Romance
Created on:
Mar 17, 2026
20 items
This list is for a teen reader who has previously enjoyed the Inheritance Games, the Perks of Being a Wallflower, and the work ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction At Home and Abroad
Created on:
Feb 25, 2026
15 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in BC and Canadian authors, historical fiction, and int...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biographies, Memoirs, General Fiction, and Mystery
Created on:
Jan 12, 2026
18 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys the The Paris Apartment, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and City of Gir...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Romance
Created on:
Oct 03, 2025
13 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in fantasy, historical fiction, and romance. Favourite ...
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VPL - Books Just for You - An Assortment of Fiction
Created on:
Mar 07, 2025
9 items
Created for someone who is looking for 2SLGTBQ+ literary fiction and non-fiction titles, though they are open to any genre. The...
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VPL - Books Just For You - World / International, SciFi and Inspirational Titles
Created on:
Dec 27, 2024
26 items
This list was created for a reader looking for international as well as inspirational and science fiction reads. Previously, re...
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VPL - Books Just For You - General Fiction - Historical Fiction - Mystery
Created on:
Oct 11, 2024
15 items
For a Reader who has enjoyed the books "Still Life", "Life After Life", and "Ten Thousand Doors of Jan...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Romance, Biography/Memoir and New & Popular Books
Created on:
Jul 24, 2024
15 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes: the "After" book series by Anna Todd, the lawyer TV ser...
