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General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Juicy and Thrilling Fiction and Fantasy
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouAR
Created on:
Mar 05, 2026
9 items
If you're interested in reading some fictional celebrity tell-alls or fantasy adventures, all full of thrilling twists and turn...
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Just for You! -- Historical Suspense
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYou
Created on:
Dec 21, 2023
7 items
If you want a gripping page-turner set in the past, try one of these reads!
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Just for You! – Queer Joy Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouED
Created on:
Aug 12, 2021
6 items
Readers who enjoy happy Queer stories with feisty characters might enjoy these other picks.
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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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VPL - Books Just For You - Funny Anecdotes, Fictitious Stories, and Thrilling Tales
Created on:
Nov 10, 2023
15 items
A personalized reading list for a reader that is looking for something new and exciting to read that pairs nicely with a cozy b...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Historical, Romance, Mystery
Created on:
Feb 18, 2026
13 items
This is a personalized booklist for someone who likes Black Sheep by Georgette Heyer, Burn Notice and Community. Enjoy!
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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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Just for You! -- Mysteries with a Touch of Occult
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYou2
Created on:
Apr 13, 2021
9 items
If you're a fan of Agent Pendergast or the Diviners series, consider these titles.
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VPL -Books Just For You -Suspense, Drama, and True Stories
Created on:
Jun 28, 2022
10 items
This Books Just For You list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron interested in fast paced stor...
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VPL - Books Just for You - 2SLGBTQ+ and Asian Experiences
Created on:
May 07, 2024
11 items
This is a personalized booklist for someone who enjoys reading about Asian and Asian Canadian/American experiences (e.g. Celest...
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Reads for Arab American Heritage Month
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Oct 17, 2018
19 items
From incisive literary fiction to swoony romances, graphic novels and sci-fi thrillers, there's a book for every reader to cele...
1 like
General Recommendations
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: Fictional Accounts of Real Life Stories
Created on:
Mar 12, 2026
23 items
Unlike biographies or memoirs, these stories take inspiration from real-life events and people. Some are meticulously researche...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: New Adult Fiction
Created on:
Nov 21, 2023
26 items
"New Adult" is a literary genre that offers stories that resonate with the unique challenges and experiences faced by...
1 like
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VPL Picks: Mystery
Created on:
Apr 26, 2023
24 items
The genre label Mystery describes detective or crime fiction. Plots revolve around professional or amateur detectives investiga...
2 likes
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VPL Picks: Time Travel, Time Slip and Time Loop
Created on:
May 22, 2022
28 items
In a time-travel novel, a character uses science to deliberately visit another time.
In a time-slip novel, a character accide...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL Books Just for You - YA e-Audiobooks: Award-Winning, Historical, and Mystery
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
11 items
This is a list for a teen who is a fan of Sex Education, the Office, and the Rookie. All titles can also be found in written fo...
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VPL – Books Just for You - Books That You Can’t Put Down
Created on:
Aug 09, 2019
16 items
It doesn't need to be award-winning. It just needs to be addictive. Created by VPL’s reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Female Authors of Romance & Mystery
Created on:
Jul 05, 2025
9 items
An exploration of new authors for fans of Lisa Jewell, Lianne Moriarty, and Carley Fortune. The perfect first pickup for fans o...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - New General Fiction
Created on:
Jun 13, 2024
10 items
Created for someone who is looking for new and popular contemporary or general fiction titles. They have previously enjoyed &qu...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just For You - Mysteries, Award Winners, and Memoirs
Created on:
Sep 07, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Elizabeth Berg, Margaret Atwood, and Manifest. They are looking for Award Wi...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Thrillers with Big Twists & Page-Turner Romances
Created on:
Aug 15, 2023
14 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys Fairy Tale, Foe and other titles by Ian Reid, Verity, and Rock, Paper, Sciss...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Uplifting Mysteries and Romance: New, Popular and Award-winning Fiction
Created on:
Mar 15, 2023
12 items
Created by a VPL reading specialist for a reader who has enjoyed 'Atomic Habits' and 'Lessons in Chemistry', as well as 'The Pi...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Police Procedural, FBI & Courtroom Thriller Books
Created on:
Dec 28, 2022
12 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a patron who likes David Baldacci, John Grisham, Jodi Picoult, Jonathan Kellerman &am...
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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”, “...
1 like
