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General Recommendations
Just for You! -- Stories of WWII and Libraries
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL
Created on:
Oct 29, 2024
6 items
If you loved The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, and enjoy historical fiction with strong female lead characters that feature WW...
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Just For You! - Titles With Superb Writing and Storytelling
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCF
Created on:
May 10, 2021
6 items
Those who love the works of Donna Tartt, Richard Russo, Douglas Preston, and Stephen King are certain to find other riveting re...
General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Historical Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouWR2
Created on:
Sep 11, 2020
7 items
This list is for readers yearning for historical fiction with engaging characters and settings that also explore different cult...
General Recommendations
Just For You! - Literary Fiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouSL
Created on:
Aug 19, 2020
8 items
A selection of titles for those who value characters with authentic voices, unusual experiences, and insightful observations ab...
General Recommendations
Just For You! - Realistic Fiction With Great Storytelling
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCF
Created on:
Aug 06, 2020
7 items
Fans of Barbara Kingsolver, Dave Eggers, and Khaled Hosseini are certain to find other beautifully-written works to add to thei...
General Recommendations
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...
General Recommendations
Just For You! - Teen Historical and Fantasy Reads
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCF
Created on:
Jul 06, 2020
8 items
Interested in U.S. history, specifically the Revolutionary and Civil Wars? There are some great teen historical fiction picks t...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Light-Hearted Reads, Character-Driven Plots and Stories of Achievement
Created on:
Jun 20, 2024
17 items
This specially curated list was created for a reader looking for their next great beach read. Titles included in this list were...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - eAudiobooks of Popular Biographies and Historical Fiction
Created on:
Dec 01, 2023
15 items
This personalized list was created for a reader looking for their next cozy read. Titles found on this list were inspired by th...
General Recommendations
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...
General Recommendations
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...
1 like
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Books for the Summer
Created on:
Jul 08, 2025
22 items
This is a personalized reading list for someone who enjoyed The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley, One Golden Summer by Carle...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - 2SLGBTQ+ Humorous Fiction about Mental Health and Addiction
Created on:
Jul 16, 2024
9 items
This VPL Books Just For You list was selected by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with an interest in 2SLGB...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just For You - Stories of survival and adventure
Created on:
Feb 10, 2026
11 items
This "Books Just For You" reading list was compiled by a member of the readers advisory team for Vancouver Public Lib...
General Recommendations
Just For You! - Ladies, We Got This!
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouLK
Created on:
Jun 06, 2020
15 items
Strong, determined women, undaunted by society's expectations, living their lives on their own terms. Yes, they persisted! For ...
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Fantasy, Indigenous and Nonficiton
Created on:
May 09, 2025
14 items
This is a personalized reading list for someone who likes Sally Rooney, The Hunger Games and Fourth Wing. Enjoy!
General Recommendations
VPL - Books Just for You - Female-Driven Narratives & Compelling Nonfiction
Created on:
Sep 09, 2021
15 items
This is a personalized booklist inspired by the Neapolitan series by Elena Ferrante, Into the Wild by John Krakauer, Michael Po...
General Recommendations
Winter Reading: Diverse Stories
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Jan 14, 2026
11 items
Earn a Winter Reading badge and expand your cultural horizons with these must-reads featuring folks from BIPOC and/or LGBTQIA+ ...
2 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - 2025 Booker Prize Longlist
Created on:
Aug 07, 2025
15 items
From the Booker Prize Website:
"The ‘Booker Dozen’ features five British authors, while also encapsulating a vast range ...
1 like
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: 2SLGBTQIA+ Fiction
Created on:
Apr 04, 2025
35 items
"2SLGBTQIA+: An acronym (sometimes also called an initialism) used to refer to Two-Spirit (2S), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Tr...
2 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Top 10 Staff Picks for 2024
Created on:
Dec 10, 2024
11 items
We made it to the end of the year and as a special treat we've collected 10 of our favourite books published in 2024. Compiled ...
3 likes
General Recommendations
VPL Picks: Romance Fiction
Created on:
Jun 05, 2024
24 items
Romance novels feature two people who are attracted to each other but experience conflict and misunderstanding along the way, t...
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
