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Fiction that transports you through time
By:
Danibrarian
Created on:
May 22, 2014
32 items
These historical novels will make you feel like you're experiencing a different time period, but without the disease, filth or ...
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British ebooks
By:
c
Chapel_Hill_RobynW
Created on:
Mar 19, 2020
8 items
The best of British fiction and non fiction, available as ebooks, to keep you company during this stressful period.
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KCLS Recommends: Historical Fiction
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KCLSRecommends
KCLSRecommends
Created on:
Mar 27, 2018
25 items
Explore the world from ancient Egypt to the U.S. in the 1980s through our favorite historical fiction.
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Lawrence Picks: Mystery Book Club Debut Mysteries Considerations
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LPL_ShirleyB
LPL_ShirleyB
Created on:
Apr 11, 2021
26 items
Mystery Book Club met Sunday, May 16, 2021 to discuss selected debut Mysteries. Debut mysteries are widely varied in theme, moo...
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Indigenous Teen Voices
By:
PPLTeen
Created on:
Jan 11, 2020
55 items
Fiction, nonfiction and graphic novels written for teens and young adults by Indigenous authors. The end of this list includes ...
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Genre Guide
Award Winning Canadian Literature
By:
NVDPL Adult Librarians
Created on:
Jul 08, 2014
87 items
Great books by winners of the Giller Prize, the Governor General’s Award, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and more
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Audiobook Fiction with great Readers
By:
c
catfishfried
Created on:
Apr 10, 2020
18 items
These audiobooks come to life through their readers and could possibly be even better than their print versions!
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Kurt Vonnegut: Speculative Fiction
By:
DBRL_MichaelR
DBRL_MichaelR
Created on:
Sep 09, 2025
39 items
Kurt Vonnegut (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) (also known as Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.) was an American writer and humorist known...
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Dystopias I Don't Mind Visiting
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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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Lawrence Picks: Mystery Book Club's Gothic or Ghostly or Haunted - Considerations
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LPL_ShirleyB
LPL_ShirleyB
Created on:
Sep 25, 2024
29 items
Mystery Book Club met Sunday, November 17, 2024 (1:30-3:30 pm) to discuss selected gothic or ghostly or haunted mysteries. • A ...
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Historical Fiction
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DCL_JFY
DCL_JFY
Created on:
Jul 25, 2024
10 items
Works that fall into the historical fiction genre can either simply be set in the past or they can draw upon real historical ev...
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Lawrence Picks: Mystery Book Club Place-Based Mysteries Considerations
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LPL_ShirleyB
LPL_ShirleyB
Created on:
Mar 26, 2024
26 items
Mystery Book Club will meet Sunday, May 19, 2024 to discuss mysteries with a strong sense of place.
• A mystery is a story abo...
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KCLS BookMatch: Funny, Character-Driven Stories with Happy Endings
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KCLSBettina
KCLSBettina
Created on:
Apr 25, 2023
8 items
This list was created by a King County Library System librarian for a reader interested in humorous stories, happy endings, and...
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Genre Guide
Novels in Verse for Middle-Schoolers
By:
zanne_ree
zanne_ree
Created on:
Mar 16, 2023
51 items
Novels in Verse for 5-8 graders, recommended by and for middle-schoolers
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Genre Guide
Historical Fiction
By:
w
weaverleeanna
Created on:
Jan 13, 2023
9 items
A few of my favorite HF reads
Genre Guide
Native American Heritage Month
By:
PimaLib_DavidM
PimaLib_DavidM
Created on:
Nov 01, 2022
28 items
Every November, Native American Heritage Month is celebrated to honor the remarkable Native Americans who have contributed a lo...
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Genre Guide
Read Historical Fiction
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SCL_AdultPicks
SCL_AdultPicks
Created on:
Apr 04, 2022
17 items
Let one of these novels transport you to different historical times and places.
Genre Guide
Fairy Tales for Adults and YA
By:
s
Salina_SMPL
Created on:
Jan 12, 2022
24 items
This is a compiled list of retellings of classic fairy tales meant for young adults and adults.
Genre Guide
Brilliant Biographies for Kids
By:
s
StaffPicks_NWPL
Created on:
Nov 07, 2021
44 items
Read to inspire with these wonderful biographies, auto-biographies, and memoirs for kids. For this list, picture books will be ...
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KCLS BookMatch: Humor, Memoirs, Mental Health, and Indigenous Authors
By:
KCLSBettina
KCLSBettina
Created on:
Jul 31, 2021
8 items
This list was created by a King County Library System librarian for a reader interested in humorous fiction and memoirs, storie...
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Genre Guide
Novels in Verse for Teens
By:
PPLTeen
Created on:
Mar 25, 2021
56 items
Verse novels for teens in every genre!
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Genre Guide
New in Historical Fiction: Fall 2020
Created on:
Sep 29, 2020
19 items
What's new in historical fiction? Check out our top picks in recent releases.
Genre Guide
ALD LibraryAware Historical Fiction - April 2020, Includes Hardcopies and Digital Copies
By:
a
ArapahoeAnnaL
Created on:
May 13, 2020
33 items
Titles and annotations copied directly from LibraryAware Historical Fiction newsletter April 2020, with appeal terms from Novelist
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Robin's Fiction Goodies
By:
GreenwichFiction
GreenwichFiction
Created on:
Apr 24, 2020
13 items
Some of my personal fiction/mystery/thriller "goodies" from the last few years. Enjoy!
Genre Guide
ALD Novelist Historical Fiction Starter Pack
By:
a
ArapahoeAnnaL
Created on:
Apr 21, 2020
5 items
An offshoot of the Novelist and LibraryReads Crash Course in Historical Fiction. Titles and annotations copied from Novelist Hi...
