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General Recommendations
SRC 2024: Read a book by a BIPOC author (Adults)
By:
TacomaLibrary
TacomaLibrary
Created on:
Apr 17, 2024
27 items
Challenge yourself during the Summer Reading Challenge by reading a book written by a BIPOC author.
1 like
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SJPL Picks: Historical Fiction
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SJPL_AdultPicks
SJPL_AdultPicks
Created on:
Nov 15, 2019
50 items
What better way to spark a passion for history than through stories? Historical Fiction gives voices to those lost to the passa...
6 likes
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Black History Month
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Loutit_Adults
Loutit_Adults
Created on:
Jan 28, 2022
86 items
We strive to share the stories, achievements, and triumphs of the Black community year round, but in February we have the honor...
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Whitney Book Bistro 2022
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KLMBookBistro
KLMBookBistro
Created on:
Oct 28, 2021
12 items
Whitney's library-sponsored book club meets on the Second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM. We encourage interested patrons to ...
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Told In Black Voices: The Evolution
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FCLSKirkwood
FCLSKirkwood
Created on:
Jan 28, 2026
19 items
February is Black History Month. Kirkwood Library wants to celebrate black voices in storytelling. Checkout any as you please!
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Book Club Sets to Go
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TPLPicks_Adults
TPLPicks_Adults
Created on:
Nov 05, 2025
100 items
The following is a list of titles the library has as a Book Club Set to Go.
Please check with staff for a print copy by Title,...
2 likes
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Movember is calling .....
By:
ideaLAB_Lucy
ideaLAB_Lucy
Created on:
Oct 10, 2025
16 items
Celebrating Men's Month with historical fiction. Explore books that feature strong male characters or delve into historical eve...
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James
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CCCL_Adult
CCCL_Adult
Created on:
Aug 21, 2025
12 items
Did you enjoy our Read Contra Costa 2025 pick James by Percival Everett? Check out these other recommended titles, curated by C...
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Juneteenth 2025: Celebrate Freedom!
Created on:
May 18, 2025
100 items
" Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. "--Frederick Douglass
A collection of fiction and non-fiction for...
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Adult Services Staff Picks
Created on:
Apr 11, 2025
18 items
Check out this collection of materials our Adult Services crew enjoyed this past month!
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Black American Fiction
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
41 items
In roughly chronological order.
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Black History Month: Fiction and Non-Fiction
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Feb 03, 2025
99 items
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Lemon Grove 2025 Book Club Titles
Created on:
Dec 21, 2024
12 items
Join us for a lively book discussion the second Tuesday of each month. Pick up a copy of the book at Lemon Grove Branch.
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A Look Back at Five Years of Historical Fiction Hits
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jul 19, 2024
65 items
A captivating collection of historical fiction that has gripped readers over the past five years. From sweeping epics to intima...
3 likes
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Pints & Pages 2024 Vol 2
By:
SPL_Robyn
SPL_Robyn
Created on:
Jun 18, 2024
100 items
We read so much we'll have to start a third list! Join us for bookless book club, Pints & Pages, the 3rd Tuesday of the mo...
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Getting Started with Historical Fiction - 2024
Created on:
Apr 23, 2024
25 items
From multi-generational epics to character-driven narratives, use these books to go back in time, all around the world. Arrange...
1 like
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Broaden Your Shelves: Historical Fiction
Created on:
Mar 02, 2024
25 items
Spend 2024 reading new-to-you books in each of our categories.
More information about the Broaden Your Shelves Reading Challen...
1 like
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Fiction to Celebrate Black History Month 2024
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LPL_AdultSvcs
LPL_AdultSvcs
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
21 items
Borrow these titles with your library card.
3 likes
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Essential New Works of Fiction by Black Authors
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
97 items
In celebration of Black History Month in the U.S., this year we've gathered together a collection of fiction from Black authors...
4 likes
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Celebrating Black Stories in 2024 -- For Adults
Created on:
Jan 23, 2024
10 items
Here are some new and popular titles by Black authors to help celebrate Black History Month. #WCCLS #SherwoodLibrary
If You Liked...
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
By:
JCLJessecaB
JCLJessecaB
Created on:
Jan 19, 2024
11 items
If you're waiting in line for The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store, here are some other titles you might like to read while you w...
1 like
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Best Books of 2023
Created on:
Jan 04, 2024
20 items
Check out these great adult 2023 books at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library.
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New Reads for a New Year! -- A 2024 List for Adults
Created on:
Dec 16, 2023
9 items
Make a New Year's Resolution to read a recently published book. Check out one of these new reads today! #WCCLS #SherwoodLibrary
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Historical Fiction 2023
By:
NVDPL Adult Librarians
Created on:
Nov 23, 2023
45 items
What about “You have to know the past to understand the present” Carl Sagan
