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General Recommendations
Hugo Award Winners
By:
TPLPicks_Adults
TPLPicks_Adults
Created on:
Oct 23, 2025
100 items
The Hugo Awards were established in 1953 by the World Science Fiction Convention, or "WorldCon." These awards are off...
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Sweater Weather
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ACL_BookMatch
ACL_BookMatch
Created on:
Sep 15, 2023
15 items
Fall is here and that means leaves are changing color, the temperature is cooling down, and pumpkins are everywhere. Whether fa...
1 like
Top Picks
TIME's 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
By:
libraryguyeli
Created on:
Oct 20, 2020
100 items
Beginning in 2019, TIME recruited a panel of leading fantasy authors to join staff in nominating the top fantasy books: Tomi Ad...
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General Recommendations
Fall into Reading: Cozy Up with Autumn's Best Books 🍂📚
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Aug 09, 2024
62 items
These fall favorites perfectly capture the essence of the season. From enchanting fantasy realms to heartwarming romances and t...
5 likes
Genre Guide
Seattle Picks: Fantasy 2022
Created on:
Feb 23, 2023
82 items
Here are some of our favorite fantasy novels of 2022. From sweeping epics to modern fairytales, and from vivid historical fanta...
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General Recommendations
Magical Realism
Created on:
Jul 27, 2025
100 items
Magical Realism blends together realistic fiction and magical elements. If you're looking for a book that's not quite fantasy b...
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Best Halloween Books to Read If You're Feeling Brave
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Oct 09, 2023
25 items
There's just something about a bone-chilling, horrifying story that piques our interest around Halloween. Yeah, a scary movie o...
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General Recommendations
Trickster or Treat!
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BPL_staff_adult
BPL_staff_adult
Created on:
Sep 23, 2023
11 items
From well-known figures such as Loki, the djinn, and the leprechaun to lesser-known ones such as Puck, Anansi, and Maui, the tr...
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General Recommendations
Books to Read for a Cozy Autumn
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Sep 11, 2023
30 items
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, there's a special kind of magic that blankets the world during autumn. It's t...
1 like
General Recommendations
Mythology Retellings
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SCCLD_Ivy
SCCLD_Ivy
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
25 items
5 likes
General Recommendations
Books Based on Mythology
Created on:
Mar 10, 2023
42 items
Tales from different mythologies from around the world.
10 likes
General Recommendations
Doorway to Discovery Podcast Season 2 Episode 3 - Fairy Tale Retellings
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WPL_Staff_Picks
WPL_Staff_Picks
Created on:
Jul 11, 2022
39 items
Hi Listeners! Here's a list of every book mentioned in the third episode of the second season of our Library Podcast, Doorway t...
General Recommendations
Spooktacular Recommendations
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DPLbooklists_CR
DPLbooklists_CR
Created on:
Oct 12, 2020
27 items
We love a good scare! Check out these horror recommendations from Deschutes Public Library staff members. You'll find books and...
General Recommendations
Mannerpunk Books
By:
HerrickDL_SteveP
HerrickDL_SteveP
Created on:
Apr 16, 2024
19 items
Descending from Ellen Kushner's term "a fantasy of manners," Mannerpunk tends to capture a sense of etiquette and int...
2 likes
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Tricks and Treats
Created on:
Oct 04, 2023
62 items
'Tis the season for pumpkin spice and scary books! Looking for a fall themed read or something to read during a dark, stormy ni...
5 likes
Genre Guide
Genre Blends List
Created on:
May 09, 2023
35 items
Inspired by https://bookriot.com/genre-blends-we-need-more-of/, this is a list of books considered to be of odd genre combinati...
1 like
Genre Guide
TIME Magazine 100 Must Read Fantasy Books
By:
m
MsBookDragon88
Created on:
Jun 17, 2025
100 items
100 highest rated and influential fantasy books as of 2025
1 like
General Recommendations
Once Upon A Time...
Created on:
May 10, 2024
43 items
Fiction based in Folklore and Fairy Tales, both in content and vibes. Will keep updating.
2 likes
General Recommendations
Time Magazine's 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All Time
By:
JCLGreggW
JCLGreggW
Created on:
Oct 15, 2020
89 items
Haven't read a fantasy novel since Narnia? Put together by an all-star cast of authors including N.K. Jemisin, Neil Gaiman, Sab...
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