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General Recommendations
Books for Busy Grown-Ups: Quick Escapes & Compelling Reads
By:
waslibrary
waslibrary
Created on:
May 30, 2025
33 items
Short on time but craving a great read? This collection is packed with page-turners, witty wonders, and soul-soothers perfect f...
1 like
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New Adult Fiction: June 2025
Created on:
Jun 03, 2025
100 items
Check Out These New Adult Fiction Titles For June 2025. - April MCFL
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Our Favorite Books of 2024
By:
ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
Created on:
Nov 15, 2024
100 items
The Chicago Public Library proudly presents our favorite books of the year.
24 likes
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LGBTQ+ History Month: Fiction and Nonfiction
Created on:
Sep 24, 2024
34 items
Check out these stories of LGBTQ+ folks in times past, both historical fiction and nonfiction. Annotations from NoveList, unles...
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New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
By:
CMLReads_Alex
CMLReads_Alex
Created on:
Jul 18, 2024
100 items
The New York Times compiled a list of the best books of the 21st Century so far, and you can find them all at the library! Lear...
17 likes
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NY Times: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
Created on:
Jul 08, 2024
100 items
In July 2024, the New York Times published this soon-to-be-obsolete list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, as voted on...
7 likes
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Trans Day of Remembrance
By:
DBRL_MichaelM
DBRL_MichaelM
Created on:
Nov 20, 2023
23 items
Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed annually on November 20, as a day to memorialize those who have been killed as a res...
4 likes
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Black History Month 2025
Created on:
Feb 05, 2019
70 items
Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black ...
3 likes
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Novelists at War
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Nov 02, 2018
11 items
World War I formed some of the finest writers of the 20th century and has fascinated novelists for over 100 years.
1 like
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New Timeline, New Me
By:
JCLCatherineS
JCLCatherineS
Created on:
Dec 30, 2024
32 items
Titles to transport you--through time travel, magic, love, or other worlds--as the new year begins.
5 likes
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Storytime With Roy G. Biv
Created on:
May 06, 2025
14 items
Read your way through the colors of the rainbow with this collection of novels.
1 like
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Women Write Historical Fiction
By:
DBRL_ReginaF
DBRL_ReginaF
Created on:
Apr 09, 2025
35 items
“History, too often, has been told from only certain perspectives. This is not good enough. History is a collective phenomenon....
1 like
General Recommendations
Historical Fiction 101
By:
MCPL_Fiction
MCPL_Fiction
Created on:
Sep 24, 2024
23 items
Historical fiction through the ages from antiquity to modern times.
List created by Rachel from the Blue Springs South Branch ...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Multiple POV
By:
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Sep 20, 2023
100 items
If you like hearing stories from the other side, these books are for you! See things from a whole new perspective when these st...
1 like
General Recommendations
Fierce Females, Historical Fiction
Created on:
Feb 23, 2023
31 items
Fierce female characters reach through history and around the world to offer inspiration. Thirty-one titles to celebrate thirty...
6 likes
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Family Life: In Chapter and Verse
Created on:
Oct 20, 2022
61 items
Multi Voice Family Dynamics As Seen Through Fiction - MCFL Katrina
3 likes
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You've Got Mail
Created on:
Nov 18, 2020
18 items
Told through letters or diary entries, epistolary novels offer a truly immersive experience of pivotal moments in history.
General Recommendations
eBooks for Romance Lovers
Created on:
Mar 13, 2020
19 items
Did you know our library has a great collection of digital resources that you can access from home? Here's a list of only eBook...
1 like
General Recommendations
Biographical Fiction
By:
MCPL_AdultGenre
MCPL_AdultGenre
Created on:
Jul 17, 2017
20 items
Explore the lives of real historical figures told through fictional stories.
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moving on the path toward true freedom: Recommendations from ITHAKA and Freedom Reads
Created on:
Oct 02, 2021
40 items
The educators and artists at ITHAKA in conversation with Reginald Dwayne Betts of Freedom Reads ask:
"We have the opport...
3 likes
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VaughanPL: Hot Off the Shelf Ridiculous Romance Titles
By:
VaughanPLAdam
VaughanPLAdam
Created on:
Feb 18, 2025
49 items
This list links to my Hot Off the Shelf post titled "Judging a Book by its Title: Romance Edition" in which I read so...
3 likes
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New Adult Fiction Feb 2026
By:
s
s_a_taylor
Created on:
Mar 03, 2026
100 items
General Recommendations
New Adult Fiction Jan 2026
By:
s
s_a_taylor
Created on:
Feb 07, 2026
94 items
As this list covers the beginning of the new year, books from 2025 will be included. Come February, only books published in 202...
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New Adult Fiction: January 2026
Created on:
Jan 02, 2026
95 items
Check out these new adult fiction titles for January 2026 -- April MCFL
General Recommendations
New Adult Fiction Nov 2025 (2)
By:
s
s_a_taylor
Created on:
Dec 06, 2025
100 items
