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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.
21 likes
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The Book was Pink...
By:
DBRL_MichaelM
DBRL_MichaelM
Created on:
Nov 12, 2024
13 items
"Oh yeah, I loved that book, and want something else like it! What was it called? Well, the cover was pink..."
1 like
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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...
15 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...
6 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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SFPL West Portal Mother-Daughter Book Club Suggested Titles
Created on:
Aug 04, 2015
100 items
A list of books we've read and discussed and would recommend to our friends ages 9-12
17 likes
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Reading Through The Decades: The 1930s
Created on:
Mar 30, 2025
18 items
These popular titles where originally published in the 1930s.
2 likes
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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.
4 likes
General Recommendations
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
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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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VaughanPL: Reading Challenge 2022: Read A Historical Fiction Novel That Isn't Set During World War II
By:
VaughanPLRachelP
VaughanPLRachelP
Created on:
Jul 05, 2022
15 items
For good reason, historical fiction novels set during World War II are among the most popular and widely read books in our syst...
2 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.
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2020 Greenwich Reads Together Community Suggestions
By:
GreenwichFiction
GreenwichFiction
Created on:
Feb 07, 2020
78 items
Through February 28, the Library accepted nominations for Greenwich Reads Together (GRT), the community-wide reading experience...
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Suggested 2018 Greenwich Reads Together Titles
By:
GreenwichFiction
GreenwichFiction
Created on:
Jan 24, 2018
65 items
Greenwich Library is now accepting nominations for Greenwich Reads Together, the community-wide reading experience which will e...
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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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VPL - Explore English Through Fiction - Classics, Humour, Fantasy, Historical Fiction and more
Created on:
Jul 22, 2018
9 items
This book list was created for a reader who has enjoyed reading Alexandre Dumas and Jane Austen. This person would like to read...
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New Adult Fiction Oct 2025 (3)
By:
s
s_a_taylor
Created on:
Nov 04, 2025
98 items
General Recommendations
Adult - Witches, Vampires, & Ghosts Oh My
By:
w
WaupacaLibrary
Created on:
Sep 03, 2025
86 items
