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My Favorite Fictional Reads

This includes a bit of everything, from suspense, mystery and just interesting stories of people often set in different times and places

Created on: April 02, 2020
The 72 Most Popular Mysteries and Thrillers

Here are 72 of the most popular mysteries and thrillers from the last three years - and they're available from your local Library! Borrow print items by placing them on hold or visiting a Library branch. Borrow eBooks by downloading the CloudLibrary app and logging in with your Coquitlam Public Library card and PIN.

Created on: April 08, 2022
Books about the running life

As a runner, I love listening to audiobooks about running and runners (and one about walking). Here are some audiobooks with great stories told by runners. Entertaining and inspiring - and sometimes just a lot of fun.

Created on: March 04, 2020
Indigenous Collection - Children and Teen

Fiction and Nonfiction books and more to help celebrate and understand Indigenous culture.

Created on: September 26, 2020
Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year

Financial Times (FT)and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best business book of the year as determined by the FT and McKinsey Agency. It aims to find the business book that has "the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues."

Created on: December 15, 2021
Best British TV series

Best mystery or thriller series

Created on: March 03, 2020
A Murder is Announced - Celebrating 100 years of Agatha Christie

In October 1920, Agatha Christie's first mystery novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles was published. To read, listen to, or watch one of her many stories, take a look below! Titles available in print, large print, eBook format, audio or eAudio, or as a film. Some titles also available in French or Korean.

Created on: November 17, 2020
International Women's Day #metoo

The #metoo movement has sparked many interesting conversations online, in the media and among friends and colleagues about consent, equality and using the power you do have to raise up others. With International Women’s Day falling in March, this is an excellent time to highlight books that will keep this discussion going.

Created on: March 03, 2020
Stars, the Universe, and Everything

Fascinated by the night sky and all the twinkly bits you can see? Here's a list of books, DVDs, digital resources, and even some telescopes you can borrow!

Created on: May 19, 2020
Women who changed the world

Brilliant women who were pioneers of mathematics, physics, biology, journalism and other arts and sciences. Nonfiction. eBooks and print.

Created on: May 31, 2020