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A Very Long Engagement
Sébastien Japrisot

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

A Very Scandalous Holiday
Nancy Fraser, et al.

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2020

A View from the Bridge
Arthur Miller

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1955

A Village Singer
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1893

The Valley of Fear
Arthur Conan Doyle

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1915

The Vampire Lestat
Anne Rice

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1985

The Van Alen Legacy
Melissa de la Cruz

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

The Varieties of Religious Experience
William James

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1902

The Vast Fields of Ordinary
Nick Burd

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1922

The Vicar of Wakefield
Oliver Goldsmith

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1766

The Victorian Internet
Tom Standage

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998

The View from Castle Rock
Alice Munro

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2006

The Village
Nikita Lalwani

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

The Village by the Sea
Anita Desai

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1982

The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

The Voyage of the Frog
Gary Paulsen

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1989

Valhalla Rising
Clive Cussler

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Valiant Ambition
Nathaniel Philbrick

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2016

Valley Song
Athol Fugard

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1995

Vampire Academy
Richelle Mead

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007

Vampire High
Douglas Rees

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2003

Vanity Fair
William Makepeace Thackeray

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1847

Vanka
Anton Chekhov

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1886

Varina
Charles Frazier

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Veil of Roses
Laura Fitzgerald

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Venus
Suzan-Lori Parks

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1996

Venus in Furs
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1870

Vernon God Little
D.B.C. Pierre

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

Vertigo
Joanna Walsh

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 2015

Victory
Joseph Conrad

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1915

Video
Yvonne Spielmann

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

Vinegar Girl
Anne Tyler

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

Violence Over the Land
Ned Blackhawk

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Violet Raines Almost Got Struck by Lightning
Danette Haworth

Fiction | Novella | Middle Grade | Published in 2008

Violets Are Blue
James Patterson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

Virgil
Steve Orlando

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2020

Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life
Lyndall Gordon

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1984

V is for Vengeance
Sue Grafton

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Visible Worlds
Marilyn Bowering

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

Visual Intelligence
Amy E. Herman

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

Voices in the City
Anita Desai

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1965

Voices of Protest
Alan Brinkley

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1982

Volpone
Ben Jonson

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1606

Voyeur
Daniel Judson

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008