The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction / Neal Wyatt, Joyce G. Saricks.

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Main Authors: Wyatt, Neal (Author), Saricks, Joyce G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2019.
Edition:Third edition.
Series:ALA readers' advisory series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: appeal and genre: gateway frameworks for working with readers
  • The adrenaline genre. Adrenaline
  • The intellect genres. Psychological suspense ; Mystery ; Literary fiction ; Science fiction
  • The landscape genres. Fantasy ; Westerns ; Historical fiction
  • The emotion genres. Relationship fiction ; Romance ; Horror
  • Appendix: hack this book and the five-book challenge.