TY  - BOOK
AU  - Saricks,Joyce G.
AU  - Wyatt,Neal
TI  - The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction
T2  - ALA readers' advisory series
SN  - 9780838917817
AV  - Z711.5 .S27 2019
U1  - 025.5/4 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Chicago
PB  - ALA Editions
KW  - Fiction in libraries
KW  - United States
KW  - Readers' advisory services
KW  - Reading interests
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Fiction genres
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction: appeal and genre: gateway frameworks for working with readers -- The adrenaline genre -- Adrenaline -- Adventure -- Thrillers -- Suspense -- The intellect genres -- Psychological suspense -- Mystery -- Private investigator -- Police detective -- Amateur detective -- A non-investigator type subgenre -- Literary fiction -- Science fiction -- Hard/soft (or social) -- Space opera -- Apocalyptic/post-apocalyptic/utopian/dystopian -- Time travel/alternate history -- Cyberpunk/steampunk -- First contact/military -- The landscape genres -- Fantasy -- Epic fantasy -- Sword and sorcery -- Urban fantasy -- Historical -- Legends/myths/fairy tales -- Western -- Historical fiction -- The emotion genres -- Relationship fiction -- Romance -- Contemporary romances -- Historical romances -- Romantic suspense -- Paranormal romances -- Horror -- Appendix: hack this book and the five-book challenge -- Author/title index -- Subject/appeal index
ER  -