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Fiction genres
These are genres belonging to the realm of literary fiction. Some genres listed may reappear throughout the list, indicating cross-genre status
- Absurdist fiction
- Adventure novel
- Children's fiction
- Comic novel
- Education fiction
- Campus novel
- Campus murder mystery
- School story
- Varsity novel
- Campus novel
- Experimental fiction
- Erotic fiction
- Erotic romance
- Picaresque novel (picaresco)
- Women's erotica
- Historical fiction
- LGBT fiction
- Memoir
- Autobiographical novel
- Slave narrative
- Contemporary slave nerrative
- Neo-slave narrative
- Metafiction
- Nonfiction novel
- Occupational fiction
- Philosophical novel
- Religious fiction
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- Epic Fantasy / High fantasy
- Gawęda
- Mythic
- Traditional fantasy
- Comic fantasy
- Dark fantasy
- Fantasy of manners
- Low Fantasy
- Magic Realism
- Quest
- Superhero fantasy
- Sword and Sorcery
- Surrealist novel
- by Place
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- Urban fantasy
- Suburban fantasy
- Country Fantasy
- by Time
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- Celtic fantasy
- Medieval fantasy
- Prehistoric fantasy
- Wuxia
- Modern fantasy
- Contemporary fantasy
- Futuristic fantasy
- Alternative history fantasy
- Bangsian fantasy
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- Speculative Cross Genre fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Women's Fiction
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- Ethnic Chick Lit
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- Indian chick lit
- Asian chick lit
- Black chick lit
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- Conspiracy fiction
- Legal thriller
- Medical thriller
- Political thriller
- General Cross Genre
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- Juvenile fantasy
- Romantic Fantasy
- Tragicomedy
- Historical romance
- Tragicomedy
- Paranormal romance
- Women's erotica fiction
- LGBT Pulp Fiction
Nonfiction genres
These are genres belonging to the realm of literary nonfiction. Some genres listed may reappear throughout the list, indicating cross-genre status
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