The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction [electronic resource] : Third Edition
Neal Wyatt2018
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Everyone's favorite guide to fiction that's thrilling, mysterious, suspenseful,
thought-provoking, romantic, and just plain fun is back-and better than ever in
this completely revamped and revised edition. A must for every readers' advisory
desk, this resource is also a useful tool for collection development librarians
and students in LIS programs. Inside, RA experts Wyatt and Saricks cover genres
such as Psychological Suspense, Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance,
Mystery, Literary and Historical Fiction, and introduce the concepts of
Adrenaline and Relationship Fiction; include everything advisors need to get up
to speed on a genre, including its appeal characteristics, key authors, sure
bets, and trends; demonstrate how genres overlap and connect, plus suggestions
for guiding readers among genres; and tie genre fiction to the whole collection,
including nonfiction, audiobooks, graphic novels, film and TV, poetry, and
games. Both insightful and comprehensive, this m...
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Author:
Neal Wyatt, Author
Imprint:
United States : ALA Editions, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (344 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780838917930
Language:
English
BRN:
449635
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |