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"Horror, as a literary genre, are works that elicit emotional responses comprised of fear, dread, dismay, or terror. It is considered one of the oldest genres in literature with the oldest horror stories relying on elements of demons, witchcraft, e..."

"Although technically a subgenre of science fiction, dystopian literature has greatly risen in popularity that it now is often considered to be its own genre. Dystopian novels ask "what if" while offering insight into an often grim vision..."

"Science fiction asks "what if" while dealing with scientific topics that show a close relationship to earth, earth-variant worlds, and life forms not touched by magic. The questions that sci-fi asks are seemingly limitless, as seen throu..."

"Works that fall into the mystery genre are those in which the reader goes on a journey with the story's characters to solve the mystery at hand. Typically, mystery works are part of a series and the main characters are professional sleuths, such a..."

"Works that fall into the historical fiction genre can either simply be set in the past or they can draw upon real historical events or persons to tell fictional, humanized stories that transport the reader into an often tumultuous time in the worl..."