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fiction- mysteries, science fiction, romance, fantasy tale, chic lit, crime thrillers,
historical drama, mystery novel
nonfiction- autobiography, memoir, diary, humor, essay, speech, newsaper article,
journal, reputable magazine, websites that are sources of information, editorial,
personal account, journal article, legal document, review
The Nonfiction Department has books and videos in many categories including
biography, business, cooking, health and fitness, pets, crafts, home decorating,
languages, travel, home improvement, religion, art and music, history, self-help, true
crime, science and humor.
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fantasy tale- a story about events that happen in imaginary world
Ex. Harry Potter, The Hobbit, A Game of Thrones, The Lord of
the Rings
novel- a long written story usually about imaginary characters and events
Ex. Noli Me Tangere, El Filibusterismo, Rosales Saga
romance- a medieval tale based on legend, chivalric love and adventure, or the
supernatural
Ex. No Strings Attached
mystery- a piece of fiction dealing usually with the solution of mysterious crime
Ex. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
historical drama- a story in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past
Ex. Gone with the Wind, Pride and Prejudice, The Great Gatsby, Les
Miserables