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    Thriller/Suspense Genre Deep Dive 7

    By Myr,


    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Thriller/Suspense Stories Since Deep Dive 6
    Top 2 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Environmental Thriller
    thrillers tied to environmental events that are typically threatening the world.  Ex: The Day After Tomorrow, Geostorm
    Neon by William King Temporary Hold Journey To Proxima Centauri b by Lee Wilson Complete Top 5 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Espionage
    The spy thriller is a genre of literature that centers around a storyline with secret agents and espionage. Part action-adventure and part thriller, spy stories often follow a government agent racing against the clock to thwart a big attack or uncover an enemy's plans in order to save lives—sometimes even the world. Common tropes - agent driven of some agency or another, a feeling of big brother watching, time limits, and possibly deadly love interests.
    CDMX by Carlos Hazday Complete Mr & Mister Danvers: Initiation by LJCC Complete Carême in Brighton — a mystery novel by AC Benus Complete Encrypted by Jeff Burton Temporary Hold Soft Shadows by E K Stokes Complete Top 8 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Historical Thriller
    thrillers where the action and intrigue take place in an earlier time period.
    Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete 9.11 by Mark Arbour Complete Carême in Brighton — a mystery novel by AC Benus Complete The Exchange Students by paren01 Complete The Kings Boy - A Medieval Novel by E K Stokes Complete Demon Dream by AC Benus Complete The People's House by Altimexis Complete The History of British Currency - A Brief Introduction by Refugium Complete Top 6 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Legal Thriller
    is a type of crime fiction genre that focuses on the preceding of the investigation, with particular reference to the impacts on courtroom proceedings and the lives of characters. Ex: Runaway Jury
    Kept Boy to Made Man by empath Complete The Scandal by FV2112 In Process Unhappy New Year’s Day by Lee Wilson Complete Happy Fourth of July by Lee Wilson Complete A Lunatic's Hostages by Lee Wilson Complete Working Down The List by Lee Wilson Complete Top 4 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Medical Thriller
    a sub-genre of mystery novels, and they have mysteries that center around medical procedures, diseases, injuries, and medical facilities.
    Doctor Carlo and Brandon by Lee Wilson Complete Doctor Noonan-Martin, Miracle Worker? by Lee Wilson Complete Curing Humanity by Wayne Gray Complete Happy Fourth of July by Lee Wilson Complete Top 7 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Military Thriller
    often shares elements with techno thriller, but with a plot that is more focused on military objectives or technologies. Main characters are typically military personnel, and the narrative is often global in scope. Many things Tom Clancy
    Kombat Kids by GhostRyder15 Complete In the Shadow of the Dragon by JamesSavik Complete Attack and Response by GhostRyder15 Author Passed Away Soft Shadows by E K Stokes Complete Our Hopes for Tomorrow Began Yesterday by JamesSavik Long-Term Hold The Flash of Brilliance by W_L Complete Curing Humanity by Wayne Gray Complete Top 8 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Political Thriller
    is a thriller that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle. They usually involve various extra-legal plots, designed to give political power to someone, while their opponents try to stop them. They can involve national or international political scenarios. Anything Tom Clancy
    CDMX by Carlos Hazday Complete Harry Potter and the Sword of Gryffindor by dkstories Complete Dreams of Humanity by dkstories Complete Harry Potter and the Destiny of Prophecies by dkstories Complete Dreams of a Father by dkstories Complete Consulate Boy by quokka Complete The Conversation by dkstories Complete The People's House by Altimexis Complete Top 10 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Psychological Thriller
    emphasizes the psychological condition of the hero that presents obstacles to his objective, rather than the action. Some psychological thrillers are also about complicated stories that try to deliberately confuse the audience, often by showing them only the same confusing or seemingly nonsensical information that the hero gains
    How I Live Now by D.K. Daniels Complete Inherited by lomax61 Complete Carême in Brighton — a mystery novel by AC Benus Complete A Ticklish Thriller (Revised) by Ticklishboy30 Complete On the Strawberry Moon by J92 Complete Subconscious Mind by Zuri Complete Wicked Games by CasualWanderer82 Complete Encrypted by Jeff Burton Temporary Hold A Bad Education by CasualWanderer82 Complete The Last Boys in Clinton by Lee Wilson Complete Top 10 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Supernatural Thriller
    Thriller using paranormal as the driving fear. Ex: Poltergeist, Amityville Horror.
    Shadow Effect by kbois Complete The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete Secrets: The Truth is Slowly Revealed by Bill W Complete Secrets 2: Looking Through Different Eyes by Bill W Complete Shelter by Comicality Author Passed Away Trophy Cub by Grumpy Bear Complete Savage Beasts by Grumpy Bear Complete Serpent Mound by Grumpy Bear Complete It's Always Something by Ticklishboy30 Temporary Hold Gods and Ancients by Grumpy Bear Long-Term Hold Top 10 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Suspense
    Stories that provide a bit of mystery action, that doesn't amp it up to 11 as a thriller
    Circumnavigation by C James Complete Breakdown by Archangel_of_Pain Complete The Long Way by DomLuka Complete Clovers End by Wolffang Long-Term Hold Let the Music Play by C James Complete GFD 12: Blood Ties by Comicality Author Passed Away My Only Escape by Comicality Complete The Secret Life of Billy Chase by Comicality Complete The Kandric Saga by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold For the Love by C James Complete Top 7 Most Read Thriller/Suspense - Techno Thriller
    story whose theme is usually technology, or the danger behind the technology people use, including the threat of cyber terrorism such as State of Fear.
    Goon by dkstories Complete In the Shadow of the Dragon by JamesSavik Complete Do Over by dkstories Complete Do Over Redux by dkstories Complete Let's Do It by dkstories Complete Doing It Right by dkstories Complete The Flash of Brilliance by W_L Complete
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    Sci-fi Genre Deep Dive 7

    By Myr,


    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Sci-Fi Stories since Sci-Fi Deep Dive 6
    Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - AI Consciousness
    Explores sentient AI and post-human ethics, often questioning identity, consciousness, and morality.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Apocalyptic and Post-apocalyptic
    concerned with the end of civilization, either through nuclear war, plague, or some other general disaster. Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization after such a disaster. Example: 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, I am Legend
    The Falcon Banner by Topher Lydon Complete Hidden Sunlight by Stellar Complete Sigil of the Wolf by Topher Lydon Complete Dawn of Tears by dkstories Complete Shelter by Comicality Author Passed Away Z is For Zombie by Geron Kees Complete The Mantis Variant - Book One by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete Exodus by W_L Long-Term Hold Miles To Go by Comicality Complete The Mantis Corruption - Book Three by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - Biopunk
    A subgenre of sci-fi focused on genetic engineering, body modification, and biotech gone awry.
    No stories Top 6 Most Read Science Fiction - Cyberpunk/Tech Noir
    is a subgenre of science fiction in a dystopian futuristic setting that tends to focus on a combination of lowlife and high tech. Ex Cyperpunk 2077, Bladerunner, A.I. Robocop (original)
    Chase the Morning by Thorn Wilde Long-Term Hold Metanoia by Thorn Wilde Long-Term Hold Threads by Thorn Wilde Complete When the Party's Over by Thorn Wilde Complete Neon by William King Temporary Hold This Machine Kills the Machine by Thorn Wilde Complete Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Dystopian
    Stories set in a police state or dictatorship. Example: 1984, Clockwork Orange,  Australia in 2021, Bladerunner
    The Mantis Variant - Book One by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete The Mantis Continuum - Book Four by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete The Mantis Corruption - Book Three by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete Beyond Imagination by W_L Abandoned Corporate Galactic by astone2292 Complete Apart by northie Complete Master Dog by Mikiesboy Complete The Three Musketeers by RedMoon Complete Crash Landing by Bill W Complete Future Imperfect by Bill W Complete Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Hard Science Fiction
    "Hard Science" Fiction. Stories whose scientific elements are reasonably detailed, well-researched and considered to be relatively plausible given current knowledge and technology.  This genre has a very, very strong aversion to anything fantasy or anything that can't be explained directly with ties to known science.  Example: Jurassic Park, The Martian
    Hidden Sunlight by Stellar Complete Veil of Shadow by Stellar Complete Dreams of Humanity by dkstories Complete Fates Mates & Pirates by P. E. Knapp In Process It All Started With A Shuttle Flight by P. E. Knapp Complete Lucid Truth by Stellar Long-Term Hold Dreams of a Father by dkstories Complete Two for One by P. E. Knapp Complete Love on the Rocks by P. E. Knapp Complete Beyond Imagination by W_L Abandoned Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Libertarian Sci-Fi
    is a subgenre of science fiction that focuses individualism and private ownership of the means of production. Ex:  Atlas Shrugs, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
    Of Pride and Power by W_L Complete Psionic Corp – No Return by Myr Complete A Bad Day to be WET by Myr Complete A Bad Way to Wake Up WET Part 1 by Myr Complete Sci-Fi Flash Collection by Myr Long-Term Hold A Bad Way to Wake Up WET Part 2 by Myr Complete A Tempest in a Teapot by Myr Complete The Three Musketeers by RedMoon Complete The Truth is Out There by Myr Complete Sigma Squad: The Railroad by RedMoon Complete Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Military Sci-Fi
    in essence, the addition of science fiction elements into a military fiction story. These stories are told from the point of view of the military, or a main character who is a soldier in the military. It usually includes technology far superior to that of current day, but not necessarily implausible. (Note that some military science fiction stories fit at least somewhat into the "hard science fiction" subgenre as well.) ex - Battlestar Galactica
    Fates Mates & Pirates by P. E. Knapp In Process It All Started With A Shuttle Flight by P. E. Knapp Complete Two for One by P. E. Knapp Complete Love on the Rocks by P. E. Knapp Complete Terran Confederation - Jeremiah by Myr Complete A Bad Day to be WET by Myr Complete A Bad Way to Wake Up WET Part 1 by Myr Complete Sci-Fi Flash Collection by Myr Long-Term Hold A Bad Way to Wake Up WET Part 2 by Myr Complete A Tempest in a Teapot by Myr Complete Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - Post Cyberpunk
    Futuristic settings with advanced tech but less nihilism than traditional cyberpunk, often with social commentary.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Science Fantasy
    is a mixed genre within speculative fiction that simultaneously draws upon or combines tropes and elements from both science fiction and fantasy. Ex: 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, Star Trek, Star Wars
    Crave by LitLover Complete Goon by dkstories Complete The Holly and the Ivy by Aditus Complete Caesura by Aditus Complete Kabal by Aditus Complete Re-Emergence by Kyle Aarons Long-Term Hold Canaan Club by Westley D. Long-Term Hold Twinks in Space: Fantastic Voyage - Part Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Long-Term Hold Aeris - Guardian Force by Brayon Long-Term Hold Twinks in Space: Destination Unknown - Part One by Adam Andrews Johnson Complete Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - Silkpunk
    Asian-inspired science fantasy blending mythology, biological technology, and historical aesthetics.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Soft Sci-Fi
    stories in which the science involved is not detailed, typically dealing more with cultural, social, and political interactions often set in near future.
    Denied by Cia Complete The Brilliant Boy Billionaire by Altimexis Complete Ancalagon by Cia Complete Cuddlefish by HinderToyBL Complete The Strange Life of Jonas Marks by comicfan Complete Second Adolescence by RolandQ Long-Term Hold The Case of the Short, Short Prince by Geron Kees Complete The Journal of Chris Williams by WolfM Complete Project New Dawn by Westarcher Long-Term Hold The Brotherhood by The Writer X Complete Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - Solarpunk
    Utopian or hopeful science fiction with ecological sustainability, community, and harmony with nature.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Science Fiction - Space Opera
    Space opera emphasizes science fictional space warfare often with risk-taking space adventures and chivalric romance. Set mainly in outer space, it features technological  faster-than-light travel, weapons, and sophisticated technology, on a backdrop of galactic empires and interstellar wars with aliens, sometimes even Far, Far Away. Ex: Star Wars, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactaca, Babylon 5.
    The Falcon Banner by Topher Lydon Complete Hidden Sunlight by Stellar Complete Sigil of the Wolf by Topher Lydon Complete Veil of Shadow by Stellar Complete Dreams of Humanity by dkstories Complete Fates Mates & Pirates by P. E. Knapp In Process Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters by RedMoon Complete It All Started With A Shuttle Flight by P. E. Knapp Complete Twinks in Space: Fantastic Voyage - Part Two by Adam Andrews Johnson Long-Term Hold Scent of Smoke by buildercub Long-Term Hold Top 2 Most Read Science Fiction - Space Western
    Sci-fi story with western elements Example: Firefly
    Terran Confederation - Jeremiah by Myr Complete Mercy by SteveTrevor Long-Term Hold Top 2 Most Read Science Fiction - Steampunk
    Sci-Fi Historical usually set in Victorian age or 19th century American West and based around steam technology.  Ex: Wild Wild West, Timekeepers
    Fortitude by Cia Complete Run Out of Steam by Brayon Complete Top 0 Most Read Science Fiction - Utopian
    the Idealized "perfect" human society.  Example: Star Trek, 3001: The Final Odyssey
    No stories
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    Romance Deep Dive 7

    By Myr,


    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Romance Stories Since Romance Deep Dive 6
    Top 0 Most Read Romance - Academia / STEM Romance
    Romance set in STEM, academia, or featuring scientists/engineers; 
    No stories Top 1 Most Read Romance - Billionaire Romance
    Romances involving wealthy protagonists, often with power imbalances and glamorous lifestyles.
    Velvet and Venom by ASH PHOENIX In Process Top 10 Most Read Romance - Contemporary Romance
    Set in the present time, focusing on the romantic relationships of characters in modern settings.
    The Cockney Canuck by Dodger Temporary Hold An English Teen, Circumcised in the USA by Riley Jericho Complete Cards on the Table by Headstall Long-Term Hold Desert Dropping by DomLuka Complete A to Z by Parker Owens Complete Belovéd by Don H Author Passed Away Noah's New Plan by Rob Colton Complete New Kid In School by Comicality Author Passed Away The Long Way by DomLuka Complete 18 Weeks of Twoey by skinnydragon Author Passed Away Top 2 Most Read Romance - Cozy Romance
    Low-conflict, feel-good romantic stories often set in small towns or involving comforting professions like bakers, bookshop owners, or teachers.
    12 Seconds To Forever by Rafy Complete When Your Exes Marry, Don't Kiss Your Fake Date by Rafy Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - General Romance
    Stories that focus on relationship
    Breakdown by Archangel_of_Pain Complete Keep Me As An Apple of Your Eye by Mac Rountree Complete Shadow Effect by kbois Complete The Freshmen by Mark Arbour In Process Clovers End by Wolffang Long-Term Hold Jay's Loelife by Mrsgnomie Complete The English Year by Jwolf Long-Term Hold Dichotomy of Love by Mrsgnomie Complete Tommy - A Life by RolandQ Complete The Best Year by Krista Complete Top 1 Most Read Romance - Grumpy and Sunshine Romance
    A romance trope pairing a brooding, serious character with a cheerful, optimistic one. Frequently found in rom-coms
    12 Seconds To Forever by Rafy Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - Historical Romance
    Set in a specific historical period, often featuring historical events and figures.
    Paternity by Mark Arbour Complete Black Widow by Mark Arbour Complete Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete 9.11 by Mark Arbour Complete Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete Gap Year by Mark Arbour Complete The Freshmen by Mark Arbour In Process Millennium by Mark Arbour Complete HMS Valiant by Mark Arbour Complete Streak by Mark Arbour Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - Paranormal Romance
    Involves supernatural elements such as vampires, werewolves, or witches in romantic relationships.
    Into the fields of Summer by gabz2000 Long-Term Hold Shadow Effect by kbois Complete The Light at the End of the Tunnel by kbois Complete Oregon in the Fall by drown Temporary Hold Cernunnos by astone2292 Complete Lost Inside by Cia Complete Love in the Shadows by astone2292 Complete Death in the Shadows by astone2292 Complete Hypnotic by Cia Complete Rising in the Shadows by astone2292 Complete Top 6 Most Read Romance - Regency Romance
    Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the British Regency (1811–1820) or early 19th century. Regencies usually feature a great deal of intelligent, fast-paced dialogue between the protagonists and very little explicit sex or discussion of sex
    Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete St. Vincent by Mark Arbour Complete HMS Belvidera by Mark Arbour Complete Master and Commander by Mark Arbour Complete The Wardroom by Mark Arbour Complete Carême in Brighton — a mystery novel by AC Benus Complete Top 2 Most Read Romance - Rock Star Romance
    Romantic stories involving characters in the music or entertainment industry.
    Roadie In Love by Lee Wilson Complete Do You Ship Us? by Littlelovestories In Process Top 10 Most Read Romance - Romantasy
    Romantic Fantasy (Romantasy) - A blend of fantasy and romance, often involving magical worlds, powerful love interests, and emotional high-stakes. Popularized by authors like Sarah J. Maas.
    Warming The Cold One by garfwiz Temporary Hold Spirit of Fire by Stellar Complete Gone Away, Gone Ahead by Mawgrim Complete Higher Education by WolfM Complete Threadfall by Mawgrim Complete Incandescence by Demiurge Complete Caesura by Aditus Complete To the Weyr by Mawgrim Complete The Brotherhood: Awakening Book II by The Writer X In Process Lust and Chastity by HinderToyBL Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - Romantic Comedy (Rom-Com)
    Focuses on love stories with humorous elements. Films like "When Harry Met Sally" and "Crazy Rich Asians" exemplify this genre.
    BigPaws by Jack Poignet In Process Tyler's Dilemma Part One by Jason Rimbaud Temporary Hold Ash's Marriage Trigger by Thirdly Complete He's a Bastard by Thirdly Complete Just Keep Swimming by JJQuinn Complete A Christmas Coincidence by Ticklishboy30 Complete A Holiday Adventure by Ticklishboy30 Complete Studs, Spurs, and Stephanotis by JJQuinn Long-Term Hold Love is... 2 (Gus and Rex) by Tony S. Complete Busted by Thirdly Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - Romantic Sci-Fi
    Blends romantic elements with futuristic or science fiction settings.
    Denied by Cia Complete Hidden Sunlight by Stellar Complete Crave by LitLover Complete Veil of Shadow by Stellar Complete Goon by dkstories Complete The Experiment by Cia Complete Shelter by Comicality Author Passed Away Adverse Effects by Cia Complete Fates Mates & Pirates by P. E. Knapp In Process It All Started With A Shuttle Flight by P. E. Knapp Complete Top 10 Most Read Romance - Romantic Western
    Romantic stories set in the American West during the 19th century.
    Bearpaw: An Old West Tale by Headstall Complete Lone Wolf Ranch by Justin4Fun Long-Term Hold Mr & Mister Danvers: Initiation by LJCC Complete Echoes of the Heart by vanalas Complete Silent Heartbeats by vanalas Complete Boundaries: An Old West Tale by Headstall Complete Forever My Love by vanalas Complete A Love to Last by vanalas Complete The Mistress by vanalas Complete Where Love Lies: Book 2 by vanalas Complete Top 3 Most Read Romance - Slow Burn Romance
    A romantic story where the relationship develops gradually, building tension and emotional connection before any physical intimacy.
    Deeds of Their Past by mcarss Complete The Roaming Sea by mcarss Complete 12 Seconds To Forever by Rafy Complete Top 0 Most Read Romance - Spicy Contemporary Romance
    Modern romance stories with explicit sexual content, focusing on emotional intimacy and popular tropes like enemies-to-lovers or fake dating.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Romance - Sports Star Romance
    Sports star romance features at least one main character who is an athlete or involved in the sports industry. These stories typically combine romance with drama, competition, and passion, as the characters face challenges both on and off the field. Some common themes in sports star romance are enemies to lovers, opposites attract, and second chances.
    Jay's Loelife by Mrsgnomie Complete The Best Year by Krista Complete Tuct Side by Westley D. Long-Term Hold The Field of Love by Enoch Long-Term Hold Ice Fairy by stephanie l danielson Complete A Chance At Love by wolfwriter Complete Waiting for the Sign by dkstories Complete Rising Star by dkstories Complete Hard Knocks by dkstories Complete G-rowing Pains by WritersBlock404 Long-Term Hold
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