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    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Non-Fiction Stories since Deep Dive 7
    Top 10 Most Read Non-Fiction - Autobiography
    is a self-written account of one's life. Takes stock of the autobiographer's life from the moment of composition. While biographers generally rely on a wide variety of documents and viewpoints, autobiography may be based entirely on the writer's memory.
    There’s Always One Special Kid by paren01 Complete Pride Month, and other Haibun by AC Benus Long-Term Hold Memoirs of a child of the past century by old bob Long-Term Hold An Advent Calendar by Aditus Complete Second Sight: Remembering Some San Francisco Neighborhoods by AC Benus Complete The Afternoon at a Schoolyard by and9993 Complete It’s Not How I Remember It by paren01 Complete Self-help by northie Complete A Summer Happy Place by Lee Wilson Complete A Gay Man on His Own at Christmas by albertnothlit Complete Top 0 Most Read Non-Fiction - Biography
    is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just the basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae (résumé), a biography presents a subject's life story, highlighting various aspects of their life, including intimate details of experience, and may include an analysis of the subject's personality.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Non-Fiction - Creative Non-Fic
    writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives. Creative nonfiction contrasts with other nonfiction, such as academic or technical writing or journalism, which is also rooted in accurate fact but is not written to entertain based on prose style. Many writers view creative nonfiction as overlapping with the essay.
    tim's Bits and Pieces by Mikiesboy In Process Headstall's Reflections by Headstall Temporary Hold timmy's poetry by Mikiesboy Complete Disasters, Delights and Other Detours by Parker Owens Complete Timmy's Journal by Mikiesboy Complete One Hundred and Fifty-Five Sonnets by AC Benus Complete Cozy Contemplations by Headstall Long-Term Hold Lyrical Laments by Headstall Long-Term Hold Musings of a Messed Up Mind by Mikiesboy Complete Ravings of a Rabid Werewolf - Poetry by Wolf by WolfM Long-Term Hold Top 5 Most Read Non-Fiction - Letter
    letter is a written message conveyed from one person (or group of people) to another through a medium. [1] The term usually excludes written material intended to be read in its original form by large numbers of people, such as newspapers and placards, although even these may include material in the form of an "open letter".
    Dear Comicality by Myr Complete Azkarah by Defiance19 Complete Dear Carlos by Mikiesboy Complete Vaya con Dios, Carlos by Bill W Complete Random Musings by Bryson Long-Term Hold Top 10 Most Read Non-Fiction - Reference
    books in the reference nonfiction genre contain relevant information on a subject and where you can go to learn more about that subject. The books in this genre can be about anything people might need to know about. They can be marketing guides for writers or lists of travel destinations in a country or area – anything where one can list information in an easy to use way to help people find the information on a topic.
    One Hundred and Fifty-Five Sonnets by AC Benus Complete Translation Trashbin by AC Benus Long-Term Hold The Great Mirror of Same-Sex Love - Poetry by AC Benus Long-Term Hold WL's Mainstream Gay Book Reviews by W_L Long-Term Hold Zero to Hero, a Guide by AC Benus Long-Term Hold WL's Gay Manga, Anime, Webnovels Review by W_L Complete Naptown 00 - Introduction by Altimexis Complete Second Sight: Remembering Some San Francisco Neighborhoods by AC Benus Complete Audre Lorde Knows What I Mean – 2021 in review by AC Benus Long-Term Hold Palouse Writing Project by rec Long-Term Hold
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    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Mystery Stories Since Deep Dive 7
    Top 5 Most Read Mystery - Amateur Sleuth
    Features characters who are not professional detectives but get involved in solving mysteries due to personal interest or circumstance.
    Bleeding Hearts by Josh Aterovis Complete Life is Like a New Suit of Clothes, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Temporary Hold Reap the Whirlwind by Josh Aterovis Complete Face Value by empath Temporary Hold Marked by ASH PHOENIX Temporary Hold Top 1 Most Read Mystery - Caper
    Light-hearted mystery that is easy to read, witty and not too intense.  Can also be more comic in nature.  Examples: Clue, Scooby Doo, Hardy Boys, or Janet Evanovitch books
    A Ticklish Thriller (Revised) by Ticklishboy30 Complete Top 6 Most Read Mystery - Classic Mystery
    Often involves a murder in a closed setting like a village or a manor, with the crime solved by an amateur or professional detective by the story's end.
    Bell(e)s in the Woods by Celian In Process Dust in the Basement by Celian Complete The Vanishing Act by E K Stokes Complete The Last Laugh by Celian Complete Murder in Paradise by E K Stokes Complete The Pink Flamingo by E K Stokes Complete Top 9 Most Read Mystery - Cozy Mystery
    also referred to as "cozies", are a sub-genre of crime fiction in which sex and violence occur off stage, the detective is an amateur sleuth, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community.  This is also a sub-genre with strong tropes that define it
    A Ticklish Thriller (Revised) by Ticklishboy30 Complete It's Always Something by Ticklishboy30 Temporary Hold A Holiday Adventure by Ticklishboy30 Complete Murder on the Playground by ObicanDecko Complete WHISPERS by PhillMakracken Complete Murder of a Moral Man by St. George Complete A Ticklish Thriller by Ticklishboy30 Abandoned River City by Bill W Complete Bellini by Cole Matthews Complete Top 10 Most Read Mystery - Detective
    stories where the protagonist is a sleuth of some sort, ranging from nosy neighbor to retired detective that is puzzling out the details of why a crime was committed and who did it. More intense than a cozy, more serious than a caper, but not as hard core has hard boiled/noir.   Example: Agatha Christie books
    The Truth of Yesterday by Josh Aterovis In Process Coyote amongst the sheep by Topher Lydon Complete Kept Boy to Made Man by empath Complete The Mardi Gras Murders by Mark Ponyboy Peters In Process Dating Rules And Pretty Fools by Laura S. Fox Complete Keeper of the Rituals by Libby Drew Complete The Jerk-Off by JLynch Complete The Black Aura by Lee Wilson Complete The Vanishing Act by E K Stokes Complete The Last Laugh by Celian Complete Top 7 Most Read Mystery - Historical Mystery
    The historical mystery or historical whodunit is a sub-genre of two genres, historical fiction and mystery fiction. Raiders of the Lost Ark
    Blades of Ashes by lilansui Temporary Hold Carême in Brighton — a mystery novel by AC Benus Complete The Exchange Students by paren01 Complete Here Be Dragons, Charlie Boone! by Geron Kees Complete Demon Dream by AC Benus Complete The House of Storms by Geron Kees Complete MARDI - At the Crossroads of Life and Art - A Film Script by AC Benus Complete Top 10 Most Read Mystery - Light Mystery
    Contains light mystery elements such as crimes to solve, but solving a crime is not the focus of the story.
    Circumnavigation by C James Complete The Brotherhood: Awakening Book II by The Writer X In Process What Brings Us Together - Part 2 by Paladin In Process Trials and Tribulations by Enoch Complete Box Shaped Heart by Laura S. Fox Complete Journey Beyond the Sea by Geron Kees Complete Bearpaw: An Old West Tale by Headstall Complete The Morgan Lore by lilansui Complete The Brotherhood by The Writer X Complete Tristan's High School Life by AquariusGuy Complete Top 1 Most Read Mystery - Locked Room Mystery
    A sub-genre where the crime, usually a murder, happens in circumstances where it seems impossible for the perpetrator to have entered or left the scene.
    Green Lightning by Aditus Complete Top 3 Most Read Mystery - Noir/Hard-Boiled
    (Strong Trope Alert) in noir the protagonist isn't a detective, but a victim, a suspect, and/or a perpetrator of crime. Hard-Boiled is a literary genre that shares some of its characters and settings with crime fiction (especially detective fiction and noir fiction). The genre's typical protagonist is a detective who battles the violence of organized crime that flourished during Prohibition (1920–1933) and its aftermath, while dealing with a legal system that has become as corrupt as the organized crime itself. Detectives of hardboiled fiction are often antiheroes. Notable hardboiled detectives include Philip Marlowe, Mike Hammer, Sam Spade, Lew Archer, Slam Bradley, and The Continental Op.
    The Theocracy - The Blackened Cross by ValentineDavis21 Abandoned Neon by William King Temporary Hold Scene: An Abandoned Alleyway Leading to a Doorway by Young Sage Complete Top 7 Most Read Mystery - Police Procedural
    is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasizes the investigative procedure of a police officer or department as the protagonist(s), as contrasted with other genres that focus on either a private detective, an amateur investigator or the characters who are the targets of investigation
    Jail Cell Love Affair by Lee Wilson Complete The Black Aura by Lee Wilson Complete Solitary by RichEisbrouch Complete Happy Fourth of July by Lee Wilson Complete Unhappy New Year’s Day by Lee Wilson Complete River City by Bill W Complete A Memorial Day to Forget by Lee Wilson Complete Top 9 Most Read Mystery - Psychological Mystery
     Delves into the mind, exploring themes of sanity, identity, and often includes elements of suspense or thriller.
    Kept Boy to Made Man by empath Complete Flame and Frost by lomax61 Temporary Hold Seagull's Bay by CasualWanderer82 Complete Murder in Paradise by E K Stokes Complete Happy Fourth of July by Lee Wilson Complete Hello, Claire Voiance Speaking by Lee Wilson Complete Ashlight by D.K. Daniels Complete Neon by William King Temporary Hold A Memorial Day to Forget by Lee Wilson Complete
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    Genre Deep Dives
    Top Read Literary Stories since Deep Dive 7
    Top 9 Most Read Literary Fiction - Bildungsroman
    A coming-of-age story that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from youth to adulthood. "Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger is a classic example.
    Storm Wolf: Tranquil waters by RedMoon Complete Jude by E K Stokes Complete Rókus by E K Stokes Complete The Storm Wolf: Gathering Clouds by RedMoon In Process Chess Friends by Thomas Lindblad In Process The Rings of the Oak by Tomkin Watts Complete Les Jardins de la Mendoubia by William King Complete Souris by empath Complete Hoxton by William King Complete Top 10 Most Read Literary Fiction - Contemporary Literary
    Exploration of the human condition in modern times. 
    Not just another Summer by Robert Hugill Complete Kandanga Falls by Mark Ponyboy Peters Complete A Good Place by Mark Ponyboy Peters Complete Thicker Than Water by John Henry Complete Kept Boy to Made Man by empath Complete As They Say - (Revised) by D.K. Daniels In Process The Castaway Hotel: Next Generation Book 3 by Bill W Complete The Castaway Hotel: Next Generation Book 4 by Bill W Complete The Straight Boys Took Me On Vacation by BrokenBoundariesGayErotica In Process Finding Home: Halos and Heroes, Bk 1 by JJQuinn Complete Top 7 Most Read Literary Fiction - Cultural
    Focused on exploring and celebrating specific cultures, cultural fiction often provides insight into the traditions, customs, and perspectives of different communities.
    Small Fry Speed by empath Complete Ark II: Life on Gaea by R. Eric Temporary Hold What Else Is There? by Al Norris Complete Beautiful Definition by Tomkin Watts Complete Well, What Do You Want To Know? by PhillMakracken Long-Term Hold Voli Me Tangere by Aditus Complete Marked by ASH PHOENIX Temporary Hold Top 0 Most Read Literary Fiction - Epistolary
    Narratives told through a series of letters, diary entries, or documents, providing a unique and often intimate perspective on the story.
    No stories Top 10 Most Read Literary Fiction - Family Saga
    These novels span generations, exploring the dynamics and intricacies of a particular family over time.
    The Freshmen by Mark Arbour In Process Peace of Amiens by Mark Arbour In Process The Clinton Boys Head South by Lee Wilson Complete Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete Paternity by Mark Arbour Complete Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete Black Widow by Mark Arbour Complete 9.11 by Mark Arbour Complete Serenity by Albert1434 In Process Noah's Adventure by AquariusGuy In Process Top 10 Most Read Literary Fiction - Historical Literary
    Exploration of human condition in the past.
    The Freshmen by Mark Arbour In Process Peace of Amiens by Mark Arbour In Process Gap Year by Mark Arbour Complete Northern Exposure by Mark Arbour Complete Paternity by Mark Arbour Complete Odyssey by Mark Arbour Complete Black Widow by Mark Arbour Complete 9.11 by Mark Arbour Complete HMS Valiant by Mark Arbour Complete Millennium by Mark Arbour Complete Top 10 Most Read Literary Fiction - Slice of Life
    Focusing on the ordinary, everyday experiences of characters, slice-of-life literary fiction captures the subtleties of human existence.
    Kill the Messenger by mastershakeme Temporary Hold Ottawa Tales by Topher Lydon Complete The Clinton Boys Head South by Lee Wilson Complete Begin Again by Tony S. In Process Love Truly Is Blind by Lee Wilson Complete Russ: On the loose in Ireland by Robert Hugill In Process In My Mind by ChromedOutCortex In Process Hindsight Sucks Big Time by Lee Wilson Complete Learning to Stay by ChromedOutCortex In Process Bob and the Biker by Jack Poignet Complete
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