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The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction, Second Edition

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction, Second Edition

Education
Pages
402
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

This essential reference helps librarians navigate the expansive world of genre fiction with confidence. Joyce Saricks identifies the core appeal of fifteen different genres and suggests key authors to help match the right book to the right reader. It is a straightforward, hands-on resource for improving collection development and advisory services.

Prose complexity
10/10

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About the author

J
Joyce G. Saricks

Joyce G. Saricks is a readers' advisory expert and the author of The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction. She spent her career teaching librarians and readers how to identify the specific elements that make a book a good fit. Her guides are essential tools for anyone looking to better understand the landscape of popular fiction.