10
horror(noun, common, main, major, fiction)
9
comics
8
autobiographical novel(noun, expression, nonfiction, fiction, prose)
8
contemporary slave narrative(noun, expression, nonfiction, fiction, prose)
8
fantasy(noun, common, main, major, fiction)
8
neo-slave narrative(noun, expression, nonfiction, fiction, prose)
8
slave narrative(noun, expression, nonfiction, fiction, prose)
7
historical fiction(noun, expression, common, fiction, subgenres)
7
historical romance(noun, expression, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
legal thriller(noun, expression, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
mystery fiction(noun, expression, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
paranormal romance(noun, expression, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
picaresque novel(noun, expression, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
romance(noun, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
7
romantic(noun, adjective, main, major, genres)
7
science fiction(noun, expression, common, fiction, subgenres)
7
tragedy(noun, main, major, fiction, subgenres)
6
very long work
5
author's purpose(noun, work, writing, culture)
5
class s(noun, fiction, subgenres, cross-genre)
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