Synonyms and antonyms of Types of novel in British Thesaurus

Aga saga (noun)

a novel about the lives of middle-class women living in British country villages

airport fiction (noun)

novels that are enjoyable and easy to read that you buy at an airport to read on your flight

chick lit (noun)

informal novels written for, about, or by young educated women

chiller (noun)

informal a book or film that tells a frightening story

epistolary (adjective)

literary an epistolary novel consists of a series of letters written by the people in the story

graphic novel (noun)

a novel that uses drawings to tell the story

Nordic noir (noun)

crime fiction, films or TV programmes that come from Scandinavian countries, with dark stories and realistic social settings

novelette (noun)

a short novel, especially one with a subject that is not serious

novella (noun)

a short novel or story, especially one that teaches a moral message

potboiler (noun)

a book, film etc that was created only to make money

romance (noun)

cinemaliterature a book or film about a romantic relationship

romance (noun)

books and films about romantic relationships

whodunnit (noun)

informal a book or film usually about a murder, in which you do not know who committed the murder until the end