Part I: Foundations -- Genre Blends: Their Emergence, Appeal, and Special Considerations -- Reader Appeals and Book Appeals: Doorways into the RA Conversation -- Part II: Annotations -- Graphic Novels -- Historical Fantasies -- Historical Mysteries -- Magical Realism -- Steampunk Fiction -- Verse Novels -- Subject/Theme/Appeals Index -- Coping with Challenges Index -- Author/Title Index.
Summary:
"This helpful guide orients readers' advisory staff, educators, and collection development librarians with a hand-picked selection of hybrid genres and novels published since 2000"-- Provided by publisher.
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