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In what genre was the last book you read?

Survey expired 04/14/12
Total voters: 701

Question

 12% (84 votes)General Fiction
 8% (55 votes)Literary Fiction
 13% (92 votes)Historical Fiction
 19% (131 votes)Suspense/Thriller
 19% (134 votes)Mystery
 1% (6 votes)Horror
 5% (38 votes)Women’s Fiction
 4% (25 votes)Romance
 2% (17 votes)Science Fiction
 3% (24 votes)Fantasy
 0% (1 votes)Short Stories
 0% (1 votes)Graphic Novel/Manga
 3% (22 votes)Autobiography/Memoir
 2% (15 votes)Biography
 2% (17 votes)History
 0% (2 votes)Current Events
 1% (4 votes)I'm not sure.
 5% (33 votes)Other (Please specify):
  • non-fiction
  • Pulitzer Prize novel
  • Three Weeks in December - it could be historical, suspense or...?
  • Christian Fiction
  • narrative non-fiction (Vanished Smile by R. Scotti)
  • Western
  • Teen/YA
  • collection of newspaper columns in a book by Lisa Scottoline
  • non fiction
  • Self-help/spiritual
  • Historical Mystery - Elegy for Eddie, Jacquelyn Winspear
  • non-fiction christian
  • Classics
  • Western
  • Political Science
  • Tragedy
  • I think YA - The Weed that Strings the Hangman's Bag
  • Inspirational
  • memoir
  • Paranormal
  • Humor/Essays
  • Teen/Young Adult
  • non-fiction
  • Western Mystery
  • self help
  • Fifty Shades series - not sure how to classify!
  • Paranormal
  • travel, with a lot of historical background.
  • True Crime
  • Tolstoy and the Purple Chair- a journey of healing through books.
  • Romance/Paranormal
  • young adult
  • Janet Evonovich
0% (0 votes)Sports

Which of the following genres that we generally do not cover would you like to see on Bookreporter.com? Please check as many as apply.

 5% (35 votes)Self-Help
 4% (28 votes)Diet/Health
 16% (113 votes)Cookbooks
 9% (61 votes)Crafts & Hobbies
 2% (13 votes)Business & Finance
 5% (34 votes)Science & Technology
 12% (83 votes)Travel
 10% (67 votes)Arts & Entertainment
 60% (418 votes)I am happy with the genres that are covered.
 4% (29 votes)I’m not sure.
 4% (27 votes)Other (Please specify):
  • Young Adult, espec. Fantasy Young Adult
  • general non-fiction (i.e. books by Melissa Faye Green, Tracy Kidder, Hampton Sides and others like that)
  • Cozy mysteries
  • Relationship tales ( love these words) as seen on british website "Love Reading"
  • Some more "substantial" books
  • Religious, spiritual, faithful?
  • epistolary books and journals written as books
  • more science fiction and fantasy
  • true crime
  • Classics
  • Translated works from around the world in the mystery genre. I only see what must be your favorites.
  • more international/foreign writers
  • horror
  • I'd really like MORE "literary fiction"
  • sustainability
  • more Christian or inspirational
  • time travel romance
  • Romance
  • nonfiction that reads like a novel eg.The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
  • Contemporary and historical romance
  • horror and authors from NZ and AU
  • speculative fiction
  • Horror
  • Paranormal
  • historical romance
  • Romance
  • Who done it, humor. Carl Hiassin(?), SV Date, Tim Dorsey, TJefferson Parker,