The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends
ISBN-10
0838912613
ISBN-13
9780838912614
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
2014-09-15
Publisher
American Library Association
Author
Megan M. McArdle

Description

In this informative and entertaining book McArdle gets library staff up to speed on these engaging titles, showing how such crossover fiction appeals to fanbases of multiple genres.

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