MDS809.387

Wording: Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismHistory, description, critical appraisal of more than two literaturesFictionGenre FictionMystery and Speculative Fiction

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Computer science, information & general works
252,013
โ„น๏ธ
1
Philosophy and Psychology
270,129
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2
Religion
681,242
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3
Social sciences
1,328,382
๐Ÿ‘ซ
4
Language
209,883
๐Ÿ’ฌ
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
๐Ÿ”ฌ
6
Technology
940,635
๐Ÿ’ก
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
๐ŸŽจ
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
๐Ÿ“š
9
History & geography
837,760
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
80
Literature, rhetoric & criticism
100,940
๐Ÿ“š
81
American literature in English
587,090
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82
English & Old English literatures
356,026
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83
German & related literatures
121,338
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
84
French & related literatures
84,536
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
85
Italian, Romanian & related literatures
38,450
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
86
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician literatures
60,869
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
87
Latin & Italic literatures
8,254
๐Ÿ“œ
88
Classical & modern Greek literatures
14,545
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท
89
Literatures of other languages
64,605
๐Ÿ—จ
800
Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric
8,406
801
Philosophy and theory
5,333
โ˜๏ธ
802
Miscellany
318
803
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
531
๐Ÿ“•
804
[Formerly: Essays, Letters, Addresses]
297
๐Ÿ“„
805
Serial publications
671
๐Ÿ“ฐ
806
Organizations and management
118
807
Education, research, related topics
829
๐ŸŽ“
808
Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
58,012
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809
History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures
26,425
809.0
By Period
2,071
809.1
Poetry
1,490
809.2
Drama
1,097
809.3
Fiction
3,379
809.4
Essays
201
809.5
Public Speaking
28
809.6
Letters
58
809.7
Comedy
222
809.8
By or for groups of persons
2,227
809.9
Literature displaying specific features, miscellaneous writings
7,187
809.30
144
809.31
Short story
88
809.32
3
809.33
Novels
33
809.34
809.35
9
809.36
3
809.37
1
809.38
Genre Fiction
744
809.39
201
809.380
809.381
Historical Fiction
32
809.382
3
809.383
Realism
5
809.384
Warfare
2
809.385
Romance
23
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809.386
Modernism
809.387
Mystery and Speculative Fiction
668
809.388
1
809.389
1
809.3870
1
809.3871
1
809.3872
Horror, Crime, Gothic
213
809.3873
40
809.3874
1
809.3875
809.3876
Speculative Fiction
363
809.3877
809.3878
809.3879

Selected Works under MDS 809.387 (668)

622 items
The Tower Treasure
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
The Steampunk Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia
Supernatural Horror in Literature
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World
Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions
Astounding [Anthology]
New maps of hell
Microworlds
The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction
Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture
Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
The History of Science Fiction (Palgrave Histories of Literature)
Science Fiction of the 20th Century: An Illustrated History
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: The Definitive Illustrated Guide
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators
A Pictorial History of Science Fiction
Hardy Boys Boxed Set 1-6
Dream Makers
The Steampunk User's Manual: An Illustrated Practical and Whimsical Guide to Creating Retro-futurist Dreams
The Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing
The Essential Reader's Companion (Star Wars) (Star Wars: Essential Guides)
Art of imagination : 20th century visions of science fiction, horror, and fantasy
Seekers of Tomorrow: Masters of Modern Science Fiction
The Annotated Supernatural Horror in Literature
Flatline Constructs: Gothic Materialism and Cybernetic Theory-Fiction
Harry Potter, Narnia, and The Lord of the Rings: What You Need to Know about Fantasy Books and Movies
Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950โ€“1985
Horror: Another 100 Best Books
Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story
Mystery and Crime: The New York Public Library Book of Answers: Intriguing and Entertaining Questions and Answers About the Who's Who and What's
Steampunk: An Illustrated History of Fantastical Fiction, Fanciful Film and Other Victorian Visions
Out of This World: Science Fiction but not as you know it
The Issue at Hand
Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century
Forensics and Fiction: Clever, Intriguing, and Downright Odd Questions from Crime Writers
100 Must-Read Crime Novels (Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides)
Murder and Mayhem: A Doctor Answers Medical and Forensic Questions for Mystery Writers
The Rise and Fall of the Cthulhu Mythos
The Bedside Companion to Crime
The Merchant of Death [and] The Lost City of Faar
The History of Science Fiction: A Graphic Novel Adventure
Breakfast in the Ruins
Case of the Great Train Robbery
Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock / The Hidden Staircase / The Bungalow Mystery
The Horror Reader
Crime Fiction: A Very Short Introduction
Here Be Dragons: Exploring Fantasy Maps and Settings
Rings, Swords, and Monsters: Exploring Fantasy Literature
Horror of the 20th Century
Different Engines: How Science Drives Fiction and Fiction Drives Science
The Science Fiction & Fantasy Quiz Book (Open Book)

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