tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post8173551060402807900..comments2024-03-29T05:54:33.136-04:00Comments on Authoress: Name That Genre #35Authoresshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09223228949688667517noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-27753552569965161602016-09-03T14:33:44.257-04:002016-09-03T14:33:44.257-04:00The correct answer is Paranormal. Actually the nov...The correct answer is Paranormal. Actually the novel is Paranormal Romance, but the romance aspect is introduced a bit further in for plot reasons. Thanks so much for all the guesses. This is so interesting and fun!Loretta Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614456326479128984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-8830344694344241152016-09-03T02:30:12.350-04:002016-09-03T02:30:12.350-04:00I can't tell. It might be just contemporary, b...I can't tell. It might be just contemporary, but if there is really something hiding in the backyard (and it seems a little odd to start with a sentence like that if there isn't) then it could be fantasy or horror.MichelleJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-43292781937472499702016-09-02T11:46:54.565-04:002016-09-02T11:46:54.565-04:00Horror.
The MC is paranoid about being watched. Ha...Horror.<br />The MC is paranoid about being watched. Has been hiding from something for 13 yrs and isn't afraid of spiders. Hence whatever she does fear is scarier.Geahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10494154117037032337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-38154340471470738402016-09-02T10:46:11.799-04:002016-09-02T10:46:11.799-04:00I can't tell. Could be fantasy (fear of things...I can't tell. Could be fantasy (fear of things she knows are really there), horror (spiders, fear of monsters), or contemporary (something traumatic happened in the past making her afraid of things outside)Bonnie Jacobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08136843340989196720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-13516624628496941602016-09-02T08:52:02.982-04:002016-09-02T08:52:02.982-04:00Contemporary
Based on world building and the fact...Contemporary<br /><br />Based on world building and the fact the character is wearing pj bottomsAightballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10706831888613374173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-45409261702340249302016-09-01T20:38:33.957-04:002016-09-01T20:38:33.957-04:00Historical
I may be reaching here, but the clothe...Historical<br /><br />I may be reaching here, but the clothes on the line, the pantry, and the pickle jars seem old-fashioned to me. Unless I'm totally wrong and it's actually horror.amhogganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08831363893894165135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-6713017847864773622016-09-01T18:53:53.059-04:002016-09-01T18:53:53.059-04:00I'm leaning toward contemporary horror, and po...I'm leaning toward contemporary horror, and possibly historical, because of the clothesline.Raimey Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021528443693790662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-52320327246840617092016-09-01T18:13:20.099-04:002016-09-01T18:13:20.099-04:00Thriller/mysteryThriller/mysteryAlicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14640032121885343233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-58502124510828860052016-09-01T17:48:25.298-04:002016-09-01T17:48:25.298-04:00not sure ... it sounds contemporary, but feels fan...not sure ... it sounds contemporary, but feels fantasyMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08334805667163665312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-634850338521020532016-09-01T17:38:49.493-04:002016-09-01T17:38:49.493-04:00NOT SURE
None of the details definitely points aw...NOT SURE<br /><br />None of the details definitely points away from a CONTEMPORARY setting, but the voice and the scene do seem to be suggesting some other element.HepsebaALHHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-52246603623182764242016-09-01T15:20:25.338-04:002016-09-01T15:20:25.338-04:00Paranormal
To me, the words say fantasy, but the ...Paranormal<br /><br />To me, the words say fantasy, but the tone says paranormal/horror. Nicely done!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15769803733067838372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-28180572349795159312016-09-01T14:26:29.440-04:002016-09-01T14:26:29.440-04:00Paranormal; possibly Fantasy. It certainly feels l...Paranormal; possibly Fantasy. It certainly feels like something is about to strike.GL Lancournoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-66680177288542965202016-09-01T14:17:26.231-04:002016-09-01T14:17:26.231-04:00Contemporary.
I like the hint of a troubled past...Contemporary. <br /><br />I like the hint of a troubled past. C. R. Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627499155109943973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-76183223596100449772016-09-01T14:03:21.151-04:002016-09-01T14:03:21.151-04:00Contemporary Fantasy
It could be just contemporar...Contemporary Fantasy<br /><br />It could be just contemporary, but words like bones, flint, dread, spiders make me thing that thin out there is real.don't hate menoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-38605012379003739642016-09-01T13:05:25.951-04:002016-09-01T13:05:25.951-04:00Contemporary issue book or thriller!Contemporary issue book or thriller!Pam Phohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14190817860987781775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-73046618734092171342016-09-01T11:12:56.216-04:002016-09-01T11:12:56.216-04:00Not sure. Definitely has a contemporary feel but w...Not sure. Definitely has a contemporary feel but whether it's paranormal, thriller or horror is too difficult to tell at this point. Great storm description. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552562324530415062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-59336041267268210232016-09-01T10:48:52.807-04:002016-09-01T10:48:52.807-04:00Paranormal
I agree with the lighthearted touch. N...Paranormal<br /><br />I agree with the lighthearted touch. Nice!DLGardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17186850765382086521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-11922139877177115722016-09-01T10:19:30.269-04:002016-09-01T10:19:30.269-04:00PARANORMAL
I'm getting a vibe that she can ma...PARANORMAL<br /><br />I'm getting a vibe that she can manipulate weather somehow, so my second guess would be magical realism. The tone is haunting, so I was thinking a bit of horror, too, but casual references like pajama bottoms and pickle jars added that touch of lightheartedness you usually find in paranormal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-3000171108664183012016-09-01T10:18:28.428-04:002016-09-01T10:18:28.428-04:00PARANORMAL
I'm getting a vibe that she can ma...PARANORMAL<br /><br />I'm getting a vibe that she can manipulate weather somehow, so my second guess would be magical realism. The tone is haunting, so I was thinking a bit of horror, too, but casual references like pajama bottoms and pickle jars added that touch of lightheartedness you usually find in paranormal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3615675676021392217.post-72540133693108424012016-09-01T10:05:32.275-04:002016-09-01T10:05:32.275-04:00I CAN'T TELL.
It could be contemporary, and th...I CAN'T TELL.<br />It could be contemporary, and these creatures truly could be imaginary, or it could be URBAN FANTASY and these creatures are real. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07501627718247817713noreply@blogger.com