Fiction

Fiction is the telling of stories which are not real. More specifically, fiction is an imaginative form of narrative, one of the four basic rhetorical modes. Although the word fiction is derived from the Latin fingo, fingere, finxi, fictum, "to form, create", works of fiction need not be entirely imaginary and may include real people, places, and events. Fiction may be either written or oral. Although not all fiction is necessarily artistic, fiction is largely perceived as a form of art or entertainment. The ability to create fiction and other artistic works is considered to be a fundamental a ...more

New Releases Tagged "Fiction"

It Happened One Midnight (Fairy Godmothers, Inc., #3)

The Veiled Throne (The Dandelion Dynasty, #3)

More new releases tagged "fiction"...

Giveaways

Tell Me an Ending

Jo Harkin (Goodreads Author)

Release date: Mar 01, 2022

We're giving away 25 advance copies of TELL ME AN ENDING—if you love Never Let Me Go, Black Mirror, or Love Death & Robots, this one is for you! ...more
View Details »

Enter Giveaway

Format: Print book

Giveaway ends in: a

Availability: 25 copies available, 6204 people requesting

Giveaway dates: Dec 06 - Jan 05, 2022

Countries available: U.S.

All the Secrets of the World

Steve Almond (Goodreads Author)

Release date: Apr 19, 2022

We're giving away 50 copies of All the Secrets of the World ahead of its publication this upcoming April! ...more
View Details »

Enter Giveaway

Format: Print book

Giveaway ends in: a

Availability: 50 copies available, 5238 people requesting

Giveaway dates: Dec 06 - Jan 05, 2022

Countries available: U.S.

The Odyssey

Lara Williams (Goodreads Author)

Release date: Apr 26, 2022

We're giving away 25 copies of Lara Williams' wickedly, funny novel, The Odyssey. ...more
View Details »

Enter Giveaway

Format: Print book

Giveaway ends in: a

Availability: 25 copies available, 6923 people requesting

Giveaway dates: Dec 06 - Jan 05, 2022

Countries available: U.S.

More book giveaways...

Most Read This Week

Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight (Stephanie Plum, #28)

Lists

City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare

YA Novels of 2014

1,511 books — 9,130 voters

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Best Humorous Books

4,071 books — 7,408 voters

Most anticipated books of 2014

2,179 books — 10,155 voters

YA Novels of 2013

1,516 books — 10,983 voters

City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare

Best Books of 2011

2,584 books — 7,169 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Best Series

2,890 books — 9,703 voters

Fiction Books

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)

The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)

More fiction books...

Related Genres

Related News

7 Great Books Hitting Shelves This Week

Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? We've got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day. To create our...

Quotes Tagged “Fiction”

“ Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories. ”
― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall

2070 likes

“ You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love. ...more ”
― Richelle Mead, Frostbite

9705 likes

More quotes...