This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction in which the plot or setting assumes an alternative outcome of an historical event. Nonfiction that presents alternative outcomes of historical events and subsequent changes in history are entered under Counterfactual histories.
This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction that depicts the lives of real people interspersed with fictional characters and events. Fiction in which real persons, places, or events are depicted under invented names is entered under Romans à clef.
--subdivision Juvenile fiction under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual persons and corporate bodies, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, names of deities and mythological or legendary figures, individual and groups of fictitious and legendary characters, and topical headings
Here are entered works of fiction written in diary form. Works of fiction written wholly or partially in the form of letters, telegrams, electronic mail messages, instant messages, etc. are entered under Epistolary fiction.
This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction written in diary form. Fiction written wholly or partially in the form of letters, telegrams, electronic mail messages, instant messages, etc., is entered under Epistolary fiction.
This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction depicting action on a broad scale and often characterized by grandiose treatment of individual and/or national destiny.
Here are entered works of fiction written wholly or partially in the form of letters, telegrams, electronic mail messages, instant messages, etc. Works of fiction written in diary form are entered under Diary fiction.
This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction written wholly or partially in the form of letters, telegrams, electronic mail messages, instant messages, etc. Fiction written in diary form is entered under Diary fiction.
Here are entered collections of fiction written by fans of specific authors, books, films, television series, etc., and incorporating the characters and/or settings of those authors or works.
Here are entered works on the theory of fiction genres and works discussing fiction genres collectively. Works on a specific fiction genre are entered under the heading for the genre, e.g. Science fiction.
This heading is used as a genre/form heading for fiction that depicts gloomy and antiquated settings, characters that are haunted by secrets and unresolved conflicts, psychological and physical terror, and elements of the supernatural.
--subdivision Comic books, strips, etc. under names of individual persons; under individual sacred works, e.g. Bible--Comic books, strips, etc.; and under topical headings; and headings for genres of comic books, e.g. Fantasy comic books, strips, etc.
--subdivision History--Fiction or subdivision History--[period subdivision]--Fiction under names of countries, cities, etc.; and subdivision Fiction under names of historical events and persons
