Auckland Libraries can now confirm the genres it will use for adult fiction.
New spine labels for the fiction will also be introduced; these will show the name of the genre.
The Auckland Libraries fiction genres are:
- ACTION - Plus sub-genres of Nautical action, Historical action
- CRIME - Plus subgenre of Historical crime
- SCIENCE FICTION
- FANTASY
- HORROR
- ROMANCE - Plus sub-genres of Historical romance, Paranormal romance, Romantic suspense and Erotic romance
- HISTORICAL
- WESTERN
- CLASSIC - Used for selected classic titles with a publication date older than 50 years.
- SHORT STORIES - Used for fiction short stories by one or more authors.