Fictional books are full of stories created by the author’s imagination. They are not based on any actual events. Fictional books can take various forms, such as novels, short stories, poems, picture books, and classic fairy tales.
Fiction books offer you more than just reading. They develop your imaginative power and take you to another world. The basic elements of a fiction story include the plot, characters, dialogue, conflict, and setting.
Reading fiction books can improve your brain functioning and imagination. On a lazy and boring weekend, when you are in search of some exciting activity, reading fictional books can be the best choice at that time. It will feel the same as starting a new journey.
Here are some common types of fiction books you must read.
1. Paranormal Mystery Books
Paranormal mystery books combine the supernatural with mystery and suspense. They feature multiple paranormal creatures, such as ghosts, aliens, and werewolves. These books also include phenomena like time travel and telepathy.
Paranormal mystery books focus on the elements rather than an action sequence or adventure. They are full of suspense and mystery, which elevates the interest of readers and keeps them turning the pages.
Some examples of paranormal mystery books are A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul G Tremblay, City of Bones by Cassandra Clare, Better Dead by James Mathew Barrie, Mister Magic by Kiersten White, The Burning Girls by C. J. Tudor, and Home Before Dark by Riley Sager.
2. Historical Fiction
Historical fiction books are based on actual historical events. Their goal is to entertain readers by retelling the past in a believable way.
Some examples of historical fiction books are Memories of Geisha by Arthur Golden, The Pillars of Earth by Ken Follet, and The Name of Rose by Umberto Eco.
3. Science Fiction
Science fiction books are the genre that speculates about scientific advancements and future technologies. They often feature elements like alien life, artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, and time travel.
Science fiction books explore ideas that are beyond science by using some basic principles as the foundation of the story. Their main idea revolves around futuristic technology and its implications in our lives.
Some examples of science fiction books are The Time Machine by H.G Wells, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke, and The Martian by Andy Weir.
4. Comic Strips
Comic strips state facts in a bloated and exaggerated manner. They have a sequence of multiple drawings in boxes that tell you about the story. Comic strips include three main elements: setting, characters, and plot.
After reading some blocks of comic strips, you will start relating to the character and thinning in the same way. You will find that all these events depicted here have happened to you, and it will boost your imagination and creativity.
Some examples of comic strips are The Far Side Gallery by Gary Larson, The Philosophy of Snoopy by Charles M. Schulz, Darth Vandor and Son by Jeffery Brown, and 100 Grumpy Animals by Beast Flaps.
