thriller (Q121551336)
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literary genre; fiction literature in which the reader is kept on tenterhooks by plots that feature a build-up of suspense, tension, uncertainty, menace, and anxiety
- thriller fiction
- thrillers
- suspense fiction
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | thriller |
literary genre; fiction literature in which the reader is kept on tenterhooks by plots that feature a build-up of suspense, tension, uncertainty, menace, and anxiety |
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Thrillers (Fiction)
Suspense fiction
Thriller fiction
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Suspense fiction
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Suspense fiction
Here are entered collections of fiction whose prime purpose is to produce a feeling of frightened anticipation and which characteristically involve crime, intrigue and violent action. (English)
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Suspense fiction
Thrillers
Use for works whose prime purpose is to produce a feeling of frightened anticipation. These works may contain secondary elements, espionage, romance, or psychology. (English)
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Thrillers (Fiction)
Suspense fiction
Thriller fiction
Fiction in which the reader is kept on tenterhooks by plots that feature a build-up of suspense, tension, uncertainty, menace, and anxiety. (English)
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