What Novel Genre Best Suits Your Writing

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What Novel Genre Best Suits Your Writing?

Have you ever wondered what genre best fits your writing style? This engaging quiz will help you discover your ideal novel genre based on your preferences and inspirations.

Answer a series of intriguing questions and find out if you're more suited for romance, thriller, fantasy, or something else entirely!

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1. When an old friend comes to visit, would you rather...

Dish on all the secrets, new and old, of everyone you know?

Talk for hours on end, about all the relationships and people around you and their families?

Discuss your pets and kids and all the fun things you do with them/read with them/watch with them?

Rehash the latest book or movie you both read, down to every last detail?

2. If you were trapped on a desert island and had only one book to read, which would you choose?

A novel by Jodi Picoult

A Harry Potter novel by J. K. Rowling

A novel by James Patterson

The collected works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

3. The apocalypse has already happened. In a best of the worst situation, which of the following would you hope the earth would most resemble?

The Hunger Games and/or Divergent Series

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

19th century tech and manners of Jane Austen

The Walking Dead

4. You’re on vacation on a cruise ship. Someone is murdered. How does that death occur?

Poisoning via house wine

Suicide via jumping from a higher deck to a lower one

Beheading via chef’s knife from the galley

Strangulation during a land excursion

5. You're trapped in a nuclear war bunker for one year. You have only three DVDs. What are they?

Pride and Prejudice, The Notebook, The Fault in Our Stars

The Shining, Psycho, The Others

Roger Rabbit, Shutter Island, The Prestige

Terminator, Inception, Avatar

6. You receive a call from a telemarketer. You respond with...

Hanging up

Telling them to remove you from their call list

Explaining why what they do is horrible

Ripping them a new one

7. You’re watching a movie with your significant other. They fall asleep, but you’re still wide awake at 2am. What movie do you put in to watch?

P.S. I Love You

Galaxy Quest

The Exorcist

The Sixth Sense

8. You’re on a first date at a nice restaurant. You’re horrified/aghast/disappointed when your date says their favourite fictional character is...

Fitzwilliam Darcy

Gandalf

Hannibal

Jay Gatsby

9. Relaxing after a long week at work, you start a Netflix binge. What show are you most likely watching?

Game of Thrones

Supernatural

Gilmore Girls

Grey’s Anatomy

10. Which novel do you most wish you had written?

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien

Carrie by Stephen King

A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

What Novel Genre Best Suits Your Writing

What Novel Genre Best Suits Your Writing?

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