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Historical Fiction: Time Travel Through Storytelling

Historical Fiction: Time Travel Through Storytelling

by D.P. Martinez

Discover the world of historical fiction—its subgenres, classic works, and why it still captivates readers today.

Top 20 Contemporary Psychological Fiction Books

Top 20 Contemporary Psychological Fiction Books

by D.P. Martinez

Discover 20 must-read contemporary psychological fiction books, plus a bonus pick, with synopses and why they’ll grip your mind.

A Reader’s Guide to Psychological Fiction

A Reader’s Guide to Psychological Fiction

by D.P. Martinez

Explore psychological fiction: its history, key books, and tips for reading stories that dive deep into the human mind.

When Books Hit the Screen: Adaptation Theory vs. Fan Expectations

When Books Hit the Screen: Adaptation Theory vs. Fan Expectations

by D.P. Martinez

Why book-to-screen adaptations clash with fan expectations—and what adaptation theory reveals about change in fantasy stories.

Genealogy Fiction: Stories That Bring Family History to Life

Genealogy Fiction: Stories That Bring Family History to Life

by D.P. Martinez

Discover genealogy fiction—novels that uncover family secrets, ancestry, and identity across generations.

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Diego Pineda / D.P. Martinez is a contemporary fantasy author specialising in urban fantasy and magical realism. He has written hundreds of articles and several books across both fiction and non-fiction.

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