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Faction {f} (Romane oder Filme, die Tatsachen und Fiktionen vermischen)

faction

Bilderzählung {f}; Zeichentrickroman {m}; Comic-Roman {m}; Autoren-Comic {m} (in Buchform) [lit.]

graphic novel

Bilderzählungen {pl}; Zeichentrickromane {pl}; Comic-Romane {pl}; Autoren-Comics {pl}

graphic novels

Krimi {m}; Thriller {m}; spannender Film {m}; spannender Roman {m} [art] [lit.]

thriller; spellbinder

Krimis {pl}; Thriller {pl}; spannende Filme {pl}; spannende Romane {pl}

thrillers; spellbinders

Justizkrimi {m}

legal thriller; courtroom thriller

Kriminalhörspiel {n}

radio thriller

Politkrimi {m}

political thriller

der reinste Krimi sein

to be a real spellbinder

Roman {m}; Langerzählung {f} [selten] [lit.]

novel

Romane {pl}

novels

Abenteuerroman {m}

adventure novel

Abenteuerromane {pl}

adventure novels

Agentenroman {m}; Spionageroman {m}

cloak-and-dagger novel

Agentenromane {pl}; Spionageromane {pl}

cloak-and-dagger novels

Arztroman {m}

medical romance novel; medical fiction

Arztromane {pl}

medical romance novels; medical fictions

Bildungsroman {m}

coming-of-age novel; bildungsroman

Bildungsromane {pl}

coming-of-age novels; bildungsromans

Briefroman {m}

epistolary novel

Briefromane {pl}

epistolary novels

Detektivroman {m}

private detective novel; private investigator novel; PI novel

Detektivromane {pl}

private detective novels; private investigator novels; PI novels

Dialogroman {m}

dialogue novel; dialog novel

Dialogromane {pl}

dialogue novels; dialog novels

Entwicklungsroman {m}

entwicklungsroman; development novel

Entwicklungsromane {pl}

entwicklungsromen; development novels

Fantasy-Roman {m}

fantasy novel

Fantasy-Romane {pl}

fantasy novels

Fortsetzungsroman {m}

serial novel; serial

Fortsetzungsromane {pl}

serial novels; serials

Fotoroman {m}

photo comic; photonovel; fotonovela

Fotoromane {pl}

photo comics; photonovels; fotonovelas

Gegenwartsroman {m}

contemporary novel

Gegenwartsromane {pl}

contemporary novels

Groschenroman {m}; Heftroman {m}; Hintertreppenroman {m}; Kitschroman {m}; Billigroman {m} [lit.]

penny dreadful; dime novel [Am.]

Groschenromane {pl}; Heftromane {pl}; Hintertreppenromane {pl}; Kitschromane {pl}; Billigromane {pl}

penny dreadfuls; dime novels

Heimatroman {m}

rural novel; regional novel

Heimatromane {pl}

rural novels; regional novels

Kolportageroman {m}

serialized pulp novel

Kolportageromane {pl}

serialized pulp novels

Kriminalroman {m} [lit.]

detective novel; mystery novel

Kriminalromane {pl}

detective novels; mystery novels

Künstlerroman {m}

Künstlerroman; artist novel

Künstlerromane {pl}

Künstlerromans; artist novels

Kurzroman {m}

short novel

Kurzromane {pl}

short novels

Liebesroman {m}

romantic novel

Liebesromane {pl}

romantic novels

Mitschreibroman {m}; Interaktivroman {m}

write-along novel; collaborative novel

Mitschreibromane {pl}; Interaktivromane {pl}

write-along novels; collaborative novels

Schauerroman {m}; Gruselroman {m} [lit.]

horror novel; Gothic novel

Schauerromane {pl}; Gruselromane {pl}

horror novels; Gothic novels

Schelmenroman {m}; pikarischer/pikaresker Roman

picaresque novel

Schlüsselroman {m}

roman a clef

Schmunzelroman {m}

funny novel

Schmunzelromane {pl}

funny novels

Schundroman {m}; Kitschroman {m}

trashy novel; pulp novel

Schundromane {pl}; Kitschromane {pl}

trashy novels; pulp novels

Sensationsroman {m}

sensation novel

Sensationsromane {pl}

sensation novels

Sittenroman {m}

novel of manners

Sittenromane {pl}

novels of manners

Tatsachenroman {m}

non-fiction novel

Tatsachenromane {pl}

non-fiction novels

Zukunftsroman {m}; Science-Fiction-Roman {m}

science fiction novel; sci-fi novel

Verfilmungsrechte {pl} [jur.]

film rights; screen movie rights [Am.]

Verfilmungsrechte für Romane von Bestsellerautoren sichern

to secure film rights to works by bestselling novelists

beherrschend; dominant; allgegenwärtig {adj} (negatives Phänomen)

pervasive; pervading (of a negative phenomenon)

alles beherrschend

all-pervasive; all-pervading

um sich greifend

increasingly pervasive

dominanter Geruch

pervasive smell

Dieses Thema zieht sich durch alle ihre Romane.

This theme is pervasive in her novels.

schräg; skurril; ausgefallen, abgedreht [ugs.] {adj}

off-kilter

ein schräger Humor

an off-kilter sense of humour

Seine Romane sind voller skurriler Figuren.

His novels are full of off-kilter characters.