I think it would be really helpful to be able to choose more than one genre for a book. Being able to pick three, or at LEAST two, would really help with describing one’s book and getting it in front of the readers who could be interested in it.
My book, Fae Child, is a YA Fantasy - but I can only pick one or the other at the moment, which halves my audience.
The storm grew and darkened as it closed in on the house, feeding off the screams and the fear. It surrounded the house, enveloping it. The screaming stopped and in the silence, the cloud contracted and blackened. And from deep within its core, a wail of anger and despair erupted, so terrifying the very ground recoiled. When the cloud moved on, all that remained of the manor were some beams and tiles, and the charred bones of the family who had lived there. The young Fae girl with violet eyes woke up screaming.
The storm grew and darkened as it closed in on the house, feeding off the screams and the fear. It surrounded the house, enveloping it. The screaming stopped and in the silence, the cloud contracted and blackened. And from deep within its core, a wail of anger and despair erupted, so terrifying the very ground recoiled. When the cloud moved on, all that remained of the manor were some beams and tiles, and the charred bones of the family who had lived there. The young Fae girl with violet eyes woke up screaming.
In a world where humans and faeries co-exist, the Fae Patriarch of Boston’s criminal underworld must choose between a role he never wanted, one that will change the Seelie Court forever, and the destruction of everything he loves.
Maggi Lopez, a mother, and a witch looks back on her life, crossing magic-laden, ghost-infested, post-apocalyptic America in a riveting journey of redemption, sacrifice, and ancient gods.
My book, Fae Child, is a YA Fantasy - but I can only pick one or the other at the moment, which halves my audience.