Bestselling Novels

noun a person who writes novels, a novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction

• The novelist was invited to speak at the literary conference.
• I heard that the novelist is working on a new book.
• That novelist's latest novel is lit!
• The novelist painted a vivid picture with words in her latest work.

noun a book or other publication that is so engaging or suspenseful that it compels the reader to continue turning the pages

adjective describing something, such as a book, that is engaging or suspenseful enough to compel the reader to continue turning the pages

• The novel was a gripping page-turner that kept me on the edge of my seat.
• I couldn't put the book down - it was such a page-turner!
• That book was a total page-turner, I finished it in one sitting.
• The movie was a real page-turner, with twists and turns that kept me guessing until the end.