urban fantasy

Noun

Meaning

(literature) A subgenre of fantasy which takes place a contemporary urban setting.

(literature) An individual work in this genre.

Examples

Urban fantasy novel, sixth in a series following Midnight Blue-Light Special (2016), about a crytozoologist who’d rather study ballroom dancing than the monsters of the world. Source: Internet

Urban fantasy thriller, ninth in a series following (2016), about James Stark, hit man from Hell. Source: Internet

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