Thriller is a broad genre of literature, film and television that includes numerous and often overlapping sub-genres. Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more powerful and better equipped villains. Writer Vladimir Nabokov, in his lectures at Cornell University, said that "In an Anglo-Saxon thriller, the villain is generally punished, and the strong silent man generally w...
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Books In This Genre:
- Agent S.E.V.E.N. ,
- Nuked, Not Stirred ,
- Operation Asia ,
- In the Shadow of the Law ,
- The Amnesiac ,
- The Quiller Memorandum ,
- The Pale Blue Eye ,
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest ,
- The Godfather ,
- The Thirty-nine Steps
TV programs of this genre:
- Monsters ,
- Time Bomb 9/11 ,
- Asian Treasures ,
- Lupin ,
- Losing Gemma ,
- Superstorm ,
- Angela Markado ,
- Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita ,
- Joaquin Bordado ,
- Murder One