Contemporary Story Books are those books that are written in modern times or those which deal with modern day issues. Contemporary Story Books is an umbrella term that includes many sub-types. Contemporary Mystery Story Books, Contemporary Horror Story Books, Contemporary Adventure Story Books, Contemporary Feminist Fiction Books are all Contemporary Story Books in their own ways.
Contemporary Story Books can also be classified according to the countries in which they originate. Thus, you can have Canadian Contemporary Story Books, American Contemporary Story Books, and Australian Contemporary Story Books, Indian Contemporary Story Books, African Contemporary Story Books and so on.
Contemporary Story Books by Asian Authors
- The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
- The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh
- Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Contemporary Story Books by American Authors
- A Wind Across the River (2003) by Brian Morton
- The Human Stain (2000) by Philip Roth
- The Fortress of Solitude (2003) by Jonathan Lethem
Contemporary Story Books by Australian Authors
- The Resurrectionist (2006) by James Bradley
- Perfect Couple (2000) by Derek Hansen
- Moral Hazard (2002) by Kate Jennings
Contemporary Story Books is a very vast term which can include any book that is written in recent times. This genre is interesting and enjoyable for the simple reason that people can easily relate to the issues and themes that are depicted in Contemporary Story Books.