He'd never read a work of fiction all the way through.

I'm not sure this is really needed with a work of fiction.

They even thought that it might be a work of fiction.

It is the final work of fiction he published in his life.

He later revealed that the book was in fact a work of fiction.

First published in 1948, it is his second complete work of fiction.

For my mother, who helped me find that special island This book is a work of fiction.

First published in 1956, it is his last complete work of fiction.

While this is obviously a work of fiction, we would like to set the record straight.

Sounds to me that this is a new work of fiction.