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In ''[[FreeTime]]'', six types of book are added for variety, and "Read..." replaces "Read a Book" in the pie menu. The types of book are Children, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Drama, and Cooking. This feature is carried forward into ''[[Apartment Life]]''. Reading Cooking will increase [[Cuisine]] [[enthusiasm]]<ref>The [[The Sims 2: FreeTime/patch|''FreeTime'' patch]] fixed the game so this occurs properly</ref> while other books will increase [[Film and Literature]] enthusiasm. Each book has a unique cover. Reading a Sci-Fi book depletes a Sim's hygiene quickly, a Cuisine book depletes a Sim's hunger quickly, while a Romance book increases a Sim's [[social]] need.
Novels are also available in ''The Sims 2''. Sims can purchase 3 existing novels from bookcases on owned [[business]] lots in ''[[Open for Business]]''. A novel purchased in this way will be in the Sim's [[inventory]]. When placing the novels, they will improperly lean on the table or floor, and after a Sim reads them, they will disappear. Sims can put them away in the bookcase, but they will just disappear in the bookcase as well. In ''[[FreeTime]]'' and ''[[Apartment Life]]'', written novels can be customized, and are brought home by the delivery person,<ref>Sims could always "Write a Novel" on a home [[Computer#The Sims 2|computer]], but written novels did not exist as game objects prior to ''FreeTime''.</ref> and can be read to fulfill the ''Read a Novel'' want. Only one copy of a written novel exists, so other families won't find it in their bookcase. The novel is only available if put in a bookcase. If the novel is deleted or given to another
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