Novel: Adjective
/ˈnɒv.əl/ US /ˈnɑː.vəl/ adjective
new and original, not like anything seen before:
a novel idea/suggestion
Keeping a sheep in the garden is a novel way of keeping the grass short!
noun [C]
a long printed story about imaginary characters and events:
a paperback novel
Have you read any of Jane Austen’s novels?