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"Apocryphal Acts" is a literary category for works that present imagined, hidden, or supplementary episodes — “acts” — that sit outside or alongside official, canonical histories and myths. These books typically take the form of recovered manuscripts, pseudepigrapha, secret chronicles, or alternative historical narratives that expand, reinterpret, or subvert familiar stories (religious, mythic, or historical) by filling gaps, inventing lost deeds, or revealing clandestine motives. Tone and approach vary from reverent and mythic to satirical or conspiratorial, and common devices include unreliable narrators, epistolary fragments, marginalia, and pastiches of historical styles. Readers expect thought-provoking reimaginings that blur fact and fiction, probe questions of authority and truth, and explore the consequences of what might have been hidden or suppressed.

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