backstory vs figment

backstory

noun
  • A fictitious account of a person's history designed to conceal their actual history and motives. 

  • The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person. 

  • A prequel. 

figment

noun
  • A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious. 

How often have the words backstory and figment occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )