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24 books recommended for fans of The Great Beyond by Keith Allan Shields, tied together by themes of Visionary & Metaphysical and Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology.

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Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

The Holy — Daniel Quinn

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Monkey A Journey to the West — David Kherdian

Monkey A Journey to the West

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Red King Black Rook — Steven Archer

Red King Black Rook

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories — Angela Carter

The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Rensal the Redbit A Psychoanalytic Fairy Tale — Eugene Mahon

Rensal the Redbit A Psychoanalytic Fairy Tale

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Paradise Tree — Tahir Shah

The Paradise Tree

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Hot Climate of Promises and Grace 64 Stories — Steven Nightingale

The Hot Climate of Promises and Grace 64 Stories

Steven Nightingale

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

I Am Lilith An Epic Reimagining of the Story of Lilith — Melanie Dufty

I Am Lilith An Epic Reimagining of the Story of Lilith

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Bear & the Rose — E. K. Larson-Burnett

The Bear & the Rose

E. K. Larson-Burnett

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Invasion of Heaven The Newirth Mythology, Part One, Paperback — Michael B. Koep

The Invasion of Heaven The Newirth Mythology, Part One, Paperback

Michael B. Koep

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye Five Fairy Stories — A. S. Byatt

The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye Five Fairy Stories

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Jonathan Livingston Seagull The Complete Edition — Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull The Complete Edition

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Arachne ‘n Me The Number Eight Spins Its Way Into a Storyteller’s Life — Elly Worden

Arachne ‘n Me The Number Eight Spins Its Way Into a Storyteller’s Life

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Labyrinth — Catherynne M. Valente

Catherynne M. Valente

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Wounded Land — Stephen R. Donaldson

The Wounded Land

Stephen R. Donaldson

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Dreams of the Compass Rose — Vera Nazarian

Dreams of the Compass Rose

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Power that Preserves — Stephen R. Donaldson

The Power that Preserves

Stephen R. Donaldson

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

AI Wars The Beginning — God Studios

AI Wars The Beginning

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Follow The Wind — Katherine Genet

Follow The Wind

Katherine Genet

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Soul Mountain — Xingjian Gao

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Weep, Woman, Weep A Gothic Fairytale about Ancestral Hauntings — Maria DeBlassie

Weep, Woman, Weep A Gothic Fairytale about Ancestral Hauntings

Maria DeBlassie

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Celestine Prophecy — James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Children of Gods and Fighting Men — Shauna Lawless

The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Billionaire and the Monk An Inspirational Story about Finding Extraordinary Happiness — Vibhor Kumar Singh

The Billionaire and the Monk An Inspirational Story about Finding Extraordinary Happiness

Vibhor Kumar Singh

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Visionary & Metaphysical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology — the same threads that run through The Great Beyond by Keith Allan Shields. Among the authors featured: Daniel Quinn, David Kherdian, Steven Archer, Angela Carter, and others.

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