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Readers who finished William Gibson by Gary Westfahl and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Literary Figures, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Literary Criticism, and Biography & Autobiography.

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Stephen King Goes to the Movies — Stephen King

Stephen King Goes to the Movies

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Ray Bradbury Uncensored! The Unauthorized Biography — Gene Beley

Ray Bradbury Uncensored! The Unauthorized Biography

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918 — Joseph Loconte

A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Philip K. Dick A Comics Biography — Laurent Queyssi

Philip K. Dick A Comics Biography

Laurent Queyssi

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Astounding John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction — Alec Nevala-Lee

Astounding John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction

Alec Nevala-Lee

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Great Tales Never End Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien — Richard Ovenden

The Great Tales Never End Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien

Richard Ovenden

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Fellowship The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams — Philip Zaleski

The Fellowship The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

J.R.R. Tolkien A Biography — Humphrey Carpenter

J.R.R. Tolkien A Biography

Humphrey Carpenter

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings — Philip K. Dick

The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Don’t Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy — Neil Gaiman

Don’t Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien A Selection — J. R. R. Tolkien

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien A Selection

J. R. R. Tolkien

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Little Book of J. R. R. Tolkien Wit and Wisdom from the Creator of Middle Earth — Hippo! Orange

The Little Book of J. R. R. Tolkien Wit and Wisdom from the Creator of Middle Earth

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Stephen King Country — George Beahm

Stephen King Country

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Tolkien and the Great War The Threshold of Middle-earth — John Garth

Tolkien and the Great War The Threshold of Middle-earth

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Tolkien and Shakespeare Essays on Shared Themes and Language — Janet Brennan Croft

Tolkien and Shakespeare Essays on Shared Themes and Language

Janet Brennan Croft

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Tolkien Treasures — Catherine McIlwaine

Tolkien Treasures

Catherine McIlwaine

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Bandersnatch C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings — Diana Pavlac Glyer

Bandersnatch C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings

Diana Pavlac Glyer

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

J. R. R. Tolkien Inspiring Lives — Robert S. Blackham

J. R. R. Tolkien Inspiring Lives

Robert S. Blackham

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

James Tiptree, Jr. The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon — Julie Phillips

James Tiptree, Jr. The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Anne McCaffrey A Life with Dragons — Robin Roberts

Anne McCaffrey A Life with Dragons

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

The Company They Keep C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community — Diana Pavlac Glyer

The Company They Keep C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community

Diana Pavlac Glyer

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Extreme Metaphors — J. G. Ballard

Extreme Metaphors

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Stephen King’s “The Body” Bookmarked — Aaron Burch

Stephen King’s “The Body” Bookmarked

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

Stephen King A Biography — Albert Rolls

Stephen King A Biography

Themes: Literary Figures • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Literary Criticism

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