Science Fiction & Fantasy
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The Cult of Alien Gods: H.P. Lovecraft And Extraterrestrial Pop Culture
$27.95 Add to cartIn this entertaining and informative book, Colavito traces the origins of thebelief in ancient extraterrestrial visitors to the work of horror writer H.P.Lovecraft. Illustrations.
- Author: Colavito, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 30 2005
- ISBN10: 1591023521
- Language: English
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Understanding the Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism
$19.99 Add to cartUnderstanding The Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism is the definitive collection of essays on Tolkien’s masterpiece. The essays span fifty years of critical reaction, from the first pub
- Author: Isaacs, Neil D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: June 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0618422536
- Language: English
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Only Apparently Real
$15.00 Add to cart- Author: Williams, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: July 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0934558310
- Language: English
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Pratchett’s Women: Unauthorised Essays on Female Characters of the Discworld
$15.98 Add to cartFrom Granny Weatherwax to Susan Death and beyond…
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld is an epic, groundbreaking work of fantasy often hailed for its originality, humour and deep, layered intelligence. But w
- Author: Roberts, Tansy Rayner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: October 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0648329194
- Language: English
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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic
$29.99 Add to cartA catalogue of fantasy lands, islands, cities, and other locations from world literature, from Atlantis to Xanadu and beyond.
This Baedeker of make-believe takes readers on a tour of more than 1,200 r… [more below]
- Author: Guadalupi, Gianni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 776
- Publish Date: November 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0156008726
- Language: English
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Rhetorics of Fantasy
$28.95 Read moreExamining fantasy literature
Transcending arguments over the definition of fantasy literature, Rhetorics of Fantasy introduces a provocative new system of classification for the genre. Utilizing nearly
- Author: Mendlesohn, Farah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0819568686
- Language: English
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Star Wars: The New Essential Guide to Alien Species
$35.00 Add to cartDiscover who’s who and what’s what in the Star Wars universe with this beautifully illustrated guide-now in full color for the first time.
When it comes to extraterrestrial life-forms, there’s more to … [more below]- Series: Star Wars: Essential Guides
- Author: Lewis, Ann Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 31 2006
- ISBN10: 034547760X
- Language: English
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I Am Alive and You Are Dead: A Journey Into the Mind of Philip K. Dick
$24.00 Add to cartFor his many devoted readers, Philip K. Dick is not only one of the one of the most valiant psychological explorers of the 20th century (The New York Times) but a source of divine revelation. In the r… [more below]
- Author: Carrere, Emmanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0312424515
- Language: English
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J. R. R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam
$26.95 Add to cartA moving and thoughtful tribute, this book, originally published in 1979, offers fourteen essays dedicated to the memory of J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973). The contributors, a distinguished group of his
- Author: Salu, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0801478871
- Language: English
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C.S. Lewis for Beginners
$15.95 Read moreC.S. Lewis For Beginners is a thorough examination of C. S. Lewis, the greatest Christian apologist of the twentieth century, throughout his career as an author and as a professor at Oxford University… [more below]
- Series: For Beginners (For Beginners)
- Author: Markos, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: June 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1939994802
- Language: English
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The Complete Tolkien Companion
$30.00 Add to cartFor all those who journey to Middle Earth, here is the complete guide to its lands, legends, histories, languages, and people. The Complete Tolkien Companion explains, translates, and links every sing
- Author: Tyler, J. E. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 1250023556
- Language: English
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The Plants of Middle Earth: Botany and Sub-Creation
$22.95 Add to cartBeautifully illustrated with dozens of original full-color and black-and-white drawings, The Plants of Middle-earth connects readers visually to the world of Middle-earth, its cultures and characters
- Author: Hazell, Dinah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1606352652
- Language: English
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Stephen King’s the Dark Tower Concordance
$32.00 Add to cartThe Complete Concordance is an entertaining and incredibly useful guide to Stephen King’s epic Dark Tower series by Robin Furth and features a foreword by Stephen King himself.
The Dark Tower series- Series: Dark Tower
- Author: Furth, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: November 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1451694873
- Language: English
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Science Fiction
$18.95 Read moreHow science fiction has been a tool for understanding and living through rapid technological change.
The world today seems to be slipping into a science fiction future. We have phones that speak to us- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Vint, Sherryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0262539993
- Language: English
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
$35.00 Add to cartThe Road to Middle-earth, Tom Shippey’s classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien’s professio
- Author: Shippey, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 24 2003
- ISBN10: 0544311817
- Language: English
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The Black Pilgrimage 2: Further Explorations in Supernatural Fiction
$22.99 Add to cartTHE GHOSTLY WORK OF M.R. JAMES
The celebrated writer M.R. James is arguably the most significant author of ghost stories in the world. His macabre work has terrified and fascinated readers for over a h
- Author: Pardoe, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1399944312
- Language: English
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Lexicon Urthus, Second Edition
$44.95 Add to cartLexicon Urthus is an alphabetical dictionary for the complete Urth Cycle by Gene Wolfe: The Shadow of the Torturer; The Claw of the Conciliator; The Sword of the Lictor; The Citadel of the Autarch; th… [more below]
- Author: Andre-Driussi, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0964279509
- Language: English
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Switzerland in Tolkien’s Middle-Earth: In the footsteps of his adventurous summer journey in 1911-with hiking suggestions
$36.00 Add to cartA journey in search of Middle-earth
In 1911, at the age of nineteen, J. R. R. Tolkien embarked on an adventurous journey through the Swiss Alps; with a heavy pack, he hiked over many high passes. More
- Author: Monsch, Martin S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 29 2021
- ISBN10: 3907323025
- Language: English
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Lexicon Urthus, Second Edition
$25.95 Add to cartLexicon Urthus is an alphabetical dictionary for the complete Urth Cycle by Gene Wolfe: The Shadow of the Torturer; The Claw of the Conciliator; The Sword of the Lictor; The Citadel of the Autarch; th… [more below]
- Author: Andre-Driussi, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0964279517
- Language: English
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The Wisdom of Hobbits: Unearthing Our Humanity at 3 Bagshot Row
$19.99 Add to cart“Thought provoking and engaging.” – Amanda Drake, The Tolkien Society
The works of J.R.R. Tolkien are some of literature’s most beloved. For decades, scholars, fans, and critics alike have been discuss
- Author: DiStefano, Matthew J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1957007389
- Language: English
