Fiction •
The Time Diaries (Lemont, PA: Mount Nittany Press, 2021). •
I Am Lemonade Lucy! (Castroville, TX: Black Rose, 2019). •
Playing the Angel (Nacogdoches, TX:
Stephen F. Austin State University Press, 2013). •
The Restaurant at the End of the World (Charlotte, NC: Mint Hill Books, 2012). •
John Doe No. 2 and the Dreamland Motel (DeKalb, IL: Switchgrass Books/Northern Illinois University Press, 2010).
Scholarship •
Narrative Concerns: Ethical Criticism in Literature, Music, and Film (Cambridge: Ethics International Press, 2025; co-authored with Todd F. Davis). •
Music Industry Strategies: Background and Resources (Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 2025; co-authored with Russ Crupnick and Joe Rapolla). •
Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-by-Album, Song-by-Song (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2024; co-authored with Kenneth L. Campbell). •
Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans (New York: HarperCollins/Dey Street, 2023). •
Introducing the Beatles: Background and Resources (Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 2023; co-authored with Joe Rapolla). •
All Things Must Pass Away: Harrison, Clapton, and Other Assorted Love Songs (Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2021; co-authored with Jason Kruppa). • ''Fandom and the Beatles: The Act You've Known for All These Years'' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021; co-edited with Kit O'Toole). •
John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life (London: Omnibus, 2020). •
The Beatles in Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020). •
Solid State: The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019). •
Sound Pictures: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin (The Later Years, 1966-2016) (Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2018). •
Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin (The Early Years, 1926-1966) (Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2017). •
The Beatles, Sgt. Pepper, and the Summer of Love (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2017; co-edited with Kathryn B. Cox). •
World Trade Center Through Time (Portsmouth, NH: Arcadia, 2017). •
The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four (abridged; Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2016). •
Victorian Literary Cultures: Studies in Textual Subversion (Cranbury, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2016; co-edited with James M. Decker). • ''The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston's Iconic Astrodome'' (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2016; co-authored with Robert C. Trumpbour). •
New Critical Perspectives on the Beatles: Things We Said Today (New York: Palgrave, 2016; co-edited with Katie Kapurch). •
The Mammoth Book of Movies (DuBois, PA: Mammoth Books, 2015). •
The Beatles Encyclopedia: Everything Fab Four (two volumes; Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2014). •
Made to Order: The Sheetz Story (Portsmouth, NH: Arcadia, 2013). •
The Facts on File Companion to Shakespeare (five volumes; New York: Facts on File, 2012; co-edited with William Baker). •
Bruce Springsteen, Cultural Studies, and the Runaway American Dream (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2012; co-edited with Jerry Zolten and Mark Bernhard). •
The Cambridge Companion to the Beatles (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009). •
Penn State Altoona (Portsmouth, NH: Arcadia, 2009; co-authored with Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry). •
Books and Beyond: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of New American Reading (four volumes; Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2008). •
Long and Winding Roads: The Evolving Artistry of the Beatles (New York: Continuum, 2007). •
Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Reconciling the Void (New York: Palgrave, 2006; co-authored with Todd F. Davis). •
Reading the Beatles: Cultural Studies, Literary Criticism, and the Fab Four (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006; co-edited with Todd F. Davis). •
The Critical Response to John Irving (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004; co-edited with Todd F. Davis). •
Reading the Family Dance: Family Systems Therapy and Literary Study (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2003; co-edited with John V. Knapp). •
The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion, by Ford Madox Ford (Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press, 2003; co-edited with William Baker). •
Formalist Criticism and Reader-Response Theory (New York: Palgrave, 2002; co-authored with Todd F. Davis). •
A Companion to the Victorian Novel (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2002; co-edited with William Baker). •
Mapping the Ethical Turn: A Reader in Ethics, Culture, and Literary Theory (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2001; co-edited with Todd F. Davis). •
Postwar Academic Fiction: Satire, Ethics, Community (New York: Palgrave, 2001). •
Key Concepts in Literary Theory (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2001; co-authored with Julian Wolfreys and Ruth Robbins). •
Twentieth-Century Bibliography and Textual Criticism: An Annotated Bibliography (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2000; co-edited with William Baker). •
Felix Holt, The Radical, by George Eliot (Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press, 2000; co-edited with William Baker). •
British Book-Collectors and Bibliographers (three volumes; Detroit: Gale Research, 1997–1999; co-edited with William Baker). •
Recent Work in Critical Theory, 1989-1995: An Annotated Bibliography (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996; co-authored with William Baker). ==References==