List of Godzilla books
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This page contains a list of Godzilla-related books: reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language.
English
Reference / analysis
Encyclopedias
- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Godzilla (1994) by Ed Godziszewski
- The Official Godzilla Compendium (1998) by Marc Cerasini and J. D. Lees
- The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography (2008) by Stuart Galbraith IV
- Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film (2010) by Ivan Vartanian
- Godzilla: The IDW Era (2014) by Mike Ford
Production
- The Making of Godzilla (1998) by Rachel Aberly
- Godzilla: The Art of Destruction (2014) by Mark Cotta Vaz
- The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) by Abbie Bernstein
- Godzilla vs. Kong: One Will Fall - The Art of the Ultimate Battle Royale (2021) by Daniel Wallace
Guidebooks
- Giant Monster Movies (1994) by Robert Marrero
- Godzilla: King of the Movie Monsters (1996) by Robert Marrero
- The Godzilla Book (1986) by Jim Harmon
- Godzilla FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King of the Monsters (2017) by Brian Solomon
- The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook (1998) by James Preller
- The Official Godzilla Movie Fact Book (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger and Dawn Margolis
- Godzilla Movie Postcard Book (1998)
- Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Prima's Official Strategy Guide (2002) by Eric Bratcher
- The Art of Japanese Monsters (2014) by Sean Linkenback
- Godzilla: A Comprehensive Guide (2019) by Ben Brykczynski
Film analyses
- Age of the Gods: A History of the Japanese Fantasy Film (1997) by Guy Mariner Tucker
- A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series (1st: 1997; 2nd: 2010) by David Kalat
- Monsters Are Attacking Tokyo! The Incredible World of Japanese Fantasy Films (1998) by Stuart Galbraith IV
- Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G" (1998) by Steve Ryfle
- Godzilla on My Mind (2004) by William Tsutsui
- In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage (2006) edited by William M. Tsutsui and Michiko Ito
- Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters (2007) by August Ragone
- Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda (2008) by Peter H. Brothers
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 1: 1954-1980 (2016) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 2: 1984-2014 (2016) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films (2017) by John LeMay
- Terror of the Lost Tokusatsu Films: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies (2018) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films - Mutated Edition (2019) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa Completion (1954-1989) (2020) by John LeMay
- Writing Japanese Monsters: From the Files of The Big Book of Japanese Monster Movies (2020) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Heisei Completion (1989-2019) (2020) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: U.S. Edits (1956-2000) (2021) by John LeMay
- The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Cuts - Editing Japanese Monsters: International Edits (1956-2005) (2021) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 1 (1927-1965) (2022) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 2 (1966-1980) (2023) by John LeMay
- Japanese Monsters Unmade: The Lost Films of Monster Island Vol. 3 (1981-2021) (2023) by John LeMay
Collectors / hobbyists
- An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles (1998) by Sean Linkenback
Young readers
- Godzilla (Monsters Series) (1977) by Julian May (as Ian Thorne)
- Godzilla (Monsters) (2004) by Adam Woog
- Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters) (2005) by Robert Greenberger
Fiction
Novels/movie tie-in novelizations
- Gojiro (1991) by Mark Jacobson
- I Want to Marry Godzilla and Have His Children (2000) by Melle Shipwash Starsen
- Godzilla: The Novelization (1998) by Stephen Molstad
- Godzilla: A Junior Novelization (1998) by H. B. Gilmour
- Shambling Towards Hiroshima (2009) by James Morrow
- Godzilla: The Official Novelization (2014) by Greg Cox
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters - The Official Movie Novelization (2019) by Greg Keyes
- Godzilla vs. Kong: The Official Movie Novelization (2021) by Greg Keyes
Random House series (teen and young adult readers)
- Godzilla Returns (1996) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla 2000 (1997) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla at World's End (1998) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters (1998) by Marc Cerasini
- Godzilla and the Lost Continent (unpublished) by Marc Cerasini
Random House series (juvenile readers)
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1996) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla Invades America (1997) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island (1998) by Scott Ciencin
- Godzilla vs. the Space Monster (1998) by Scott Ciencin
Picture books
- Godzilla Discovers America (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr.
- Dogzilla (1993) by Dav Pilkey
- Godzilla Saves America: A Monster Showdown in 3-D! (1996) by Marc Cerasini, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
- Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster (1996) by Alice Alfonsi, with illustrations by Motown Animation
- Godzilla on Monster Island (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
- Who's Afraid of Godzilla? (1998) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju), with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
- Godzilla Likes to Roar! (1998) by Kerry Milliron, with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
- Scholastic's GODZILLA novelization (1998) by H. B. Gilmour
- Scholastic's GODZILLA picture book (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger
- Attack of the Baby Godzillas! (1998) by Gina Shaw
- The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook (1998) by James Preller
Comics
- Main article: List of Godzilla comics and manga.
Japanese
Reference / analysis
Encyclopedias
- Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction (1st edition: 1984) by Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia
- Godzilla Complete Battle Book
- The Pictorial Book of Godzilla
- The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2
- Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia
- Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book
- Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection
- All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book
- Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual
- Our Beloved Monster Godzilla
- Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works (2000)
- Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works (2012)
- Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia (2014)
- Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia (2016)
- Godzilla Graphic Collection
Theater programs
- Main article: Theater programs.
Production
- Since Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah Completion
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Completion
- Godzilla Toho Championship Festival Perfection
- Heisei Godzilla Perfection
- The Art of Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla (2016)
Guidebooks
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
- Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium Super Complete Works (2000)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Complete Works (2001)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia (2001)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Super Complete Works (2002)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Super Complete Works (2003)
- Godzilla: Tokyo SOS Super Complete Works (2004)
- Godzilla Final Wars Super Complete Works (2005)
Fiction
- Monster Godzilla (1954)
- Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
- The Luminous Fairies and Mothra (1st edition: 1961; 2nd edition: 1994)
- Destroy All Monsters (1968)
- Godzilla (1984)
Manga
- Main article: List of Godzilla comics and manga.
Asahi Sonorama
Picture books
- The Legend of Godzilla (1994)
Other
- Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju
- Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)
- How to Draw Godzilla
German
Film analyses
Gallery
The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2 with an obi
The Art of Godzilla with an obi
The Making of GODZILLA (1998)
Godzilla Monsters All Encyclopedia (7th edition)
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