Image Source / Literature

Below are our images taken from Literature, mostly covers or internal illustrations.

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Children Books

• Amelia Bedelia
  • Literal-Minded

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• Arthur
  • Baths Are Fun (D.W.'s Guide to Perfect Manners)
  • Go to Your Room! (D.W., Go to Your Room!)

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• Babar
  • Honorable Elephant

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• The Berenstain Bears
  • Arboreal Abode
  • Birthday Party Goes Wrong
  • Dream Episode
  • Fantastic Racism
  • Spell My Name with an "S"
  • This Is My Side

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• The Book of Giant Stories
  • Witch Classic (illustration by Philippe Fix)

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• Captain Underpants
  • Here We Go Again!
  • Sucky School
  • Wedgie

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• The Cat in the Hat
  • Nice Hat.Literature

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• Cheburashka
  • Cartoon Creature

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• Clifford the Big Red Dog
  • Canis Major
  • Cute Giant

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• Cold Winter, Warm Thoughts
  • Intimate Healing (illustration by Len Ebert)

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• Curious George
  • Inexplicably Tailless

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Roald Dahl

• The Gremlins
  • Griping About Gremlins
• The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
  • Super Spit
• The Twits
  • Evil Makes You Ugly
  • Uncleanliness Is Next to Ungodliness

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• The Dinosaur Tamer
  • Fluffy Tamer

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• Fantastic Mr. Fox
  • Roguish Poacher

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• Favorite Greek Myths
  • Transflormation

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• Flat Stanley
  • Paper People

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• The Giving Tree
  • Tear Jerker.Literature (audience)

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• Good Naughty Book
  • Double-Sided Book

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• Greyfriars
  • Fat Comic Relief

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• Heidi
  • Don't Make Me Take My Belt Off

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• The Hundred and One Dalmatians
  • Adaptational Ugliness (left half)

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• Jack the Giant Killer
  • Guile Hero

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• Jungle Drums
  • Jungle Drums

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• Leon Loves Bugs
  • Friend to Bugs

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• The Library Ghost
  • Magic Librarian

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• A Lot of Otters
  • Playful Otter

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• The Magic School Bus
  • Class Trip
  • Magic Bus

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• Make Way for Ducklings
  • Children in Tow

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• Matilda
  • Sadist Teacher

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• Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
  • Junior High

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• molesworth
  • Corporal Punishment

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• Mouse Math
  • May I Borrow a Cup of Sugar? (Albert the Muffin-Maker)

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• My Very Best Bible Stories
  • Abridged for Children

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• Nancy Drew
  • Banging for Help

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• Naptastrophe
  • Facepalm.Literature

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• Nomes Trilogy
  • Dinky Drivers

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• The Nose Knows
  • Thieving Pet (illustration by Unada Gliewe)

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• Not Now Bernard
  • Not Now, Kiddo

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• Pigeon Series
  • I'll Be Your Best Friend

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• Pony Pals
  • Pony Tale

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• Punctuation Takes a Vacation
  • No Punctuation Period

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• The Railway Series
  • Track Trouble

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• Ramona Quimby
  • Bratty Half-Pint

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• Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
  • Scary Scarecrows

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Scooby-Doo

• Scooby-Doo Reader
  • Valentine's Day Episodes

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• Secret Magicks of Maine
  • Painting the Frost on Windows

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• Dr. Seuss
  • Silly Reason for War
  • Trampoline Tummy

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• Smart Feller Fart Smeller: And Other Spoonerisms
  • Spoonerism

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• The Tale of Peter Rabbit
  • Appropriate Animal Attire
  • Civilized Animal

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• The Three Little Pigs
  • Chimney Entry

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• Tom Swift
  • Raygun Gothic

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• The Truly Terribly Horrible Sweater That Grandma Knit
  • Homemade Sweater from Hell

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• Ture Sventon i Stockholm
  • Bag of Kidnapping

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• The Ugly Duckling
  • I Just Want to Be Beautiful

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• Uncle
  • Medals for Everyone

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• Where's Wally?
  • Lost in a Crowd (cosplay)

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• Winnie-the-Pooh
  • Cartoony Tail
  • The Eeyore
  • Group Hug
  • Hot on His Own Trail

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Fairy Tales

• Aesop's Fables
  • Androcles' Lion (illustration by Janet and Anne Grahame Johnstone)
  • Clever Crows (illustration by Milo Winter)
  • The Farmer and the Viper (illustration by Ernest Griset)
  • Honest Axe
• "The Grasshopper and the Ants"
  • All Work vs. All Play
• "The Tortoise and the Hare"
  • Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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Hans Christian Andersen

• "The Emperor's New Clothes"
  • Embarrassed by a Child
• "The Red Shoes"
  • Involuntary Dance
• The Snow Queen
  • An Ice Person.Literature (fan-art)
  • Pretty in Mink.Fan Works (fan-art)
  • Winter Royal Lady

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Arabian Nights

• Aladdin
  • Our Genies Are Different (top-right)
  • Public Domain Artifact (top-left)

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• Cinderella
  • Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold
  • Pimped-Out Dress.Literature
  • Trope Co.Fairy Godmother

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• The Feather of Finist the Falcon
  • Settings (illustration by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin)

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• Hansel and Gretel
  • Fattening the Victim
  • Trail of Bread Crumbs

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• "The Happy Prince"
  • Travel Cool

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• Little Red Riding Hood
  • Getting Eaten Is Harmless
  • Little Dead Riding Hood
  • Paper-Thin Disguise.Literature

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• The One-Handed Girl
  • Family-Unfriendly Violence

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• Puss in Boots
  • Cat Stereotype (row 4, column 2)

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• Reynard the Fox
  • Beast Fable

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• Sinbad the Sailor
  • Roc Birds

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• Sleeping Beauty
  • Rip Van Winkle (illustration by Jesus Blasco)

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• Thumbelina
  • Wonder Child

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• Vasilissa the Beautiful
  • Fairy Tale (illustration by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin)

Fiction

• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
  • Sub Story

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• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Fence Painting

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• The Aeneid
  • Noble Fugitive
  • Watching Troy Burn

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• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Chess Motifs
  • Dream Land
  • Improvised Armour

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• Arsène Lupin
  • Gentleman Thief
  • Phantom Thief

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Arthurian Legends

• General
  • Historical Gender Flip (left half)
  • Knight in Shining Armor (illustration by Arthur A. Dixon)
  • Myth.Merlin
  • Public Domain Artifact (center-left; center-right)
• Idylls of the King
  • Mentor Archetype (illustration by Gustave Doré)
• King Arthur and His Knights
  • Myth.King Arthur and the Holy Grail ("And across it slowly moved the Holy Grail" by Walter J. Enright)

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Batman

• Batman Returns
  • Novelization

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• Bedtime Stories: A Collection of Erotic Fairy Tales
  • Erotic Literature

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• "The Bet"
  • The Bet (study guide illustration)

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• Border Bride
  • Pretty in Mink.Literature

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• Brave New World
  • Fantastic Caste System

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• The Bride Stripped Bare
  • Anonymous Author

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• The Canterbury Tales
  • Mal Mariée (Warwick Goble's illustration of "The Merchant's Tale")

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• Carrie
  • Billed Above the Title

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• The Chronicles of Narnia
  • Anachronic Order

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• The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
  • Idiosyncratic Cover Art

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• Ciaphas Cain
  • Name of Cain (fan-art)
  • Plot Armor (fan-art)

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• The Clan Chronicles
  • Human Aliens (center)

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• Conan the Barbarian
  • Barbarian Hero
  • Leg Cling
  • Sword & Sorcery

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Cthulhu Mythos

• General
  • Mother of a Thousand Young
  • Primordial Chaos
• The Call of Cthulhu
  • Bad Boss (fan-art: Wage Slave by Michael Dashow)
  • Do Not Taunt Cthulhu (fan-art)
  • Heart Is an Awesome Power (fan-art, Aquaman crossover)
  • The Taming of the Grue (toy)
• The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
  • Nepharious Pharaoh
• At the Mountains of Madness
  • Mysterious Antarctica

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• Dinotopia
  • Domesticated Dinosaurs

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Discworld

• General
  • Murder, Inc.
  • Pretentious Latin Motto
• Soul Music
  • Rule of Cool
• The Last Hero
  • Cosmic Chess Game
  • Our Dragons Are Different

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• The Divine Comedy
  • Hell (from Dante Alighieri's Inferno, illustration by Gustave Doré)
  • Humans Are Bastards (Dante and Virgil by William Bouguereau)
  • Satan (from Dante Alighieri's Inferno, illustration by Gustave Doré)

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Doctor Who Expanded Universe

• The Nightdreamers
  • The Archmage (illustration by Martin McKenna)

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• Don Quixote
  • Foil
  • Iconic Character, Forgotten Title
  • Windmill Crusader

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• Dracula vs. Hitler
  • Evil Versus Evil.Literature

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• The Draka
  • Alternate History Wank

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• The Dresden Files
  • Occult Detective

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• Dune
  • Sand Worm

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• Eccentric Circles
  • Magical Land

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• Ehon Hyaku Monogatari
  • Shinigami

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• Eye in the Sky
  • Faceless Eye

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• Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
  • The Necrocracy (Gods of Lankhmar by Keith Parsons)

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• Fahrenheit 451
  • Culture Police

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• The Famous Five
  • Free-Range Children

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• Farmer in the Sky
  • Settling the Frontier

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• Frankenstein
  • Creating Life Is Bad
  • Either/Or Title

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• Frenchman's Creek
  • Advertising by Association

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• From the Earth to the Moon
  • Interplanetary Voyage

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• Fu Manchu
  • Morally Ambiguous Doctorate
  • Yellow Peril

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• The Game
  • Romance Novel Tropes

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• Gone with the Wind
  • Southern Belle

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• Goosebumps
  • Amusement Park of Doom
  • Evil Mask
  • Hungry Menace
  • Magical Camera
  • Never Sleep Again

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• Gor
  • Romanticized Abuse

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• Gormenghast
  • Big Labyrinthine Building

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• Gulliver’s Travels
  • Gulliver Tie-Down (Gulliver in Lilliput by Chris Beatrice)
  • Tomorrowland

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Harry Potter

• General
  • Cold-Blooded Whatever (fan-art)
  • Grouped for Your Convenience
  • The Magocracy
  • Outdated by Canon (columns 1–3: fan-arts)
  • ¡Three Amigos! (fan-art)
  • Wronski Feint
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  • Character Name and the Noun Phrase
  • Fictional Sport
  • Fire-Forged Friends (fan-art)
  • Unicorns Are Sacred
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Beam-O-War
  • Zombie Advocate
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  • Bag of Holding

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• Have Space Suit – Will Travel
  • Space Suits Are SCUBA Gear

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• Heart of Darkness
  • Darkest Africa

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• The High Crusade
  • Feudal Future

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• Highland Captive
  • Romance Novel

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

• And Another Thing...
  • Outlived Its Creator

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• Humanx Commonwealth
  • Insectoid Aliens

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• Hyperion Cantos
  • Tree Vessel

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• Icy Claws
  • Evil Is Not a Toy

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• "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream"
  • And I Must Scream

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• The Immortal's Unrequited Bride
  • Paranormal Romance

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• Jack Irish
  • The Show of the Books (left half)

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• Janie
  • Face on a Milk Carton

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• Jaws
  • Adaptation Displacement

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• John Carter of Mars
  • Planetary Romance

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• John Dies at the End
  • Spoiler Title

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• Journey to the West
  • Flying on a Cloud

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• The Jungle Book
  • Adaptational Villainy (top half)

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• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
  • Pals with Jesus

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Land of Oz

• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • Kill It with Water
• Ozma of Oz
  • Everything's Better with Princesses.Literature
• The Road to Oz
  • Ho Yay.Literature

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• The Last Drunken Harlot
  • Romance Cover Scene

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• "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
  • Headless Horseman (fan-art)

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• Leviathan
  • Egg MacGuffin

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• The Lion Game
  • Motion Blur

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• Little Fuzzy
  • Tools of Sapience

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• Lord of the Flies
  • Teenage Wasteland (art by Greg Capullo)

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• The Lost Journals of Ven Polypheme
  • Instant Awesome: Just Add Dragons!

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• Love Among the Chickens
  • The Joy of X (bottom-left)

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• Love Among the Ruins (1948)
  • The Joy of X (bottom-right)

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• Love Among the Walnuts
  • The Joy of X (top-right)

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• The Magical Mysteries of Don Diavolo
  • Magician Detective

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• Make Room! Make Room!
  • Overpopulation Crisis

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• The Mall of Cthulhu
  • Lovecraft Lite

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• Mansfield Park
  • Elegant Classical Musician (illustration by Ann Kronheimer)
  • Regency England

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• The Man Who Would Be King
  • The Noun Who Verbed

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The Medieval Plantagenet Trilogy

• The Marriage Prize
  • Hero's Muse (Lady and Her Knight by Cherif Fortin and Lynn Sanders)

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• Mercy Thompson
  • Ms. Fanservice.Literature

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• The Metamorphoses
  • No Eye in Magic (illustration by Luigi Ademollo)

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• The Metamorphosis
  • Just Woke Up That Way

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• Miss Marple
  • Cozy Mystery

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• Moby-Dick
  • Animal Nemesis (The Punisher crossover)
  • Saved by the Coffin
  • Seadog Peg Leg

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• The Monkey Wrench Gang
  • Eco-Terrorist

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• Mortal Engines
  • Base on Wheels

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• Nero Wolfe
  • Mystery Literature

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• New York by Knight
  • Urban Fantasy

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• Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Space-Filling Empire

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• Northern Antiquities
  • World Tree (illustration by Oluf Olufsen Bagge)

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• The Obsidian Trilogy
  • Palm Bloodletting

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• The Orphan's Tales
  • Mythpunk

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• Paradise Lost
  • Fallen Hero (illustration by Gustave Doré)

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• Pellucidar
  • Frazetta Man

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• Percy Jackson and the Olympians
  • Modernized God

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• Pet Sematary
  • Inherited Illiteracy Title

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• The Phantom of the Opera
  • Falling Chandelier of Doom

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• The Pilgrim's Progress
  • World of Symbolism

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• Prefect and Fag
  • Human Ladder

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• Pride and Prejudice
  • The Noun and the Noun

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• Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
  • Bloody Hilarious
  • Everything's Deader with Zombies

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• The Princess Bride
  • Once Upon a Time

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• Princesses of the Pizza Parlor
  • Living Figurehead

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• The Ring
  • Stringy-Haired Ghost Girl

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• Robinson Crusoe
  • Recycled IN SPACE!.Literature (left half)

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• Romance of the Three Kingdoms
  • Badass Beard

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• Salem’s Lot
  • Looks Like Orlok

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• A Scanner Darkly
  • Full-Body Disguise

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• Sector General
  • Cool Starship

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• Sherlock Holmes
  • Arch-Enemy.Literature
  • "Common Knowledge" (left half)
  • Great Detective
  • Iconic Outfit
  • Preacher Man

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• Snow Crash
  • Digital Avatar (fan-art)

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• A Song of Ice and Fire
  • Big, Screwed-Up Family (fan-art)
  • Born in the Saddle
  • North Is Cold, South Is Hot
  • The Oathbreaker
  • Sky Cell
  • The Strategist
  • Throne Made of X
  • Thunderbolt Iron
  • Voluntary Vassal

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• Specimens
  • Touch of the Monster

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• Spellbound in Seattle
  • Muggle–Mage Romance

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• Spice and Wolf
  • Contemptible Cover

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Spider-Man

• Goblin's Revenge
  • Monster.Marvel Literature

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• The Spiderwick Chronicles
  • Captive Push
  • The Phoenix
  • Scavenged Punk

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• The Stand
  • Monster.Stephen King

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Star Trek Expanded Universe

• The Klingon Hamlet
  • In the Original Klingon
• Star Trek Novel Verse
  • Good-Guy Bar

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• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Jekyll & Hyde

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• Tarzan
  • Jungle Opera
  • Proto-Superhero (top-right; fan-art)

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Tolkien's Legendarium

• The Hobbit
  • Call to Adventure
  • Dragon Hoard (fan-art)
  • I Should Write a Book About This
  • Only Known by Initials
  • Spider Swarm
• The Lord of the Rings
  • The Cavalry
  • Cue the Sun
  • Ethereal White Dress
  • Gaia's Vengeance
  • Healing Herb
  • Poke in the Third Eye
  • This Index Has Magic Properties
  • Wizard Classic
• The Silmarillion
  • Left-Justified Fantasy Map
  • Mythopoeia (fan-art)

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• Tristan and Iseult
  • Courtly Love

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The Trojan Cycle

• General
  • Apple of Discord
• The Iliad
  • Desecrating the Dead
• The Odyssey
  • Go for the Eye
  • "Leave Your Quest" Test
  • Scylla and Charybdis
  • Summoning Ritual

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• The Turn of the Screw
  • NightmareFuel.Literature

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• Twilight
  • Trend Covers (left half)

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• Unfinished Business
  • Ghostly Glide

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• The Vampire Files
  • Vampire Detective Series

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Warhammer

• Mathias Thulmann, Witch Hunter
  • The Witch Hunter

Warhammer 40,000

• Gaunt's Ghosts
  • Commissar Cap (bottom-right)

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• The War of the Worlds
  • Octopoid Aliens
  • Technologically Advanced Foe
  • Tripod Terror

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• Warrior Cats
  • Base-Breaking Character
  • How Not to Write an Example (2^nd image)

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• The Western Mysteries
  • Historical Detective Fiction

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• The Wheel of Time
  • Citadel City

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• The Witcher
  • Low Fantasy
  • Our Genies Are Different (bottom-left)

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• World War
  • Alien Space Bats

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• World Without Men
  • Speculative Fiction LGBT

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• Wuthering Heights
  • Trend Covers (right half)

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• Zorro
  • Proto-Superhero (top-left; fan-art)
  • Rearing Horse

Gamebooks

• Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Gamebooks
  • Monster.Gamebooks (War with the Evil Power Master)
  • Nightmare Fuel.Gamebooks
  • Not Quite Saved Enough (Space Vampire)
  • Oh, Crap!.Gamebooks
  • Portal Cut (Inside UFO 54-40)

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• Fighting Fantasy
  • Ghost Pirate (Bloodbones)

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• Lone Wolf
  • Glowing Eyelights of Undeath (Fire on the Water)

Joke Books

• The Book of Bunny Suicides
  • Suicide as Comedy

Non-Fiction

• Aberdeen Bestiary
  • Older Than Print

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• Arguing with God: A Jewish Tradition
  • Jews Love to Argue

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• Azincourt
  • The Hundred Years War

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• Bestiary with Theological Texts
  • Basilisk and Cockatrice

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• The Bitter Woman's Guide to Dating
  • Momma's Boy

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• Chronicles of Jean Froissart
  • Bows Versus Crossbows

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• Chronicles of Nuremberg
  • Bath Suicide (Death of Seneca, illustration by Hartmann Schedel)
  • Stubborn Mule

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• Chrysopoeia of Cleopatra
  • Ouroboros

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• Eat Me, a Natural and Unnatural History of Cannibalism
  • Monstrous Cannibalism

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• An Excess of Phobias and Manias
  • Pyromaniac

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• De Fechtbuch Talhoffer
  • UsefulNotes.Historical European Martial Arts

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• Dictionnaire Infernal
  • Beelzebub

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• Feldbuch der Wundarzney
  • Human Pincushion (illustration by Hans Wechtlin)

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• Female Convicts
  • Girls Behind Bars

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• Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art
  • Beast with a Human Face

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• The Historian's Wizard of Oz
  • What Do You Mean, It's Not Didactic?

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• Horrible Histories
  • Casual Danger Dialog
  • Class Clown
  • The Jester

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• Hortus Deliciarum
  • Fighting Game ([modified version of] "Boys' Games", illustration by Herrad of Landsberg)
  • Fire and Brimstone Hell ("Hell", illustration by Herrad of Landsberg)

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• How to use Courtroom Drama to Win Cases
  • Courtroom Antic

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• The Lexicon of Comicana
  • Briffits and Squeans

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• Manual of Gesture
  • Talk to the Hand

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• Meyers Konversationslexikon
  • Everybody Hates Hades (left half; from the 1888 edition)

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• Nordisk Familijebok
  • Administrivia.Locked Pages

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• Preventing Plagiarism: A Guide for Students
  • UsefulNotes.Plagiarism

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• Queers Dig Time Lords
  • LGBT Fanbase

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• The Republic
  • Platonic Cave

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• Roman Soldier Versus Germanic Warrior
  • Soldier vs. Warrior

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• The Secret Word Is Groucho
  • Secret Word

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• Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life
  • Big "SHUT UP!"

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• Songs in the Key of Z
  • Outsider Music

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• Toggenburg Bible
  • The Black Death

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• Treatise on the Science of Arms and Philosophy
  • Dual Wielding

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• When the Belly Button Pops, the Baby's Done
  • Popping Buttons

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• Your Movie Sucks
  • Caustic Critic

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• Slavoj Žižek
  • Misaimed Marketing (covers montage)

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