- Mescaline: A Global History of the First Psychedelic
- The Air Loom Gang: The Strange and True Story of James Tilly Matthews and His Visionary Madness
- The Atmosphere of Heaven: The Unnatural Experiments of Dr Beddoes and His Sons of Genius
- Artificial Paradises: A Drugs Reader (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S.)
- High Societyeine Kulturgeschichte Der Drogen
- Albert Camus
- Hermann Hesse
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- John Kennedy Toole
- Thomas Pynchon
- Martin Amis
- Bruce Sterling
- Martin H. Greenberg
- Michel Foucault
- William F. Nolan
- Nathanael West
- Fred Chappell
- Georges Bataille
- Joan Samson
- Ben Hecht
- Daniel Odier
- F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
- J.P. Chaplin
- Patricia Geary
- Anne Jordan