Highest Ranked Non-Fiction published in 1997

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Note: Some recent awards are yet to be integrated into the database.
Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.

Place	Score	Title	Type	Authors
1	85	Infinite Worlds: The Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art	NONFICTION	Vincent Di Fate
2	85	The Encyclopedia of Fantasy	NONFICTION	John Clute and John Grant
3	77	St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers	NONFICTION	David Pringle
4	70	A Writer's Tale	NONFICTION	Richard Laymon
5	70	Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond	NONFICTION	Clive Bloom
6	70	Oz and Beyond: The Fantasy World of L. Frank Baum	NONFICTION	Michael O. Riley
7	64	Reflections and Refractions: Thoughts on Science-Fiction, Science, and Other Matters	NONFICTION	Robert Silverberg
8	63	Spectrum 4: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art	NONFICTION	Arnie Fenner and Cathy Fenner and Jim Loehr
9	50	Dark Thoughts: On Writing	NONFICTION	Stanley Wiater
10	50	La gran saga de los Aznar	NONFICTION	Pedro A. García Bilbao and Carlos Saiz Cidoncha
11	50	Bram Stoker's Dracula: Sucking Through the Century, 1897-1997	NONFICTION	Carol Margaret Davison and Paul Simpson-Housley
12	36	Mondo Macabro: Weird and Wonderful Cinema Around the World	NONFICTION	Pete Tombs
13	35	Dean Koontz: A Writer's Biography	NONFICTION	Katherine Ramsland
14	35	Monsters in the Closet	NONFICTION	Harry M. Benshoff
15	35	Fantasy: The Liberation of Imagination	NONFICTION	Richard Mathews
16	35	Stephen King: Trente ans de Terreur	NONFICTION	Hugues Morin
17	35	Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Popular Culture	NONFICTION	David J. Skal
18	35	Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror	NONFICTION	Stephen Jones
19	35	Le corps du héros: Pour une sémiotique de l'incarnation romanesque	NONFICTION	Francis Berthelot
20	35	Dracula	NONFICTION	Jean Marigny
21	30	Space Travel: A Writer's Guide to the Science of Interplanetary and Interstellar Travel	NONFICTION	Ben Bova and Anthony R. Lewis
22	30	Forrest J Ackerman's World of Science Fiction	NONFICTION	Forrest J. Ackerman
23	29	Drácula: De Transilvania a Hollywood	NONFICTION	Roberto Cueto and Carlos Díaz Maroto
24	26	Science Fiction After 1900: From the Steam Man to the Stars	NONFICTION	Brooks Landon
25	26	Dustcovers: The Collected Sandman Covers 1989-1996	NONFICTION	Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
26	25	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales, Children, and the Culture Industry	NONFICTION	Jack Zipes
27	24	H. R. Giger's Retrospective: 1964-1984	NONFICTION	H. R. Giger
28	24	Hay algo ahí afuera: Una historia del cine de ciencia-ficción. Vol. 1 (1895-1959)	NONFICTION	Jordi Costa
29	1	Dancing with the Dark	NONFICTION	Stephen Jones
30	1	Creature Features: The Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Guide	NONFICTION	John Stanley
31	1	The Night Stalker Companion: A 25th Anniversary Tribute	NONFICTION	Mark Dawidziak
32	1	Bright Darkness: The Lost Art of the Supernatural Horror Film	NONFICTION	Jeremy Dyson
33	1	Dracula: The Connoisseur's Guide	NONFICTION	Leonard Wolf

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