Roller Coasters

Roller Coaster: Wooden and Steel Coasters, Twisters and Corkscrews
by David Bennett
Hardcover
A top rated book that takes a look at the history of the roller coaster with excellent color photographs of roller coasters from around the United States.

Roller Coasters: A Thrill Seeker's Guide to the Ultimate Scream Machines
by Robert Coker
Hardcover
From fifteenth-century Russian slides to the original Coney Island Cyclone to modern-day steel megacoasters like Cedar Point's Millennium Force, this breathtaking, fabulously illustrated guide offers a wild trip through the evolution of roller coasters. Features more than 150 awe-inspiring images.

The American Roller Coaster
by Scott Rutherford
Hardcover
From the anything but vertigo inducing roller coasters of the mid-19th century to today's twisted monsters of steel and wooden retro designs, this complete history rattles through all the ups and downs of coaster lore.