Anne Tyler: A New Collection (1991) features three of Tyler's most celebrated novels released between 1976 and 1988: The Accidental Tourist, Breathing Lessons, and Searching for Caleb.

In Anne Tyler as Novelist, David Salwak has compiled seventeen essays by prominent modern critics who explore the unique qualities that have garnered Anne Tyler a loyal readership and critical acclaim. The 1994 anthology delves into the main themes, character development, and stylistic elements in Tyler's writings.

Robert W. Croft’s An Anne Tyler Companion (1998) offers an extensive examination of Tyler's literary work, including an annotated index of characters, themes, and publications. Croft also provides a detailed timeline of Tyler’s life and inspirations.

The 1970s (2000), edited by Mark Ray Schmidt, gathers essays by esteemed historians and scholars, offering a comprehensive overview of the significant political, social, cultural, and environmental trends that defined the 1970s.

The Misunderstood Gene (2001), authored by Michel Morange and translated by Matthew Cobb, traces the history of the gene. The book explores the actual functions of genes and their influence on behavior, as well as their role in life and death.

The Role of the State Hospital in the Twenty-First Century (1999), edited by William D. Spalding, is a collection of analytical essays examining the transformation of the state hospital and its future significance in American society.

My Children, My Gold: A Journey to the World of Seven Single Mothers (1994), written by Debbie Taylor, explores the experiences of single mothers from a diverse cultural viewpoint.