Frequently on the New York Times bestseller list, Goodkind’s thrillers, such as The Girl in the Moon, Wizard’s First Rule, Stone of Tears, and Blood of the Fold, explore the choices people make in desperate circumstances. One of the most famous writers influenced by Ayn Rand is Terry Goodkind. He even wrote a compendium to Atlas Shrugged, entitled The World of Atlas Shrugged: The Essential Companion to Ayn Rand’s Masterpiece. Bidinotto is well-versed in Rand’s ideas. Robert Bidinotto’s award-winning Dylan Hunter series- Hunter, Bad Deeds, and Winner Takes All-is geared toward readers who crave justice, especially justice at odds with the criminal justice system. Robert Bidinotto, Terry Goodkind, Erika Holzer, Vinay Kolhatkar, Brad Thor and Kira Peikoff present a wide range of difficult problems requiring nerves of steel to solve. In the thriller genre, the emphasis is on good versus evil and the individual against the collective. With this many writers to choose from, you and I will be fixed for reading for life. The following is just a sample of the novels and authors writing thrillers, adventure, science fiction, and romantic realism with a Randian perspective. Novelists are finding innovative ways to carry Ayn Rand’s literary legacy into the future.
Now I can think of worse things than having to spend the rest of my life reading Atlas Shrugged, but, fortunately, the market is taking care of people like you and me. Then you read Atlas Shrugged, and from then on, nothing but hardcore free-market capitalism will do. You read The Fountainhead and insist on having a mind of your own. You read Anthem and develop a benevolent sense of life. You read We the Living and get a taste for freedom. Fiction Under the Influence: Ayn Rand’s Literary Legacy
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