 | Nietzsche's Philosophy (Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers) by Eugen Fink
Buy new: £28.50 / Used from: £22.25 A great introduction but nonetheless replete with trenchant insights for the more advanced student. Particularly helpful on the eternal return.
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 | Nietzsche and Philosophy (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism) by G Deleuze
Buy new: £15.95 / Used from: £19.15 A seminal text. Great on the eternal return conceived as a selective doctrine. It's also fantastic on the nature of reactive and active forces so essential to Nietzsche's Weltanschauung.
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 | Nietzsche: The Will to Power as Art v. 1 (Nietzsche, Vols. I & II) by Martin Heidegger
Buy new: £18.99 / Used from: £26.43 No matter how many problems arise with Heidegger's reading you will never regret having made the journey with him.
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 | Nietzsche: The Eternal Recurrence of the Same v. 2 (Nietzsche, Vols. III & IV) by Martin Heidegger
Buy new: £19.99 / Used from: £19.96 It also remains at the heart of the dispute to whether a biological reading of Nietzsche's thought is viable.
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 | Viroid Life: Perspectives on Nietzsche and the Transhuman Condition by Keith Ansell Pearson
Buy new: £20.89 / Used from: £17.00 If you're looking for an inspired reading of Nietzsche through Deleuze and Guattari, evolutionary biology and (critique of) the Freudian death drive this is the one for you.
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 | Nietzsche's New Darwinism by John Richardson
Buy new: £34.20 / Used from: £30.12 This is one of the most important contributions to our understanding of Nietzsche in some years.
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 | Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle (Continuum Impacts): 27 by Pierre Klossowski
Buy new: £13.74 / Used from: £9.48 A bonafide masterpiece. I can only say read it and experience the spectacle for youself.
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 | The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Two (Short Circuits Series) by Alenka Zupancic
Buy new: £14.20 / Used from: £16.13 Interesting but it has its limitations. Good on casting Nietzsche as a thinker of 'the event'. Also for those interested in a Lacanian reading of some of Nietzsche's most central themes.
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 | Nietzsche and Political Thought (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought) by M Warren
Buy used from: £31.26 An intelligent and reliable assessment.
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 | Nietzsche: The Body and Culture : Philosophy As a Philological Genealogy by Eric Blondel
Buy used from: £29.95 Refreshing and original.
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 | Nietzsche by Lou Salome
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £12.81 The object of Nietzsche's unrequited love. A beautiful book. Also, albeit obliquely, of interest to those investigating the issue of patriarchy in Nietzsche's philosophy.
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 | Heidegger: Off the Beaten Track by Martin Heidegger
Buy used from: £19.00 This book is worth buying for the essay 'Nietzsche's Word: 'God is Dead'' alone, not to mention all the other treasures to be found within this veritable chef d'oeuvre.
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 | Spurs: Nietzsche's Styles by Derrida
Buy new: £14.03 / Used from: £16.19 Well worth reading.
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 | The Infinite Conversation (Theory & History of Literature) by Maurice Blanchot
Buy new: £20.40 / Used from: £12.00 Contains a magnificent rendering of the eternal return.
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 | Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Eternal Recurrence of the Same by K Lowith
Buy new: £39.85 / Used from: £35.05 At one stage a student of Heidegger. He nevertheless shows no hesitation in virulently attacking his former mentor's reading.
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 | From Hegel to Nietzsche: The Revolution in Nineteenth-century Thought by Karl Löwith
Buy new: £22.95 / Used from: £9.80 This book isn't by any means solely concerned with Nietzsche, but it's amongst the best in placing Nietzsche within the context of his philosophical predecessors. It doesn't however capture fully
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 | Truth and Truthfulness: An Essay in Genealogy by Bernard Williams
Buy new: £16.10 / Used from: £9.26 Nietzsche's intellectual milieu and influences because it doesn't pay sufficient attention to the influence of strains of physics, social Darwinism and evolutionary biology upon Nietzsche's thought.
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 | The Man without Qualities by Robert Musil
Buy new: £9.91 / Used from: £6.32 Just read it! At the end of the day who I am to convey the merits of reading this life changing novel.
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 | Schopenhauer and Nietzsche (International Nietzsche Studies) (International Nietzsche Studies) by Georg Simmel
Buy new: £15.99 / Used from: £17.13 An important social philosopher in his own right. Although this book is more concerned with Schopenhauer it is a must read if you really want to understand Nietzsche's rejection of Schopenhauerism.
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 | The New Nietzsche: Contemporary Styles of Interpretation by Allison
Buy new: £21.95 / Used from: £13.40 A number of very useful essays by some of the most important philosophers and scholars to have written on Nietzsche.
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