12 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels that are Uniquely American

What do Stephen King, Jim Butcher, & Neil Gaiman have in common other then being writers? Some of their books along with a few others landed on io9.com's list of sci-fi/ fantasy novels that are uniquely American. So take a look at the list and loose your self in the worlds of the only pratcicing Wizard PI in the country, Old Gods trying to stay relevant in a word that has past them by, and a Gunslinger descended from King Arthur on the hunt for a mythical Dark Tower that holds the secret of all reality. Trust me you won't be disappointed in the journey.