- The Lacuna, Barbara Kingsolver
- Crossing to Safety, Wallace Stegner
- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Robert Heinlein
- Native Son, Richard Wright
- Doctor Zhivago, Boris Pasternak
- The Postman Always Rings Twice, James M. Cain
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- The Winter’s Tale, William Shakespeare
- Beloved, Toni Morrison
- Don Quixote, Miguel Cervantes
- Ulysses, James Joyce
- Sons and Lovers, D.H. Lawrence
- The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton
- Kim, Rudyard Kipling
- The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner
- The Red Tent, Anita Diamant
- The Vagina Monologues, Eve Ensler
- No Exit, Jean-Paul Sartre
- East of Eden, John Steinbeck
- The History of Love, Nicole Krauss
- Coraline, Neil Gaiman
- Smoke and Mirrors, Neil Gaiman
- Netherland, Joseph O’Neill
- 2666, Roberto Bolaño
- The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, Katherine Howe
- The Help, Kathryn Stockett
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Schaffer and Annie Barrows
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Díaz
- Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
- The Stand, Stephen King
- World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, Max Brooks
- Open, Andre Agassi
- Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue, John McWhorter
Feel free to send me recommendations! As you can tell from the variety of books I’ve read and want to read, I’m quite eclectic in my tastes.
