FICTION
1. 101 Ways to Find a Ghost by Melissa Martin Elles
2. 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
3. A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman by Margaret Drabble
4. A Mother Like Alex by Bernard Clark
5. Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle by Vladimir Nabokov
6. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
7. An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
8. Alex Cross’s Trial by James Patterson
9. Atlantic by Simon Winchester
10. Bent Road by Lori Roy
11. Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
12. Beyond the Blossoming Fields by Jun’ichi Watanabe
13. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace
14. By the Time You Read This by Lola Jaye
15. Celtic Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs
16. Cold Vengeance by Preston & Child
17. Contents May Have Shifted by Pamela Houston
18. Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
19. Don’t Blink by James Patterson
20. Dracula by Bram Stoker
21. Dragon Prince Trilogy by Melanie Rawn
22. East of Eden by John Steinbeck
23. Emperor of Blue Water by Stephen Talty
24. Ender’s Game (and the sequels) by Orson Scott Card
25. Everything and Nothing by Araminta Hall
26. Faery Tale by Signe Pike
27. Folly Beach by Dorothy Benton Frank
28. Ghost by Alan Lightman
29. Girls in White Dresses by Jennifer Close
30. Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
31. Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery
32. Grimm’s Fairy Tales
33. Gypsy Boy on the Run by Mike Walsh
34. Haunting Jasmine by Anjali Banerjee
35. Heart of Evil by Heather Graham
36. Horrorscopes: A Little Book of Misfortunes
37. Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
38. I Remember Nothing by Nora Ephron
39. Imperfect Birds by Anne Lamott
40. Irish Hearts by Nora Roberts
41. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
42. Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult
43. Looking For Alaska by John Green
44. Magic’s Pawn by Mercedes Lakey
45. Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
46. Merlin Series by T.A Barron
47. Middlemarch by George Eliot
48. Millennium Series by Stieg Larsson
49. Miss. New India by Bharati Mukherjee
50. Miss You Most of All by Elizabeth Bass
51. Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician by Daniel Wallace
52. No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel
53. Okei by Mitsugu Saotome
54. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
55. On Monsters by Stephen T. Asma
56. One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
57. Paper Towns by John Green
58. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series by Rick Riordan
59. Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton
60. Portrait of a Spy by Daniel Silva
61. Pulse by Julian Barnes
62. Reckless by Cornelia Funke
63. Robocalypse by Daniel H. Wilsons
64. Room by Emma Donoghue
65. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult
66. Sisters of the Sari by Brenda L. Baker
67. Spares by Michael Marshall Smith
68. Summer Sisters by Judy Blume
69. South of Superior by Ellen Airgood
70. Stories by Dorris Lessing
71. Talyn by Holly Lisle
72. That Summer in Sicily by Marlena de Blasi
73. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
74. The Book of English Magic by Philip Carr-Gomm and Richard Heygate
75. The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
76. The Borrower by Rebecca Makkai
77. The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje
78. The Cookbook Collector by Alegra Goodman
79. The Dark is Rising Series by Susan Cooper
80. The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted by Elizabeth Berg
81. The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
82. The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
83. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
84. The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins
85. The Full Moon Bride by Shobhan Bantual
86. The Greatest Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick
87. The Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan
88. The House of Silk by Anthony Harowitz
89. The House of Tomorrow by Peter Bograrini
90. The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman
91. The Inheritance Series by Christopher Paolini
92. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
93. The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker
94. The Julius House by Charlene Harris
95. The Kingdom of Ohio by Matthew Flaming
96. The Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir
97. The Lady of the Rivers by Philippa Gregory
98. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
99. The Litigators by John Grisham
100. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien
101. The Magicians and The Magician King by Lev Grossman
102. The Marriage Plot by Jefferey Eugenides
103. The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
104. The Mist by Carla Neggers
105. The Night Circus by Erin Margenstein
106. The Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-Nolland
107. The Onion Girl by Charles de Lint
108. The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
109. The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman
110. The Republic of Pirates by Colin Woodard
111. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult as retold by Joseph Bédier; translated by Hilaire Belloc and completed by Paul Rosenfeld
112. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
113. The Sea by John Banville
114. The Sherlockian by Graham Moore
115. The Sins of the House of Borgia by Sarah Bower
116. The Snowman by Jo Nesbø
117. The Spook’s Apprentice by Joseph Delaney
118. The Story of King Arthur and his Knights by Howard Pyle and John F. Plummer
119. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Loet by David Mitchell
120. The Thread by Victoria Hislop
121. The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas
122. The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
123. The Unseen by Katherine Webb
124. The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
125. The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown
126. The Witching Hour by Anne Rice
127. Twilight Series by Smeyer (for the lulz; how not to write a book :D )
128. Vaclav and Lena by Haley Tanner
129. Vampire Forensics by Mark Collins Jenkins
130. We the Animals by Justin Torres
131. When God was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman
132. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
133. Witches of East End by Melissa de la Cruz
NONFICTION
1. 36 Basic Plots by Holly Lisle
2. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
3. A Distant Mirror by Barbara Tuchman
4. A Fine Romance by Judith Sills
5. A History of Britain Trilogy by Siman Schama
6. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
7. A Book of the British Countryside bye Heather, et. al.
8. Aristocrats: Power, Grace, and Decadence by Lawrence James
9. Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain by Ronald Hutton
10. Bondage Breaker y Neil Anderson
11. Chuang Tzu by Chuang Tzu
12. Climates of the World by Barbara Linde
13. Courtesans and Fishcakes by James N. Davidson
14. Creative Writing Coursebook by Andrew Motion and Julia Bell
15. Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham
16. Curries and Bugles by Jennifer Brennan
17. Daily Life in Medieval Times by Frances and Joseph Gies
18. Daily Life in the Middle Ages by Paul B. Newman
19. Daily Life in the Roman City: Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia by Gregory S. Aldrete
20. Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley
21. Descriptionary by Marc McCutcheon
22. Developing Person through Life Span by Kathleen Stassen
23. Dictionary of Ancient Deities ed. Turner & Coulter
24. Fearless Girls, Wise Women, Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folk Tales from Around the World ed. Kathleen Regan
25. Fiction Writer’s Brainstormer by James V. Smith Jr.
26. Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B.C. to 500 A.D.): Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics by Simon Anglim, Rob S. Rice, Phyllis Jestice, and Scott Rusch
27. Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics by Matthew Bennett, Jim Bradbury, Kelly DeVries
28. Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
29. Forgotten Arts and Crafts by John Seymour
30. Greek Fiction: Callirhue, Daphnis & Chloe, Letters of Chion edited by Helen Morales
31. Guide to Fiction Writing by Phylis Whitney
32. How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci by Michael J. Gelb
33. Ideas that Changed the World by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
34. In the Name of Rome by Adrian Goldsworthy
35. Ireland by Frank Delaney
36. Ireland, A History by Thomas Bartlett
37. Japanese Pilgrimage by Oliver Statler
38. Le Bumper Book of Franglais by Miles Kington
39. Legends of the Celts by Frank Delany
40. Make Merry and Step in Song by Bronwen Forbes
41. Many Worlds in One by Alex Vilenkin
42. Master Class in Fiction Writing by Adam Sexton
43. Mother Nature’s Herbal by Judy Griffin
44. On Writing by Stephen King
45. Paris Sweets by Dorie Greenspan
46. Plot and Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot that Grips Readers from Start to Finish by James Scott Bell
47. Scene and Structure by Jack M. Bickham
48. Seamnaship in the Age of Sail: An Account of the Shiphandling of the Sailing Man-of-War 1600-1860, Based on contemporary Sources by John H. Harland
49. Self Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to Edit Yourself by Renni Browne and Dave King
50. Solve Your Script by Jeffrey Sweet
51. Survival Handbook by Ray Meer
52. Techniques of the Selling Writer by Dwight V. Swain
53. The Arthurian Handbook by various (ISBN 0815320817)
54. The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
55. The Axe and the Oath: Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages by Robert Fossier
56. The Byzantine Revival, 780-842 by Warren T. Treadgold
57. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language by Dave Crystal
58. The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures by John and Caitlin Matthews
59. The Fairies in Tradition and Literature by Katherine Briggs
60. The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe: 6500-3500 B.C. by Marija Gimbutas
61. The Influence of Seapower Upon History by Alfred Thayer Mahan
62. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy ed. Robert S. Porter
63. The Picts, A History by Tim Clarkson
64. The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
65. The Secret History of the World by Mark Booth
66. The Secret Language of Birthdays by Gary Goldschneider and Joost Elffers
67. The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebouiz
68. The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel by Diana Wynne Jones
69. The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers by Christopher Vogler
70. Thunder and Lightning by Natalie Goldberg
71. Venice: Pure City by Peter Ackroyd
72. War of Art by Stephen Pressfield
73. What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth Century England by Daniel Pool
74. Worst Case Scenario Survival Guides by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
75. Write Great Fiction Series by various authors
76. Writer’s guide to Character Traits by Lynn Edelstein
77. Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg
78. Writing Fiction by Janet Burroway
79. Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York’s Acclaimed Creative Writing School by Gotham Writers Workshop
80. Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass
81. Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook by Donald Maass
