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Favorite Books

Fiction	Non-Fiction
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Blindness by Jose Saramago The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott Possession by A. S. Byatt The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne	The Discoverers by Daniel Boorstin The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard Feynman Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose With Malice Toward None by Stephen Oates

Great Books that I Recommend

Fiction

Non-Fiction

“Seeing” by Jose Saramago All the Names by Jose Saramago The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton David Copperfield by Charles Dickens East of Eden by John Steinbeck Great Expectations by Charles Dickens The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Les Miserables by Victor Hugo Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold Martin Eden by Jack London The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy My Antonio by Willa Cather Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Silas Marner by George Eliot Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Tess of the d'Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Turn of the Screw by Henry James “Middlemarch” by George Eliot “Angle of Repose” by Wallace Stegner “Straight Man” by Richard Russo “The History of Love” by Nicole Krauss “The Moon and Sixpence” by Somerset Maugham

“A Distant Mirror” by Barbara Tuchman 1776 by David McCullough The Bible As History by Werner Keller Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert D. Putnam A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking How the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas Cahill Longitude by Dava Sobel Mayflower: A story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick The Millennium Problems by Keith Devlin The Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen Six Easy Pieces by Richard Feynman William Wallace by James A. MacKay

Very Good Books

Fiction

Non-Fiction

The Awakening by Kate Chopin Baudolino by Umberto Eco Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon Emma by Jane Austen Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift I, Claudius by Robert Graves Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson Life of Pi by Yann Martel Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Moby Dick by Herman Meville The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig

The Arcanum by Janet Gleeson Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays by S. Hawking The Code Book by Simon Singh E=mc2 by David Bodanis Euclid's Window by Leonard Mlodinow Nothing Like It in the World by Stephen E. Ambrose

Other Books that are interesting

Fiction	Non-Fiction
The China Garden by Liz Berry Ex Libris by Ross King Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier Peace Like A River by Leif Enger The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson “The Smithsonian Institution” by Gore Vidal	The Mystery of the Aleph by Amir Aczel Casino Moscow by Matthew Brzezinski Cleopatra's Nose by Daniel J. and Ruth Boorstin Mozart by Peter Gay Time Lord by Clark Blaise When Least Is Best by Paul J. Nahin

Fun Books

Fiction

Angels and Demons by Dan Brown The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

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