Kim Addonizio & Dorianne Laux • Poet’s Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
Aeschylus • Prometheus Bound (trans: James Scully & C.J. Herington)
Sherman Alexie • The True Diary of a Part-time Indian
Dante Alighieri • The Divine Comedy (trans: Ciardi)
Isabel Allende • Daughter of Fortune
John Alspaugh • Lost Parade • Everything Dark is a Doorway
Kingsley Amis • The Folks That Live On the Hill
Neil Astley (ed.) • Staying Alive: Real Poems For Unreal Times
Margaret Atwood • The Handmaid’s Tale
John August • Troubled Star
Jane Austen • Pride and Prejudice
Eve Babitz • Slow Days, Fast Company • Hollywood’s Eve
Honoré de Balzac • Cousin Bette • Cesar Birotteau • Cousin Pons • Droll Stories • Pere Goriot • Eugenie Grandet
Muriel Barbery • The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Neal Barrett, Jr. • Pink Vodka Blues
Nina Bawden • Family Money
Boccaccio • The Decameron (trans: John Payne)
Ray Bradbury • The Illustrated Man
Pearl S. Buck • The Good Earth
Samuel Butler • The Way of All Flesh
Jennifer Bell • High Maintenance
Guy Bellamy • The Nudists
Saul Bellow • Humbolt’s Gift
Mariam Borgenicht • No Duress • Still Life • Undue Influence • True or False • Fall From Grace
T. Coraghessan Boyle • The Tortilla Curtain • East is East
Elizabeth Braddon • Lady Audley’s Secret
Ray Bradbury • Dandelion Wine
Carol Brennan • Headhunt
Charlotte Bronte • Jane Eyre
Amanda Brookfield • A Cast of Smiles
Mikhail Bulgakov • Master & Margarita (novel; trans by Burgin & O’Connor) • Master & Margarita (play by van Itallie; trans by Kobiakoff)
Robert A. Burton • Doc In A Box
Lord Byron • Byron’s Poetry (Norton Critical Edition)
Robert Cantwell • Laugh and Lie Down
Miguel de Cervantes • Don Quixote (trans: Grossman)
Lewis Carroll • Alice in Wonderland • Through the Looking Glass
Robert Carter • Final Edit
Willa Cather • My Antonia • The Lost Lady
Geoffrey Chaucer • Canterbury Tales (trans: R.M. Lumiansky)
Peter Cheyney • They Never Say When • Dark Wanton • The Urgent Hangman
Wensley Clarkson • A Year in La La Land
J.M. Coetzee • Disgrace
Judy Connor • Southern Fried Divorce
Patricia Cornwell • Postmortem • All That Remains • Cruel & Unusual • Hornet’s Nest
Alev Lytle Croutier • Palace of Tears • Harem: Women Behind the Veil
Liza Dalby • The Tale of Murasaki
Daniel Defoe • Robinson Crusoe
Delacorte • Nana • Lola • Diva • Luna • Vida • Alba
Nelson DeMille • Plum Island
Peter DeVries • Sauce for the Goose • Consenting Adults • The Vale of Laughter • Peckham’s Marbles • Mrs. Wallop • The Prick of Noon • I Hear America Singing
Junto Diaz • The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Charles Dickens • Tale of Two Cities
Emily Dickenson • Bolts of Memory
Isak Dinesen • Winter’s Tales
O. Douglas • The Day of Small Things
Fyodor Dostoevsky • Crime & Punishment
Theodore Dreiser • American Tragedy
Alexandre Dumas • Count of Monte Crisco
Elaine Dundy • Dud Avocado
George Eliot • Middlemarch • Romola • Silas Marner
Laura Esquivel • Like Water For Chocolate • Swift As Desire
The Bacchae • Euripides (trans: Gilbert Murray)
Augusta Jane Evans • Macaria
John Fantes • Ask the Dust
Fannie Flagg – The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion: A Novel
Gustave Flaubert • Madame Bovary • Sentimental Education
Ken Follett • Eye Of The Needle
Carolyn Forche (ed.) • Against Forgetting: Twentieth Century Poetry of Witness
Paul Gallico • Mrs. ‘Arris Goes To Paris • Mrs. ‘Arris Goes To New York • Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Parliament
Earle Stanley Gardner • The Case of the Barking Dog • The Case of the Curious Bride •The Case of the Footloose Doll • The Case of the Hesitant Hostess • The Case of the Lame Canary • The Case of the Sleepwalker’s Niece • The Case of the Terrified Typist • The Case of the Velvet Claws
Neal Barrett, Jr. • Pink Vodka Blues
Andre Gide • The Counterfeiters
Anna Gavalda • Hunting and Gathering
William “Buster” Gay • i hate to see that evening sun go down (SS)
Sarah Gilbert • Hairdo
Hollis Gillespie • Bleachy-Haired Honky Bitch
Gail Godwin • Glass People • Mr. Bedford & The Muses • Mother And Two Daughters • Father Melancholy’s Daughter • The Finishing School • The Good Husband
Goethe • Faust (trans: Alice Raphael)
Nikolai Gogol • Diary of a Madman • Inspector
Arthur Golden • Memoirs Of A Geisha
William Golding • Lord of the Flies
Oliver Goldsmith • Vicar of Wakefield
Sue Grafton • B is For Burglar • C is For Corpse • E is For Evidence • F is For Fugitive
Alexander Griboedov • Woe From Wit: A Verse Comedy in Four Acts (trans. Betsy Hulick)
Romesh Gunesekera • Reef
Lorraine Hansberry • A Raisin in the Sun (play)
Marilyn Hacker (ed.) • Poetry To Heal Your Blues
Thomas Harris • Silence of the Lambs
Carolyn Hart • Deadly Valentine • The Christie Caper
Nathaniel Hawthorne • House of Seven Gables • The Scarlet Letter
Robert A. Heinlein – Stranger in a Strange Land
Ernest Hemingway Movable Feast • Sun Also Rises
Carsten Henn • The Door-To-Door Bookstore
Patricia Highsmith • Edith’s Diary
Tony Hillerman • A Thief of Time
James Hogg • The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Homer • The Odyssey (trans: Fagles & Pope) • The Iliad (trans: Fagles & Pope)
Aldus Huxley • Brave New World
Rachel Ingalls • Mrs. Caliban
P.D. James • An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
James Joyce • A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man
Norton Juster • The Annotated Phantom Tollbooth (Illustrated by Jules Feiffer & Annotated by Leonard S. Marcus)
Decimus Junius Juvenalis (Juvenal) • The Satires of Juvenal (trans. by Rolfe Humphries)
Garrison Keillor (ed.) • Good Poems
Jerry Kennealy • Polo’s Wild Card • Polo Solo
Ken Kesey • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Sue Monk Kidd • Secret Life of Bees
Stephen King • Christine
Janet Lawrence • A Tasty Way To Die • A Deepe Coffyn
Harper Lee • To Kill A Mockingbird
Peter Lefcourt • The Deal • The Dreyfus Affair
William Le Queux • The Dangerous Game
Doris Lessing • The Golden Notebook
Ira Levin • A Kiss Before Dying
Sinclair Lewis • Arrowsmith
Shena Mackay • A Bowl Of Cherries
Adeline Yen Mah • Chinese Cinderella • Watching the Tree • Falling Leaves
Naguib Mahfouz • Palace Walk
Bernard Malamud • The Fixer
Michael Malone • Handling Sin
Steve Martin • Shopgirl
Gabriel Garcia Marquez • Love in the Time of Cholera
Guy de Maupassant • The Best Stories of Guy de Maupassant
Stephen McCauley • The Object of My Affection
Thomas McGuane • Something To Be Desired
William McIlvanney • Strange Loyalties
Ralph McInerny • Her Death of Cold • Romnesque • Connelly’s Life • Cause & Effect • Frigor Mortis • Infra Dig • Body & Soil
Michael McKinney • A Thousand Bridges
Susanna Hoffman McShea • The Pumpkin Shell Wife
Sue Miller • The Good Mother • For Love
Octave Mirbeau • Diary of a Chambermaid
Molière • The Misanthrope (trans: Richard Wilbur)
Lorrie Moore • Who Will Run The Frog Hospital?
Lucy Maude Montgomery • Anne of Green Gables
Geoffrey Morgan • Heavenly Body
Christopher Morley • The Haunted Bookshop
Kate Moses • Wintering
Molly Moynahan • Parting is All We Know of Heaven
Lady Murasaki • Tale of the Genji
Vladimir Nabokov • Lolita • Pale Fire
Pablo Neruda • Absence and Presence (Alistair Reid)
E. Nesbitt – Five Children and It
Anais Nin • Waste of Timelessness
Kathleen Norris • Mother
Joyce Carol Oates • Blonde
Maxine O’Callaghan • Hit & Run
Mark O’Donnell • Getting Over Homer
O’Henry • Gift of the Magi
George Orwell • Animal Farm • Down and Out in Paris and London • Nineteen Eighty-Four
Ovid’s Metamorphoses (trans: Pope, Dryden. et al. & Humphries)
Dorothy Parker • Enough Rope
Robert B. Parker • Looking For Rachel Wallace • Mortal Stakes
Cathie Pelletier • A Marriage Made at Woodstock
Nancy Pickard • I.O.U.
Sylvia Plath • Bell Jar • Johnny Panic • Complete Poems
Eleanor Porter • Pollyanna
Max Porter • Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
Charles Portis • True Grit
Marcel Proust • Swann’s Way
Rabelais • Gargantua & Pantagruel (trans. Samuel Putnam)
Julia Reed • Queen of the Turtle Derby
Luanne Rice • Secrets of Paris
Robert Richardson • Murder in Waiting
Tom Robbins • Jitterbug Perfume
Francoise Sagan • A Certain Smile • Those Without Shadows
Jean-Paul Sarte • The Age of Reason
Cathleen Schine • The Grammarians
Vikram Seth • The Golden Gate
William Shakespeare • Hamlet • Merchant of Venice • Romeo & Juliet • As You Like It • Tempest • MacBeth • Midsummer Night’s Dream • Othello
Mary Shelley • Frankenstein
Nevil Shute • A Town Like Alice
Mona Simpson • Anywhere But Here
Betty Smith • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Lisa Russ Spaar (Ed) • Acquainted with the Night: Insomnia Poems
Sam Staggs • Sunset Boulevard • MMII • All About Eve
Sol Stein • The Best Revenge
John Steinbeck • Cannery Row • East of Eden • The Grapes of Wrath • Of Mice and Men • Sweet Thursday • The Wayward Bus • The Winter of Our Discontent
Robert Louis Stevenson • Doctor Jekyll & Mr. Hyde • Treasure Island • The Wrong Box (with Lloyd Osbourne)
Harriet Beecher Stowe • Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Douglas Stewart • Shuggie Bain
Jacqueline Susann • Yargo
Jonathan Swift • Gulliver’s Travels
Amy Tan • The Hundred Secret Senses
Josephine Tey • Brat Farrer • Franchise Affair • The Man In The Queue
J. R. R. Tolkien • Hobbit • Lord of the Rings
Leo Tolstoy • War and Peace
Nedra Tyre • Twice So Far
Louis Joseph Vance • Speaking of Women
John Van Druten • I Am A Camera (play)
Jules Verne • Mysterious Island
Virgil• Aeneid (trans: Fagles)
Voltaire • Candide
Edgar Wallace • The Thief in the Night
Robert Warren • All The King’s Men
Thurman Warriner • Method In His Murder
Jessamyn West Cress Delahanty
Nathanael West • The Day of the Locust
Robert Westbrook • Rich Kids
James Wilcox • Guest of a Sinner
Colin Wilcox • Except for the Bones
Phillip Lee Williams • All The Western Stars
Augusta Evans Wilson • Macaria
Tom Wolfe • Bonfire of the Vanities
Jack Woodford • Tainted
Virginia Woolf • To the Lighthouse
Kevin Young (ed) • Blues Poems
Carlos Ruiz Zafon • The Shadow of the Wind
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