Abagnale, Frank
1980 – Catch Me If You Can

Abbey, Edward
1968 – Desert Solitaire

Adams, Richard
1972 – Watership Down

Adams, Scott
2013 – How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
2017 – Win Bigly

Agee, James
1957 – A Death in the Family

Alighieri, Dante
1320 – The Inferno

Allen, Jonathan and Parnes, Amie
2017 – Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign

Amis, Martin
1984 – Money: A Suicide Note

Ansari, Aziz and Klinenberg, Eric
2015 – Modern Romance: An Investigation

Asher, Jay
2007 – Thirteen Reasons Why

Asimov, Isaac
1955 – The End of Eternity

Aurelius, Marcus
ca. 180 – Meditations

Azerrad, Michael
1993 – Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana

Backman, Fredrik
2012 – A Man Called Ove
2016 – Beartown
2017 – Us Against You
2020 – Anxious People

Baldacci, David
2011 – Zero Day
• Aloysius Archer Series
• 2019 – One Good Deed
• 2021 – A Gambling Man
• 2022 – Dream Town
2022 – The 6:20 Man

Balzac, Honore de
1830 – The Elixir of Life

Bardugo, Leigh
2019 – Ninth House

Beckett, Samuel
1953 – Waiting for Godot

Bible, The
ca. 1st century AD – The New Testament

Bilton, Nick
2017 – American Kingpin

Blume, Judy
1970 – Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret
1974 – Blubber
1975 – Forever…

Booth, Stanley
1984 – Dance With the Devil: The Rolling Stones and Their Times

Bourdain, Anthony
2000 – Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
2010 – Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

Bradbury, Ray
1950 – The Martian Chronicles
1953 – Fahrenheit 451
1972 – The Halloween Tree

Brooks, Terry
• The Shannara Series
• 1977 – The Sword of Shannara
• 1982 – The Elfstones of Shannara
• 1985 – The Wishsong of Shannara

Brown, Dan
2003 – The Da Vinci Code

Brown, Janelle
2017 – Watch Me Disappear
2020 – Pretty Things
2022 – I’ll Be You

Brynjolfsson, Erik and McAfee, Andrew
2014 – The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

Bryson, Bill
1990 – The Mother Tongue
2003 – A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bugliosi, Vincent and Gentry, Curt
1974 – Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Bukowski, Charles
1971 – Post Office
1973 – South of No North
1975 – Factotum
1978 – Women
1982 – Ham on Rye
1983 – Hot Water Music
1989 – Hollywood

Bulgakov, Mikhail
1940 – The Master and Margarita

Burroughs, Edgar Rice
• The Barsoom Series (John Carter, Warlord of Mars)
• 1912 – A Princess of Mars
• 1913 – The Gods of Mars
• 1914 – The Warlord of Mars
• 1916 – Thuvia, Maid of Mars
• 1922 – The Chessmen of Mars

Byrne, Rhonda
2006 – The Secret

Cabane, Olivia Fox
2012 – The Charisma Myth

Campbell, Joseph
1949 – The Hero with a Thousand Faces

Camus, Albert
1942 – The Stranger

Cervantes, Miguel de
1615 – Don Quixote

Capote, Truman
1958 – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
1966 – In Cold Blood

Carnegie, Dale
1936 – How to Win Friends and Influence People

Cather, Willa
1927 – Death Comes for the Archbishop

Center, Katherine
2019 – Things You Save in a Fire

Chandler, Raymond
1939 – The Big Sleep
1940 – Farewell, My Lovely
1942 – The High Window

Charlamagne tha God
2017 – Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It

Chekhov, Anton
1894-1899 – Five Great Stories
1903 – The Cherry Orchard

Chrichton, Michael
1980 – Congo

Christie, Agatha
1926 – The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
1936 – The A.B.C. Murders

Cialdini, Robert B
1984 – Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Clarke, Arthur C.
1951 – The Road to the Sea
1953 – Childhood’s End
1968 – 2001: A Space Odyssey

Cline, Ernest
2011 – Ready Player One
2015 – Armada

Clines, Peter
2014 – The Junkie Quatrain

Coelho, Paulo
1988 – The Alchemist
1992 – The Valkyries: A Magical Tale About Forgiving Our Past and Believing in Our Future

Collins, Suzanne
2008 – The Hunger Games

Condon, Robert
1959 – The Manchurian Candidate

Conn, Peter
2013 – Great American Bestsellers: The Books That Shaped America

Connelly, Michael
1992 – The Black Echo

Conrad, Joseph
1899 – Heart of Darkness

Copeland, Stewart
2009 – Strange Things Happen: A Life with The Police, Polo, and Pygmies

Crouch, Blake
2016 – Dark Matter

Crystal, David
2011 – The Story of English in 100 Words

Cullen, Dave
2009 – Columbine

DeLillo, Don
1985 – White Noise

Davis, Miles and Troupe, Quincy
1989 – Miles: The Autobiography

Davis, Stephen
1985 – Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga

Dershowitz, Alan M.
2006 – Fundamental Cases: The Twentieth-Century Courtroom Battles that Changed Our Nation

Diamond, Jared
1997 – Guns, Germs and Steel

Dib, Allan
2016 – The 1-Page Marketing Plan

Dick, Philip K.
1953-1980 – The Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. 1 & 2 (Blackstone Ed.)
1953 – Dr. Futurity
1955 – Eye in the Sky
1958 – In Milton Lumky Territory
1958 – Time Out of Joint
1959 – Confessions of a Crap Artist
1961 – The Man in the High Castle
1968 – A Maze of Death
1973 – A Scanner Darkly
1976 – Radio Free Albemuth
• The Valis Trilogy
• 1978 – Valis
• 1980 – The Divine Invasion

Dickens, Charles
1843 – A Christmas Carol

Doerr, Anthony
2014 – All the Light We Cannot See

Donaldson, Stephen R.
• The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever
• 1977 – Lord Foul’s Bane
• 1978 – The Illearth War
• 1979 – The Power that Preserves

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
1846 – The Double **
1864 – Notes from Underground *
1866 – Crime and Punishment *
1866 – The Gambler **
1869 – The Idiot *
1872 – Demons *
1880 – The Brothers Karamazov *
* translation: Pevear & Volokhonsky, ** translation: Constance Garnett

Durant, Will and Ariel
1968 – The Lessons of History

Earle, Steve
2011 – I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive

Egan, Jennifer
2010 – A Visit from the Goon Squad

Eggers, Dave
2009 – The Wild Things
2013 – The Circle
2016 – Heroes of the Frontier

Ehrman, Bart D.
2005 – Lost Christianities

Ellis, Bret Easton
1991 – American Psycho
2010 – Imperial Bedrooms
2019 – White

Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe
2004 – Ideas that Shaped Mankind

Fitzgerald, F. Scott
1922 – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Stories
1925 – The Great Gatsby

Fleming, Ian
1953 – Casino Royale
1954 – Live and Let Die
1955 – Moonraker
1956 – Diamonds Are Forever
1957 – From Russia with Love
1958 – Dr. No
1959 – Goldfinger
1960 – For Your Eyes Only
1961 – Thunderball
1963 – On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
1964 – You Only Live Twice
1965 – The Man with the Golden Gun
1966 – Octopussy and The Living Daylights

Flynn, Gillian
2006 – Sharp Objects
2009 – Dark Places
2012 – Gone Girl
2015 – The Grownup

Forsyth, Mark
2013 – The Elements of Eloquence

Frankl, Viktor E.
1946 – Man’s Search for Meaning

Frey, James
2003 – A Million Little Pieces
2005 – My Friend Leonard
2008 – Bright Shiny Morning

Fry, Stephen
2017 – Mythos

Gabor, Don
1998 – How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends

Gaddis, John Lewis
2005 – The Cold War

Gaiman, Neil
1996 – Neverwhere
1998 – Smoke and Mirrors
1999 – Stardust
2001 – American Gods
2005 – Anansi Boys
2007 – M is for Magic
2013 – The Ocean at the End of the Lane
2015 – Trigger Warning
2020 – The Neil Gaiman Reader: Selected Fiction

Galloway, Scott
2020 – Post Corona

Garland, Robert
2015 – Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds

Gee, Henry
2021 – A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth

Gibson, William
1984 – Neuromancer
• Blue Ant Series
• 2003 – Pattern Recognition
• 2007 – Spook Country
• 2014 – The Peripheral

Gilder, George
1981 – Wealth and Poverty

Gildiner, Catherine
2019 – Good Morning, Monster

Glynn, Alan
2001 – The Dark Fields (re-released as “Limitless”)

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
1831 – Faust

Gogol, Nikolai
1842 – Dead Souls
1830-1842 – The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol (translation: Pevear and Volokhonsky)

Golding, William
1954 – Lord of the Flies

Goldsborough, Robert
• Nero Wolfe Continuation Series
• 1986 – Murder in E Minor
• 1987 – Death on Deadline
• 1988 – The Bloodied Ivy
• 1989 – The Last Coincidence
• 1990 – Fade to Black
• 1992 – Silver Spire
• 1994 – The Missing Chapter
• 2012 – Archie Meets Nero Wolfe
• 2014 – Murder in the Ball Park
• 2015 – Archie in the Crosshairs
• 2018 – The Battered Badge
• 2020 – Archie Goes Home

Gottlieb, Anthony
2000 – The Dream of Reason

Greene, Robert
2001 – Art of Seduction: An Indispensible Primer on the Ultimate Form of Power

Grey, Zane
1914 – The Rustlers of Pecos County
1933 – The Drift Fence
1933 – The Hash Knife Outfit: A Western Story

Grisham, John
1991 – The Firm
2003 – Bleachers
2006 – The Innocent Man
2012 – Calico Joe
• The Whistler Series
• 2016 – Witness to a Trial
• 2016 – The Whistler
• 2021 – The Judge’s List
2017 – The Rooster Bar
• Camino Series
• 2017 – Camino Island
• 2020 – Camino Winds
2021 – Sooley

Guelzo, Allen C. and Gallagher, Gary W. and Allitt, Patrick N.
2003 – History of the United States, 2nd. Edition

Haddon, Mark
2003 – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2019 – The Porpoise

Hailey, Arthur
1968 – Airport

Hammett, Dashiell
1929 – The Maltese Falcon
1931 – The Glass Key

Harari, Yuval Noah
2011 – Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Harford, Tim
2017 – Fifty Inventions that Shaped the Modern Economy

Harvey, Hannah B.
2013 – The Art of Storytelling: From Parents to Professionals

Hawking, Stephen
2018 – Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Hawkins, Paula
2015 – The Girl on the Train
2017 – Into the Water
2021 – A Slow Fire Burning

Hawley, Noah
2016 – Before the Fall

Hedges, Chris
2016 – Unspeakable

Heilemann, John and Halperin, Mark
2010 – Game Change

Heinlein, Robert A.
1942 – The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag
1956 – Double Star
1959 – Starship Troopers
1961 – Stranger in a Strange Land
1963 – Orphans of the Sky
1966 – The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Hemingway, Ernest
1929 – A Farewell to Arms
1952 – The Old Man and the Sea
1970 – Islands in the Stream
1923-1957 – The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

Henderson, David
1981 – ‘Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky: The Life of Jimi Hendrix

Hendricks, Greer & Pekkanen, Sarah
2020 – The Getaway

Herriot, James
1972 – All Creatures Great and Small

Hesse, Hermann
1919 – Demian
1922 – Siddhartha
1927 – Steppenwolf
1930 – Narcissus and Goldmund

Highsmith, Patricia
1952 – The Price of Salt

Hill, Joe
2005 – 20th Century Ghosts
2007 – Heart-Shaped Box
2010 – Horns

Hillier, Jennifer
2020 – Little Secrets

Hitchens, Christopher
2011 – Arguably: Essays
2015 – And Yet

Hoover, Colleen
2018 – Verity

Hopkins, Jerry and Sugerman, Danny
1980 – No One Here Gets Out Alive

Hunt, Margot
2019 – Buried Deep
2022 – Tell Her Story

Huxley, Aldous
1932 – Brave New World

Jackson, Steve
1999 – Monster

James, E.L.
2011 – Fifty Shades of Grey

Jennings, Ken
2012 – Because I Said So

Saint John of the Cross
ca. 1585 – Dark Night of the Soul

Johnson, Paul
1999 – Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties

Kafka, Franz
1915 – The Metamorphosis and Other Stories (translation: Stanley Appelbaum)

Kaku, Michio
2004 – Einstein’s Cosmos

Kawakami, Mieko
2009 – Heaven

Keefe, Patrick Radden
2021 – Empire of Pain
2022 – Rogues

Kerouac, Jack
1957 – On the Road
1958 – The Dharma Bums
1962 – Big Sur

Kestrel, James
2021 – Five Decembers

Keyes, Daniel
1966 – Flowers for Algernon

Kidder, David S and Oppenheim, Noah D
2007 – The Intellectual Devotional: American History

King, Stephen
1975 – ‘Salem’s Lot
1977 – The Shining
1978 – The Stand
1979 – The Dead Zone
• The Dark Tower Series
• 1982 – The Gunslinger
• 1987 – The Drawing of the Three
• 1991 – The Waste Lands
• The Talisman Duology
• 1984 – The Talisman
• 2001 – Black House
1984 – Thinner
1991 – Needful Things
1993 – Nightmares & Dreamscapes
1996 – Desperation
1996 – The Regulators
1999 – The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
1999 – Hearts in Atlantis
2002 – From a Buick 8
2005 – The Colorado Kid
2006 – Cell
2008 – Just After Sunset
2009 – Ur
2011 – 11-22-63
2013 – Doctor Sleep
2014 – Mr. Mercedes
2018 – The Outsider
2020 – If It Bleeds
2021 – Later
2021 – Billy Summers
2022 – Fairy Tale

Klosterman, Chuck
2019 – Raised in Captivity
2022 – The Nineties

Knight, Molly
2015 – The Best Team Money Can Buy

Knight, Phil
2016 – Shoe Dog

Koestler, Arthur
1940 – Darkness at Noon

Koontz, Dean
1984 – The Servants of Twilight
1985 – The Door to December
1987 – Watchers
1990 – The Bad Place
1993 – Mr. Murder
1995 – Intensity
1998 – Seize the Night
2000 – From the Corner of His Eye
2003 – Odd Thomas
2006 – The Husband
2007 – The Good Guy
2007 – The Darkest Evening of the Year
2010 – What the Night Knows
2011 – 77 Shadow Street
2011 – The Moonlit Mind
2013 – Innocence
2014 – Wilderness and Other Stories
2014 – The City
2015 – Ashley Bell
• The Jane Hawk Series
• 2018 – The Bone Farm (Prequel)
• 2017 – The Silent Corner
2020 – Devoted
2022 – The Big Dark Sky

Korelitz, Jean Hanff
2021 – The Plot

Krakauer, John
1996 – Into the Wild
2003 – Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
2011 – Three Cups of Deceit

Krist, Gary
2018 – The Mirage Factory

Kubica, Mary
2014 – The Good Girl
2015 – Pretty Baby
2016 – Don’t You Cry
2017 – Every Last Lie
2018 – When the Lights Go Out
2021 – Local Woman Missing

Kushner, Harold S.
2012 – The Book of Job: When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person

Kyle, Chris
2012 – American Sniper

L’Amour, Louis
Desert Death Song (Collection)
1953 – Hondo

Lao Tzu
ca. 500 BC – Tao Te Ching

Larson, Erik
1999 – Isaac’s Storm
2003 – The Devil in the White City
2006 – Thunderstruck
2015 – Dead Wake

Larsson, Stieg
2005 – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Lehane, Dennis
• Kenzie and Gennaro Series
• 1994 – A Drink Before the War
• 1996 – Darkness, Take My Hand
• 1997 – Sacred
• 1998 – Gone, Baby, Gone
• 1999 – Prayers for Rain
• 2010 – Moonlight Mile
2001 – Mystic River
2003 – Shutter Island
2006 – Coronado: Stories
• Coughlin Series
• 2008 – The Given Day
• 2012 – Live by Night
• 2015 – World Gone By
2014 – The Drop
2017 – Since We Fell

Lem, Stanislaw
1961 – Solaris

L’Engle, Madeleine
1962 – A Wrinkle in Time

Lewis, C.S.
• The Space Trilogy
• 1938 – Out of the Silent Planet
• 1943 – Perelandra
1942 – The Screwtape Letters
1943 – The Abolition of Man
1945 – The Great Divorce
• The Chronicles of Narnia (in Narnian chronological order)
• 1955 – The Magician’s Nephew
• 1950 – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• 1954 – The Horse and His Boy
• 1951 – Prince Caspian
• 1952 – The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
• 1953 – The Silver Chair
• 1956 – The Last Battle
1952 – Mere Christianity
1955 – Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

Lewis, Dan
2013 – Now I Know: The Revealing Stories Behind the World’s Most Interesting Facts
2014 – Now I Know More: The Revealing Stories Behind Even More of the World’s Most Interesting Facts

London, Jack
1903 – The Call of the Wild
1906 – White Fang
1913 – John Barleycorn
1899-1911 – The Best of Jack London Short Stories

Lorr, Benjamin
2020 – The Secret Life of Groceries

Lovecraft, H.P.
1917-1933 – Necronomicon
1917 – Dagon
1931 – At the Mountains of Madness
1931 – The Shadow Over Innsmouth

Lowndes, Leil
1999 – How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

Lowry, Malcolm
1947 – Under the Volcano

Lynch, David
2006 – Catching the Big Fish

Macdonald, Ross
• Lew Archer Series
• 1949 – The Moving Target
• 1950 – The Drowning Pool
• 1951 – The Way Some People Die
• 1952 – The Ivory Grin
• 1954 – Find a Victim
• 1956 – The Barbarous Coast
• 1959 – The Galton Case
• 1961 – The Wycherly Woman
• 1966 – Black Money

Machiavelli, Niccolò
1532 – The Prince

Manson, Mark
2016 – The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck

Marquez, Gabriel Garcia
1967 – One Hundred Years of Solitude
1968 – No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories

Martel, Yann
2001 – Life of Pi
2016 – The High Mountains of Portugal

Mason, Robert
1983 – Chickenhawk

Mather, Matthew
2013 – Cyberstorm

Max, Tucker
2006 – I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
2010 – Assholes Finish First
2012 – Hilarity Ensues
2012 – Sloppy Seconds: The Tucker Max Leftovers
2015 – Mate: Become the Man Women Want

McConaughey, Matthew
2020 – Greenlights

McCarthy, Cormac
1965 – The Orchard Keeper
1968 – Outer Dark
1985 – Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West
1992 – All the Pretty Horses
2005 – No Country for Old Men
2006 – The Road
• The Passenger Duology
• 2022 – The Passenger
• 2022 – Stella Maris

McCourt, Frank
1996 – Angela’s Ashes

McCullough, David
2001 – John Adams
2005 – 1776
2015 – The Wright Brothers
2019 – The Pioneers

Mcdonald, Gregory
• Fletch Series
• 1974 – Fletch
• 1976 – Confess, Fletch
• 1978 – Fletch’s Fortune
• 1980 – Fletch and the Widow Bradley
• 1982 – Fletch’s Moxie
• 1983 – Fletch and the Man Who

McDonnell, C.K.
2021 – The Stranger Times

McWhorter, John
2004 – The Story of Human Language
2008 – Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English
2012 – Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths of Language Usage
2013 – Language A to Z

Melville, Herman
1851 – Moby Dick

Meyer, Stephenie
2005 – Twilight
2016 – The Chemist

Michaelides, Alex
2019 – The Silent Patient

Miller, Henry
1934 – Tropic of Cancer
1936 – Black Spring
1939 – Tropic of Capricorn

Miller, Madeline
2011 – The Song of Achilles

Mitchell, Stephen
2004 – Gilgamesh: A New English Version

Mitnick, Kevin
2011 – Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker

Moore, Alan
1989 – V for Vendetta

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
2020 – Mexican Gothic
2022 – The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

Morrison, Toni
1977 – Song of Solomon

Mosley, Walter
• Easy Rawlins Series
• 1997 – Gone Fishin’
• 2003 – Six Easy Pieces
• 2005 – Cinnamon Kiss
2004 – The Man in My Basement
2005 – The Wave
2006 – Fortunate Son
2010 – The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
2012-2013 – Crosstown to Oblivion (Sextet)

Mullen, Thomas
2006 – The Last Town on Earth
2010 – The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers
2011 – The Revisionists
• The Darktown Series
• 2016 – Darktown
• 2017 – Lightning Men

Murakami, Haruki
1987 – Norwegian Wood

Musashi, Miyamoto
1645 – The Book of Five Rings

Nabokov, Vladimir
1934 – Despair
1955 – Lolita

Nevin, David
1997 – 1812

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
1532 – The Prince

Niven, Larry
2019 – Ringworld

North, Alex
2019 – The Whisper Man

Ogilvy, David
1963 – Confessions of an Advertising Man

O’Hara, John
1934 – Appointment in Samarra

O’Neill, Bill
2017 – The Fun Knowledge Encyclopedia

Orwell, George
1933 – Down and Out in Paris and London
1945 – Animal Farm
1949 – 1984

Owens, Delia
2018 – Where the Crawdads Sing

Palahniuk, Chuck
1996 – Fight Club
2009 – Pygmy
2011 – Damned

Pirog, Nick
• Thomas Prescott Series
• 2023 – The Numbers (Prequel)
• 2008 – Unforeseen
• 2010 – Gray Matter
• 2013 – The Afrikaans
• 2017 – Show Me
• 2021 – Jungle Up
• Henry Bins Series
• 2013 – 3:00 A.M.
2021 – The Speed of Souls

Pirsig, Robert M.
1974 – Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values

Plath, Sylvia
1963 – The Bell Jar

Posnanski, Joe
2021 – The Baseball 100

Prose, Nita
2022 – The Maid

Pynchon, Thomas
2009 – Inherent Vice

Quick, Matthew
2008 – The Silver Linings Playbook
2015 – Love May Fail

Rand, Ayn
1938 – Anthem
1943 – The Fountainhead
1964 – The Virtue of Selfishness

Rice, Anne (as A.N. Roquelaure)
1983 – The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
1984 – Beauty’s Punishment
1985 – Beauty’s Release

Ridley, Matt
2015 – The Evolution of Everything

Rimbaud, Arthur
1873 – A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat (translation: Louise Varese)

Robbins, Anthony
1988 – Personal Power
2000 – Get the Edge

Roberts, J.M.
1994 – The History of the World

Rocca, Mo
2019 – Mobituaries

Ronson, Jon
2004 – The Men Who Stare at Goats
2011 – The Psychopath Test
2012 – Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries
2017 – The Butterfly Effect

Rosenberg, Joel C.
2010 – The Twelfth Imam

Roth, Philip
1959 – Goodbye, Columbus
1979 – The Ghost Writer
1986 – The Counterlife

Rovelli, Carlo
2017 – The Order of Time

Rowell, Rainbow
2011 – Attachments

Ruff, Matt
2016 – Lovecraft Country

Rule, Anne
1998 – Bitter Harvest

Safire, William
1980 – On Language

Sagan, Carl
1994 – Pale Blue Dot

Sager, Riley
2020 – Home Before Dark

Salinger, J.D.
1951 – The Catcher in the Rye
1961 – Franny and Zooey

Scalzi, John
2016 – The Dispatcher

Scientific American
2013 – Fact or Fiction: Science Tackles 58 Popular Myths
2014 – Ask the Experts: Astronomy
2017 – Fact or Fiction 2: 50 (More) Popular Myths Explained

Sebold, Alice
2002 – The Lovely Bones

Sendak, Maurice
1963 – Where the Wild Things Are

Setterfield, Dianne
2006 – The Thirteenth Tale
2013 – Bellman & Black
2018 – Once Upon a River

Seymour, Gerald
2003 – Traitor’s Kiss
2010 – The Dealer and the Dead
2011 – A Deniable Death

Shubaly, Mishka
2020 – Cold Turkey

Silverman, Steve
2020 – The Flip Side of History

Sincero, Jen
2013 – You Are a Badass

Sinclair, Upton
1906 – The Jungle

Slim, Iceberg
1967 – Pimp: The Story of My Life

Sloan, Robin
2012 – Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore

Sowell, Thomas
2005 – Black Rednecks and White Liberals

Spurrier, Libby
2018 – Henrietta & Eleanor: A Retelling of Jekyll and Hyde

Standiford, Les
2015 – Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

Stearns, Peter N.
2007 – A Brief History of the World

Stedman, M.L.
2012 – The Light Between Oceans

Steinbeck, John
1932 – The Pastures of Heaven
1937 – Of Mice and Men
1939 – The Grapes of Wrath
1947 – The Pearl
1952 – East of Eden

Stein, Garth
2008 – The Art of Racing in the Rain

Stern, Howard
1993 – Private Parts
1995 – Miss America

Stevenson, Robert Louis
1886 – Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Stoker, Bram
1897 – Dracula

Stoler, Mark A.
2012 – The Skeptic’s Guide to American History

Stout, Rex
1913 – Her Forbidden Knight
• Nero Wolfe Series
• 1934 – Fer-de-Lance
• 1939 – Some Buried Caesar
• 1940 – Over My Dead Body

Straub, Peter
1979 – Ghost Story
1980 – Shadowland
1990 – Houses Without Doors
1999 – Mr. X
2007 – 5 Stories
2010 – A Dark Matter

Strauss, Neil
2005 – The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
2015 – The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships

Sullivan, Jay
2017 – Simply Said: Communicating Better at Work and Beyond

Sun Tzu
ca. 512 BC – The Art of War

Susann, Jacqueline
1966 – Valley of the Dolls

Swarup, Vikas
2005 – Q & A

Tanner, Stephen
2002 – Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the Fall of the Taliban

Tartt, Donna
1992 – The Secret History
2002 – The Little Friend
2013 – The Goldfinch

Thompson, George J. and Jenkins, Jerry B.
1993 – Verbal Judo

Tolkien, J.R.R.
1937 – The Hobbit
• The Lord of the Rings
• 1954 – The Fellowship of the Ring
• 1954 – The Two Towers
• 1955 – The Return of the King

Tolstoy, Leo
1863 – The Cossacks
1899 – Resurrection
1886-1909 – The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories

Toole, John Kennedy
1963 – A Confederacy of Dunces

Towles, Amor
2011 – Rules of Civility
2016 – A Gentleman in Moscow
2021 – The Lincoln Highway

Tur, Katy
2017 – Unbelievable

Turton, Stuart
2018 – The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
2020 – The Devil and the Dark Water

Tyson, Neil DeGrasse
2017 – Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Vaynerchuk, Gary
1993 – Crush It!

Voltaire
1759 – Candide

Vonnegut, Kurt
1959 – The Sirens of Titan
1963 – Cat’s Cradle
1968 – Welcome to the Monkey House
1969 – Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children’s Crusade: A Duty Dance with Death
1973 – Breakfast of Champions, or Goodbye Blue Monday
1982 – Deadeye Dick

Voth, Grant L.
2011 – The Skeptic’s Guide to the Great Books

Wallace, David Foster
1987 – The Broom of the System
1988 – Girl with Curious Hair
1992-2006 – On Tennis

Warburton, Nigel
2011 – A Little History of Philosophy

Ward, Catriona
2021 – The Last House on Needless Street

Ward, Geoffrey C. and Burns, Ken
2017 – The Vietnam War: An Intimate History

Warren, Robert Penn
1946 – All the King’s Men

Weir, Andy
2011 – The Martian
2017 – Artemis
2017 – James Moriarty, Consulting Criminal
2017 – The Egg and Other Stories
2021 – Project Hail Mary

Wells, H.G.
1896 – The Island of Doctor Moreau

White, E.B.
1952 – Charlotte’s Web

White, T.H.
1958 – The Once and Future King

Wilder, Thornton
1927 – The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Williams, Pip
2020 – The Dictionary of Lost Words

Williams, Tad
2012 – The Dirty Streets of Heaven

Winchester, Simon
1999 – The Professor and the Madman
2001 – The Map that Changed the World
2003 – Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
2004 – The Meaning of Everything
2010 – Atlantic
2013 – The Men Who United the States
2015 – Pacific
2018 – The Perfectionists

Winslow, Don
• The Danny Ryan Trilogy
• 2022 – City on Fire
• 2023 – City of Dreams

Winters, Ben H.
2020 – Inside Jobs

Wodehouse, P. G.
1919 – My Man Jeeves

Wooten, Victor
2008 – The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

Zafon, Carlos Ruiz
2001 – The Shadow of the Wind

Anthologies / Various Authors
2002 – Classic Russian Short Stories (Audio Connoisseur)
2013 – The Mystery Box
2010 – Stories: All-New Tales
2019 – Exit Wounds
2019 – Forward: Stories of Tomorrow
2022 – Hotel California