I love to read and I have a very eclectic taste in books, both in fiction and non-fiction. My library is home to nearly 300 books. Here are a few of my favorites:

• The Help by Kathryn Stockett
• Crow Lake by Mary Lawson
• Songs in Ordinary Time by Mary McGarry Morris
• The Time Travelers Wife by Audry Niffenegger
• Skylight Confessions by Alice Hoffman
• The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
• The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
• My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
• Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg
• The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
• The Memory of Water by Karen White
• Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
• I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb
• Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
• The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
• The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
• How to be Lost by Amanda Eyre Ward
• The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

I’ve also posted this really cool bookstore for writers, where I’ve listed just a few of my favorites in this handy-dandy carousel thingy below. If you are considering any of these writing books, buy them here! (starving artist and all that…)

Thanks!