A FEW OF MY FAVORITE books

These are just a few of the books that have shaped my life and my writing. I hope you enjoy them too! Links take you to Bookshop.org, a wonderful online bookstore that gives back to local bookstores and supports the writing community.

NORTH WOODS Daniel Mason

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL (series) James Herriot

OLD SCHOOL Tobias Wolff

THE ALPHABET VERSUS THE GODDESS Leonard Shlain

BLUE HEAVEN & PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ Joe Keenan

CAROL/THE PRICE OF SALT Patricia Highsmith

THE CODE OF THE WOOSTERS P.G. Wodehouse

MAURICE E.M. Forster

THE COLOR PURPLE Alice Walker

THE DESCENT Jeff Long

DRACULA Bram Stoker

THE FALL OF THE YEAR Howard Frank Mosher

THE GRIFTERS Jim Thompson

HARRY POTTER (series) J.K. Rowling

IN THE HOUSE IN THE DARK IN THE WOODS Laird Hunt

AN INSTANCE OF THE FINGERPOST Iain Pears

A LADDER TO THE SKY John Boyne

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

THE NAME OF THE ROSE Umberto Eco

PRIDE & PREJUDICE Jane Austen

S J.J. Abrams & Doug Dorst

THE SCAR China Mieville

THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY Patricia Highsmith

TREASURE ISLAND Robert Louis Stevenson