My current and ever-evolving list of favorite books, alphabetically ordered:
- The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
- Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande
- The Year of Living Famously by Laura Caldwell
- The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra
- Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
- The Lover by Marguerite Duras
- Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding
- Watching the English by Kate Fox
- Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- My Sergei by Ekaterina Gordeeva
- The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
- Summer at Tiffany by Marjorie Hart
- Sugarbabe by Holly Hill
- How to Make Love Like a Porn Star by Jenna Jameson
- Belle de Jour by Belle de Jour
- Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella
- The Silver Metal Lover by Tanith Lee
- Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
- Unsticky by Sarra Manning
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Me by Ricky Martin
- Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov
- Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
- 100 Strokes of the Brush Before Bed by Melissa P.
- Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi
- The Godfather by Mario Puzo
- The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
- The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
- The Stars Shine Down by Sidney Sheldon
- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
- A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
- Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris by Sarah Turnbull
- Contact on Gorky Street by Greville Wynne