Personal:

• Janet Fitch: White Oleander
• Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes
• Boccaccio: The Decameron
• Alexander Dumas: The Count of Monte Cristo
• Dante: Inferno
• Simone de Beauvoir: The Second Sex
• Gaston Bachelard: The Poetics of Space
• Charles Bukowski: Love is a Dog From Hell
• Heiko Julien: I Am Ready To Die A Violent Death
• Marie Slaight: The Antigone Poems
• HP Lovecraft
• Walden

Other:

• Erika Swyler: The Book of Speculation
• Naomi Jackson: The Star Side of Bird Hill
• Chinelo Okparanta: Under the Udala Trees
• Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass
• Alasdair Gray: Poor Things
• Iain Banks: The Wasp Factory
• Michael Ondaatje: In the Skin of a Lion
• Jeanette Winterson: Written on the Body
• Colin Barrett: Young Skins
• Virginia Woolf: Orlando
• Patrick deWitt: Undermajordomo Minor
• Thomas Pierce: Hall of Small Mammals
• Margaret Atwood: The Heart Goes Last
• Kazuo Ishiguro: The Buried Giant
• Vin Deloria Jr.: God is Red