Favorite books of all time...
Anything by
Sharon Kay Penman
The Stand by Stephen King
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Harry Potter - obviously...I always feel like including HP on lists like this is just silly b/c it is so far and beyond everything else lol
A Song of Ice and Fire Series by George R.R. Martin
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
North and South Trilogy by
John Jakes
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Calico Palace by Gwen Bristow
Anne of Green Gables Series by L.M. Montgomery
Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
Anything by
Anya Seton
Anything by
Jean Plaidy
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Recent loves...
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline - (I freaking loved this book...listen to the audiobook narrated by Wil Wheaton if you can..it's awesome)
Anything by
Rainbow Rowell
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doer - this book was AMAZING
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent - another of my top reads this year
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness - this is a graphic novel but SO incredible
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman - middle grade but probably my fave Gaiman so far
Between Shades of Gray Ruta Septeys - Young Adult set during WWII
Daughter of Smoke and Bone Series by
Laini Taylor
The Diviners by Libba Bray
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer - this book is a delight
The Gollum and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
Anything by
Kate Morton
Wool Series by
Hugh Howey
Anything by
Susanna Kearsley
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and Hollow City by
Ransom Riggs
Masters of Rome Series by Colleen McCullough
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
The Hangman's Tale Series by
Oliver Pötzsch
Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies by
Hilary Mantel
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern