The Book Shelf

Fiction:

Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Five Parts, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Woody Allen - Without Feathers, Getting Even, Side Effects
Sherwood Anderson - Winesburg Ohio
Isaac Asimov - The Best Of, The Naked Sun
Margaret Atwood - Bluebeard's Egg, Surfacing, Life Before Man, The Handmaid's Tale, The Robber Bride, Wilderness Tips
Jane Austen - Pride And Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma
J.G. Ballard - The Terminal Beach
Russell Banks - The Sweet Hereafter
Donald Barthelme - 40 Stories, 60 Stories, The King
Ray Bradbury - The Martian Chronicles, The Vintage, The Golden Apples of the Sun
Marion Zimmer Bradley - Darkover Landfall
Charlotte Bronte - Jane Eyre
Anthony Burgess - A Clockwork Orange
Fanny Burney - Evelina
William S. Burroughs - The Ticket That Exploded
Octavia E. Butler - Parable of the Sower
A.S. Byatt - Possession
James M. Cain - Double Indemnity
Italo Calvino - If on a winter's night a traveler, The Nonexistent Knight & The Cloven Viscount
Angela Carter - The Bloody Chamber, Wise Children
Raymond Carver - Cathedral, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Michael Chabon - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Anton Chekhov - The Master and Other Stories
Arthur C. Clarke - A Fall of Moondust, Childhood's End, 2001: A Space Odyssey
Wilkie Collins - The Law And The Lady, The Moonstone, The Woman In White
Joseph Conrad - Heart of Darkness
Roald Dahl - Tales of the Unexpected
Robertson Davies - Fifth Business
Charles de Lint - The Ivory and the Horn, Memory & Dream
Philip K. Dick - The Man in the High Castle, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories
Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby, A Tale of Two Cities
Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo
Rebecca Du Maurier - The Birds, Rebecca
Laura Esquirel - Like Water For Chocolate
Jasper Fforde - The Eyre Affair
Fannie Flagg - Green Fried Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
William Faulkner - Absalom! Absalom!, The Reivers
Heidi Fielding - Bridget Jones's Diary
Timothy Findley - The Wars, Not Wanted On The Voyage
Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere, Smoke and Mirrors, Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett)
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm
William Gibson - Neuromancer
Ken Grimwood - Replay
Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Alex Haley (as told to) - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Dashiell Hammett - Red Harvest
M. John Harrison - Signs Of Life, Travel Arrangements
Robert A. Heinlein - The Number of the Beast, Stranger in a Strange Land
Joseph Heller - Catch-22
Ernest Hemmingway - The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories, The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, The Nick Adams Stories
Zenna Henderson - Holding Wonder
John Hersey - White Lotus
Patricia Highsmith - Ripley's Game
James Hogg - The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Nick Hornby - High Fidelity
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World
John Irving - The World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany
Shirley Jackson - The Haunting Of Hill House
Henry James - Great Short Works Of, The Turn of the Screw
James Joyce - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Ulysses
Stephen King - Night Shift, Carrie, Christine, The Stand: Complete & Uncut, The Shining, It, Pet Sematary, Different Seasons
Ursula K. Le Guin - The Lathe Of Heaven, The Left Hand of Darkness
Margaret Laurence - The Stone Angel, A Bird In The House, The Tomorrow-Tamer
Elmore Leonard - Get Shorty, Killshot, Out of Sight
Doris Lessing - Memoirs of a Survivor
Anita Loos - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
George MacDonald - Phantastes
Gregory Maguire - Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
Steve Martin - Shopgirl
Guy de Maupassant - Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories
Frank McCourt - Angela's Ashes
James A. Michener - Caravans
Walter M. Miller, Jr. - A Canticle For Leibowitz
Christopher Moore - Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story
Joseph Morrow - This Is The Way The World Ends
Alice Munro - The Progress of Love
Jim Munroe - everyone in silico
Haruki Murakami - Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Vladimir Nabokov - Lolita
Friedrich Nietzsche - Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Joyce Carol Oates - Foxfire
George Orwell - 1984, Animal Farm
Chuck Palahniuk - Fight Club
Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar
Terry Pratchett - The Color of Magic, Sourcery
Annie Proulx - The Shipping News
Paul Quarrington - Whale Music
Michael Redhill - Martin Sloane
Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea
Tom Robbins - Another Roadside Attraction, Skinny Legs and All
Sinclair Ross - As For Me and My House
Salman Rushdie - Midnight's Children
Richard Russo -Empire Falls, Nobody's Fool
Geoff Ryman - Was
J. D. Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye, Nine Stories
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein
Gertrude Stein - Tender Buttons
John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath
Amy Tan - The Joy Luck Club
Donna Tartt - The Secret History
J.R.R. Tolkien - The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings
John Kennedy Toole - A Confederacy of Dunces
Mark Twain - The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
Anne Tyler - A Slipping-Down Life
Various Authors - 50 Great Short Stories, The Art of Short Fiction, Aurora Awards, The Best of Cemetery Dance, The Best from Galaxy, Vol. III, Epoch, The Hugo Winners, Vol. II, Minds Unleashed, Nebula Award Stories 8, Northern Suns, Tomorrow's Alternatives, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror (15th), Year's Best SF 7
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. - Breakfast of Champions, Cat's Cradle, Mother Night, The Sirens of Titan, Slaughterhouse-Five, Welcome to the Monkey House
David Foster Wallace - Brief Interviews With Hideous Men
Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto
Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman - The Death Gate Cycle (Dragon Wing, Elven Star, Fire Sea, Serpent Mage, The Hand of Chaos, Into the Labyrinth, The Seventh Gate)
Fay Weldon - The Lives and Loves of a She Devil, The Rules of Life, The Cloning of Joanna May
H.G. Wells - The Time Machine
Oscar Wilde - The Complete Shorter Fiction
Virginia Woolf - Three Great Novels (Mrs. Dalloway, To The Lighthouse, The Waves)
John Wyndham - Rebirth (The Chrysalids), The Midwich Cuckoos, The Kraken Wakes, Trouble With Lichen

Children's/YA Fiction:

Lloyd Alexander - The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron
Enid Bagnold - National Velvet
Frank Baum - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Liz Berry - The China Garden
Franny Billingsley - The Folk Keeper
Francesca Lia Block - Dangerous Angels, The Hanged Man
Frances Burnett - A Little Princess
Jenny Carroll - The Mediator: Shadowlands
Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland
Stephen Chbosky - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Barbara Cohen - Unicorns in the Rain
Rachel Cohn - Gingerbread
Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl
Susan Cooper - The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Bruce Coville - Into the Land of the Unicorns
Roald Dahl - The BFG, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda
Diane Duane - So You Want To Be A Wizard
Edward Eager - Half Magic, Knight's Castle, Magic by the Lake, The Time Garden
Nancy Farmer - The Ear the Eye and the Arm
Liza Fosburgh - Bella Arabella
Monica Furlong - Juniper
Neil Gaiman - Coraline
Margaret Peterson Haddix - Among The Hidden
Madge Harrah - The Nobody Club
Marguerite Henry - King of the Wind, Misty of Chincoteague
Nina Kiriki Hoffman - A Fistful Of Sky
Monica Hughes - Invitation To The Game
Eva Ibbotson - The Secret of Platform 13
Diana Wynne Jones - Fire and Hemlock, Howl's Moving Castle
Welwyn Wilton Katz - Sun God Moon Witch, Witchery Hill, Whalesinger
E.I. Konigsburg - Silent To The Bone
Ursula Le Guin - A Wizard of Earthsea
Madeleine L'Engle - The Time Quartet, An Acceptable Time
Gail Levine - Ella Enchanted
C.S. Lewis - The Narnia Chronicles
Janet Taylor Lisle - Sirens And Spies
Janet Lunn - The Root Cellar
George MacDonald - The Princess and the Goblin
The Catalogue of the Universe - Margaret Mahy
Carol Matas - Of Two Minds
Robin McKinley - The Blue Sword
A. A. Milne - Winnie The Pooh
Garth Nix - Sabriel
Meredith Ann Pierce - Birth of the Firebringer, Dark Moon, Son of Summer Stars, Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood
Tamora Pierce - Wild Magic
Christopher Pike - The Midnight Club, Remember Me
Philip Pullman - The Golden Compass
Arthur Ransome - Swallows and Amazons
J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Louis Sachar - Sixth Grade Secrets
Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
William Sleator - Singularity, House of Stairs
L.J. Smith - The Secret Circle: Initiation
Sherri L. Smith - Lucy The Giant
Zilpha Keatley Snyder - The Egypt Game, The Changeling
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Various Authors - Canadian Children's Annual I and XII, The Crackerjack Book for Girls, The New Target Book for Girls, Stirring Stories for Girls, Treasury of Literature for Children
Cynthia Voight - On Fortune's Wheel
Patricia Wrede - Dealing With Dragons

Poetry:

Margaret Atwood - The Circle Game, Power Politics, Morning in the Burned House
Dionne Brand - No Language Is Neutral
e.e. cummings - Selected Poems
Gordon Downie - Coke Machine Glow
T.S. Eliot - Collected Poems 1909-1962, Selected Poems, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Robert Frost - Sweet and Bitter Bark
Homer - The Odyssey
b.p. nichol - An H In The Heart
Various Poets - 100 Best-Loved Poems, 20th Century Poetry & Poetics, The Broadview Anthology of Poetry, The New Canadian Poets 1970-1985, Vintage '95, The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry

Plays:

Samuel Beckett - Waiting For Godot
Ariel Dorfman - Death and the Maiden
Nicollo Machiavelli - Mandragola
Arthur Miller - Death of a Salesman
William Shakespeare - Hamlet, King Lear, Othello
Sophocles - Three Theban Plays (Antigone, Oedipus The King, Oedipus at Colonus)
Tom Stoppard - The Real Inspector Hound and After Magritte, Travesties
Oscar Wilde - The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
Tennessee Williams - A Streetcar Named Desire

Graphic Novels/Comics:

Gary Larson - The Far Side, Beyond The Far Side, The Prehistory of The Far Side
Hayao Miyazaki - Nausicaa: The Valley Of The Wind Vol 1, 2, & 4
The Society for the Study of Manga Techniques - How To Draw Manga Vol 1-3
Yu Watase - Fushigi Yuugi Vol 1-4
Bill Watterson - The Essential Calvin and Hobbes, The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes, The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes, Attack of the Derranged Killer Monster Snow Goons, Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat, There's Treature Everywhere, It's A Magical World, The Days Are Just Packed

Non-Fiction:

(History)
Peter Burke - The Fabrication of Louis XIV
Euan Cameron (ed.) - Early Modern Europe: An Oxford History
Paul A. Cohen - History In Three Keys: The Boxers as Event, Experience, and Myth
Patrick J. Geary (ed.) - Readings in Medieval History
Herodotus - The Histories
David Hilliam - Kings, Queens, Bones and Bastards
Peter Jones & Keith Sidwell (eds.) - The World of Rome
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Thomas R. Martin - Ancient Greece
Edward Peters - Europe and the Middle Ages
Pliny - The Letters of the Younger Pliny
John Prebble - The Highland Clearances
Conrad Schirokauer - A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilization
Tacitus - The Annals
Thucydides - History of the Pelopennesian War
Paul Varley - Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales
Arthur Waley - Three Ways of Thought in Ancient China

(Mythology/Symbolism)
Margot Adler - Drawing Down The Moon
Hans Christian Anderson - Fairy Tales
Bruno Bettleheim - The Uses of Enchantment
Cyril Birch (retold by) - Tales From China
Thomas Bulfinch - The Age of Chivalry and the Legends of Charlemagne, Bulfinch's Mythology
Joseph Campbell - The Hero With A Thousand Faces, The Masks of God Series (Primitive Mythology, Occidental Mythology, Oriental Mythology, Creative Mythology), Myths to Live By, The Power of Myth
Jean Chevalier - The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols
Padraic Colum - Nordic Gods and Heroes
Vivianne Crowley - Wicca
H. R. Ellis Davidson - Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
F. Hadland Davis - Myths and Legends of Japan
W. Y. Evans-Wentz - The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries
James Graham-Campbell - The Viking World
Robert Graves - The Greek Myths 1 & 2
The Brothers Grimm - Grimms' Fairy Tales: Essential Collection
Judy Hamilton - Scottish Myths and Legends
Virginia Haviland - Favourite Fairy Tales Told In Ireland, Favourite Fairy Tales Told In Russia
Carl Jung - Man and His Symbols
Caitlin & John Matthews - The Encyclopedia of Celtic Wisdom
Andy Orchard - Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend
Ovid - Metamorphoses
Penguin Classics - Hindu Myths
Charles Perrault - Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales
Donna Rosenburg (ed.) - World Mythology
Richard Smoley & Jay Kinney - Hidden Wisdom
Royall Tyler - Japanese Tales

(Paranormal)
Robert Bruce - Astral Dynamics
Michael Cox & R.A. Gilbert (eds.) - Victorian Ghost Stories
Kenneth L. Feder - Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archeology
Craig Hamilton-Parker - The Psychic Casebook
Dennis William Hauck - Haunted Places: A National Directory
Valerie Hope & Maurice Townsend (eds.) - The Paranormal Investigator's Handbook
John A. Keel - The Mothman Prophecies
Sue Kovach - Hidden Files
Raymond Moody - Life After Life
Jenny Randles - Truly Weird: Real-life Cases of the Paranormal, UFO Retrievals
Bob Rickard and John Michell - Unexplained Phenomena: A Rough Guide Special
Kenneth Ring - Mindsight
Ronald D. Story (ed.) - The Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters

(Psychology)
David H. Barlow & V. Mark Durand - Abnormal Psychology
Paul M. Churchland - Matter and Consciousness
Raymond Corsini & Danny Wedding - Current Psychotherapies
Kathleen M. Galotti - Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory
Leslie Greenberg - Emotion-Focused Therapy
Clara Hill & Karen O'Brien - Helping Skills
James Jaccard & Michael A. Becker - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
Robert M. Liebert & Lynn Langenbach Liebert - Personality: Strategies and Issues
David Martin - Counselling and Therapy Skills
Eric J. Mash & David A. Wolfe - Abnormal Child Development
David R. Shaffer - Developmental Psychology: Childhood and Adolescence
Randolph A. Smith & Stephen F. Davis - The Psychologist as Detective: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Psychology
Wayne Weiten - Pyschology: Themes and Variations
Josephine F. Wilson - Biological Foundations of Human Behaviour

(Writing & Publishing)
1998 Writer's Market
2002 Novel & Short Story Writer's Market
Bill Adler - The Literary Agent's Guide To Getting Published
Moira Allen - The Writer's Guide to Queries, Pitches & Proposals
Chris Baldick - Oxford Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms
Anne Bernays & Pamela Painter - What If
John Boertlein - Howdunit
Richard Cohen - Writer's Mind: Crafting Fiction
Oscar Collier - How to Write and Sell Your First Novel
Mauro V. Corvasce & Joseph R. Paglino - Murder One: A Writer's Guide to Homicide
Annie Dillard - The Writing Life
Fay Faron - Missing Persons: A Writer's Guide to Finding the Lost, the Abducted, and the Escaped
James N. Frey - The Key
Northrop Frye - Anatomy of Criticism, The Educated Imagination
Jack Heffron - The Writer's Idea Book
Jack Hodgins - A Passion For Narrative
Michelle Howry (ed.) - Editors, Agents, And You
John B. Kachuba (ed.) - How To Write Funny
Stephen King - On Writing
Nancy Lamb - Crafting Stories For Children
Rebecca McClanahan - Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively
Evan Morris - The Word Detective
Donald M. Murry - The Craft of Revision
Josip Novakovich - Fiction Writer's Workshop
Ezra Pound - ABC of Reading
Gerald Prince - Dictionary of Narratology
Sol Stein - Stein on Writing, How to Grow a Novel
William Strunk & E.B. White - The Elements of Style
Dwight V. Swain - Creating Characters: How to Build Story People
Howard Underdown & Lynne Rominger - Publishing Children's Books
J.N. Williamson - How to Write Tales of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction
Virginia Woolf - A Room of One's Own
The Writer's Complete Fantasy Reference

(Misc)
John Howard Griffen - Black Like Me
Kim Johnson - The First 20 Years of Monty Python
Ray Kurzweil - The Age of Spiritual Machines
Steven Levy - Hackers
Marshall McLuhan - The Medium is the Massage
Katy Payne - Silent Thunder
Mark J. Plotkin - Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice
Frances A. Yates - The Art of Memory