I read a lot. Well, duh, don't all writers? This page lists some of my favourite books.

Reading Now: Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb

Audiobook Listening Now: Victory Conditions by Elizabeth Moon

• The Chronicles of Narnia by CS Lewis
• Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type by Doreen Cronin, Besty Lewin(Illustrator)
• Eat Your Peas by Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt (Illustrator)
• Harry Potter (all of 'em) by JK Rowling
• His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip Pullman
• Johnny My Friend by Peter Pohl
• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• The Story of the Little Mole Who Knew It was None of His Business by Werner Holzwarth, Wolf Erlbruch (Illustrator)
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
• Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner
• Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
• Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne, E.H. Shepard
• Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver

• The Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mafouz
• David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
• Dragonriders of Pern, first trilogy, by Anne McCaffrey
• Dream Thief by Stephen Lawhead
• Farseer Trilogy (Assassin's Apprentice, book I) by Robin Hobb
• The Harperhall Trilogy (Dragonsinger, book I) by Anne McCaffrey
• The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien
• In the House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
• Liveship Trilogy (Ship of Magic, book I) by Robin Hobb
• Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien
• Moll Flanders by by Daniel Defoe
• The Mouse and His Child by Russell Hoban
• Nightrunner Series (Luck in the Shadows, book I) by Lynn Flewelling
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
• Rai-kirah Trilogy (Transformation, book I) by Carol Berg
• Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
• Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
• A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
• Tawny Man Trilogy (Fool's Errand, book I) by Robin Hobb
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

• The Right to Write by Julia Cameron
• Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg