Addison, Katherine
The Goblin
Emperor
Bujold, Lois McMaster
*Vorkosigan series (first book: The
Warrior’s Apprentice. Also published in
Young Miles).
Butcher, Jim
*The Dresden
Files series. First book: Storm Front.
Cialdini, Robert
Influence:
The Psychology of Persuasion
Clarke, Susanna
Jonathan
Strange and Mr Norrell
Dean, Pamela
The Secret Country Trilogy: The
Secret Country, The Hidden Land, The Whim of the Dragon
Elgin, Suzette Haden
The Gentle
Art of Verbal Self-Defense at Work
Gaiman, Neil
Coraline
Goldman, William
The
Princess Bride
Herriot, James
All Things
Bright and Beautiful (quartet)
Jackson, Shirley
The
Haunting of Hill House (I recommend the
audio book read by David Warner)
Jones, Diana Wynne
Archer’s
Goon
The
Chronicles of Chrestomanci (first book: Charmed Life)
Dark Lord
of Derkholm
Landy, Derek
Skulduggery Pleasant series: (first
book: Skulduggery Pleasant; published in the US as Scepter of the Ancients)
Lewis, C.S.
Mere
Christianity
The
Screwtape Letters
MacLean, Alistair
The Golden
Rendezvous
The Satan
Bug
Night
Without End
Marks, Leo
Between Silk and Cyanide: A
Codemaker's War 1941-1945.
McKinley, Robin
*Sunshine
Nix, Garth
Abhorsen
trilogy: Sabriel, Liriel, Abhorsen
The Keys to
the Kingdom series: (first book: Mister Monday)
Pehov, Alexey
The Chronicles of Siala: Shadow
Prowler, Shadow Chaser, Shadow Blizzard.
Translated by Andrew Bromfield.
Pratchett, Terry
The Discworld series (Not necessary
to read in order. My personal favorite
is probably Night Watch)
Rowling, J.K.
Harry
Potter series
Stroud, Jonathan
Buried Fire
Bartimaeus series
(first book: The Amulet of Samarkand)
Lockwood & Co. series (first
book: The Screaming Staircase)
Thurber, James
The
Thirteen Clocks
The
Wonderful O
Velde, Vivian Vande
Wizard at
Work
Wells, Dan
John
Cleaver series (first book: I Am Not a Serial Killer)
A Night of
Blacker Darkness
Zahn, Timothy
Deadman
Switch
The Icarus Hunt
Manta’s
Gift
