“I am a part of everything that I have read.”

― Theodore Roosevelt

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson

Misery by Stephen King

The Shining by Stephen King

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

Blood and Money by Thomas Thompson

Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer

From Russia With Love by Ian Fleming

Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult

The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult

On Writing by Stephen King

The Fire in Fiction: Passion, Purpose and Techniques to Make Your Novel Great by Donald Maass

The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass

Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass