Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,

One Door Away From Heaven

the Outlander series

Birth of the Firebringer   (if there is anyone else out there who actually read this book and knows what i'm talkin about, holla at me! I think I read this in like third grade, I remember fighting w/ my mom cause i wanted to order it throught the Scholastic book thing freom school and she wanted me to get Babysitters Club or Nancy Drew and I had a big fight to get my way! ) 


The Dragn Star series and The Dragon Prince Series

The Sword of Truth novels

Max Lucado's christmas story, the short story, I cant recall the title.

The Bible ( not only in my personal religion but as a fascinating literary volume holding many types of writing spaning many generations)

Between the Lines : The subtle elements of fiction writing

the shack

In the Bath!

Elphaba (Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
( I am curious if i would have reacted differently or made different choices especially early on)

Dean Koontz,  Gregory Maguire, Diana Gabaldon, Max Lucado, Tom Clancy,  Melanie Rawn,  Terry Goodkind,  Tolkien, Micheal Criton