Books are as essential to me as clothing. I’d feel naked if I left the house without a book in my handbag. They’ve been my companions in good and bad times, near and far. Here are a few of my favorites ~
- Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
- The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
- Darwin’s Black Box by Michael Behe
- Five Men who Broke my Heart by Susan Shapiro
- Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
- A Breath of Fresh Air by Amulya Malladi
- The Prophet by Khalil Gibran
- Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
- Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
- Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
- The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz
- All the books in the No. 1 Ladies Detective series by Alexander McCall Smith
- Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
- Skinny Bitch by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin
- Happiness Key & Fortunate Harbor by Emilie Richards
- Ecotopia by Ernest Callenbach
- The Blue Sweater by Jacqueline Novogratz (founder of Acumen Fund)
For more of my favorite reads, you can check out my Goodreads.