You’ve got to eat, sleep and READ! Right?

Here are some of the books I love. I’ll admit some are written by friends (don’t hold that against them), but I wholeheartedly recommend these.

Abe, Shana

• The Last Mermaid
• The Smoke Thief

Atwood, Margaret

• The Handmaid’s Tale

Berg, Elizabeth

• The Joy School
• True to Form

Binchy, Maeve

• Evening Class

Carlyle, Liz

• My False Heart

Campbell, Anna

• Claiming the Courtesan

Chevalier, Tracy

• The Girl with the Pearl Earring
• Falling Angels

Cole, Kresley

• The Captain of all Pleasures
• If You Dare
• If You Desire

Cornwell, Bernard

• The Archer

Delany, Sarah L.; Delany, Elizabeth A. with Amy Hill Hearth

• Having Our Say

Dunant, Sarah

• The Birth of Venus
• The Courtesan

Gabaldon, Diana

• The Outlander

Gaffney, Patricia

• The Saving Graces
• To Love and To Cherish
• To Have and To Hold
• Forever and Ever

Gregory, Philippa

• The Other Boleyn Girl
• The Virgin’s Lover

Hardy, Kristin

• Where There’s Smoke
• Vermont Valentine
• Under His Spell
• Bad Influence

Hunter, Madeline

• By Possession
• By Design
• By Arrangement

Ivory, Judith

• The Proposition
• Black Silk
• Beast

Kean, Catherine

• Dance of Desire
• A Knight’s Vengeance

Keyes, Marian

• Last Chance Saloon

Krahn, Betina

• The Last Bachelor
• The Book of True Desires
• The Book of Seven Delights

Lee, Harper

• To Kill A Mockingbird

Martin, Valerie

• Mary Reilly

Martin, Steve

• Shopgirl

McCarthy, Susan Carol

• Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands

Proctor, Candace

• The Last Knight
• Whispers of Heaven

Phillips, Susan Elizabeth

• Dream A Little Dream
• This Heart of Mine

Robards, Elizabeth

• With Violets

Sawyer, Cheryl

• Siren
• The Chase

Siddons, Anne Rivers

• Colony
• Low Country

Smith, Betty

• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
• Joy in the Morning

Spencer, LaVyrle

• Then Came Heaven
• Years
• Morning Glory
• The Gamble

Thompson, Nancy Robards

• What Happen in Paris
• Sisters
• Beauty Shop Tales
• Reinventing Olivia

Weiner, Jennifer

• In Her Shoes
• Good in Bed

Williamson, Penelope

• The Outsider
• The Passions of Emma
• Heart of the West