Book Recommendations

Science Fiction and Fantasy

• The Gift -- Patrick O'Leary - "a hymn to the terrible and beautiful boon of storytelling" -- James Morrow
• Zod Wallop -- William Browning Spencer - "Raymond Story read Zod Wallop while he was a patient at Harwood Psychiatric. Now the book means everything to him -- so much that he'd like to meet its author and live out its events."
• The Innkeeper's Song -- Peter S. Beagle
• Freedom & Necessity -- Steven Brust & Emma Bull
• The Curse of Chalion -- Lois McMaster Bujold
• Passion Play -- Sean Stewart
• Way of the Pilgrim -- Gordon R. Dickson
• Phases of Gravity -- Dan Simmons
• Lord of Light -- Roger Zelazny
• The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter -- Lucius Shepard

Cooking

• The Frog Commissary Cookbook -- Steven Poses, Anne Clark, and Becky Roller
• The Foods & Wines of Spain -- Penelope Casas
• Classic Indian Cooking -- Julie Sahni
• Indian Cooking -- Madhur Jaffrey
• On Food and Cooking -- Harold McGee

Animals

• A Practical Guide to Impractical Pets -- Barbara Burn

Popular Neurology

• the books by Oliver Sacks
• Descartes' Error -- Antonio R. Damasio
• Phantoms In THe Brain -- V.S.Ramachandran, and Sandra Blakeslee

Other Book Lists

• Muted Horn Recommends
• Book recommendations by Raphael Carter
• Personal Book Lists (collected by William Denton)