Here's a list of many of the books I own to aid you in gift ideas. Alphabetized by author and separated into fiction and non-fiction books. Non-fiction is updated; fiction is not. I read them and borrow them and discard them so fast... ;)
Last Updated: 05/02/04
Fiction
Susan Andersen - Head Over Heels
Susan Andersen - Obsessed
Kevin J. Anderson - Antibodies (The X-Files)
David Baldacci - Last Man Standing
David Baldacci - Total Control
Dave Barry - Dave Barry in Cyberspace
Dave Barry - Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States
Dave Barry - Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs
Dave Barry - Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need
Chris Carter - The X-Files: Fight the Future
Lisa Gardner - The Killing Hour
Lisa Gardner - The Next Accident
Lisa Gardner - The Third Victim
Laura Hillenbrand - Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Tami Hoag - Dust to Dust
Linda Howard - All the Queen's Men
Linda Howard - Mr. Perfect
Jane Mendelsohn - I Was Amelia Earhart
Dorothy Parker - The Portable Dorothy Parker
James Patterson - The Beach House
Plato - Phaedrus
May Sarton - Journal of a Solitude
Barry Siegel - Lines of Defense
Jeri Taylor - Mosaic (Star Trek: Voyager)
Reference/Non-Fiction
The Vital Guide to Combat Guns and Infantry Weapons
David Alderton - Dogs: An Eyewitness Handbook
Michael Baden, M.D. and Marion Roach - Dead Reckoning: The New Science of Catching Killers
Rick Brinkman & Rick Krischner - Dealing With People You Can't Stand
Renni Browne and Dave King - Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen - Chicken Soup for the Soul
Richard Carlson - Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
Cassell - The Big Book of Filth
Greg Fallis - Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Writer's Guide to Investigators and Investigation Techniques
Robyn Feller - The Complete Bartender
N.E. Genge - The Forensic Casebook: The Science of Crime Scene Investigation
Stephen Giannangelo - The Psychopathology of Serial Murder: A Theory of Violence
Paul G. Gill - Simon & Schuster's Pocket Guide to Wilderness Medicine
Gregory J.P. Godek - 1001 Ways to Be Romantic
Robert Hare - Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
John Hobbis Harris - A Soldier's Pocket Book
Patricia Highsmith - Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction
Susan Kelly - The Boston Stranglers
Jean Kent and Candace Shelton - The Romance Writer's Phrase Book
Nancy Kress - Elements of Fiction Writing: Beginnings, Middles, and Ends
Evelyn McFarlane & James Saywell - If 3: Questions for the Game of Love
Sean Mactire - Malicious Intent: A Writer's Guide to How Murderers, Robbers, Rapists, and Other
Criminals Think
Michael Newton - Armed and Dangerous: A Writer's Guide to Weapons
Mary Rose O'Reilley - Radical Presence: Teaching as Contemplative Practice
David Page - Body Trauma: A Writer's Guide to Wounds and Injuries
Phyllis Taylor Pianka - How to Write Romances
Joshua Piven et al - The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook
Joshua Piven et al - The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Dating and Sex
Joshua Piven et al - The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel
James Randi - An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural
Robert Ray and Jack Remick - The Weekend Novelist Writes a Mystery
Jason Rekulak - The Writer's Block: 786 Ideas to Jump-Start Your Imagination
Rainer Maria Rilke - Letters to a Young Poet
Martin Roth - The Writer's Complete Crime Reference Book
Monica Sellers - American Eskimos
Mordecai Siegal and Matthew Margolis - I Just Got a Puppy, What Do I Do?
Serita Deborah Stevens - Deadly Doses: A Writer's Guide to Poisons
Dwight Swain - Creating Characters: How to Build Story People
Cameron Tuttle - The Bad Girl's Guide to Getting What You Want
Cameron Tuttle - The Bad Girl's Guide to the Open Road
Monica Wood - Elements of Fiction Writing: Description