With a few exceptions, these are all books I either have or would like to have in my personal collection. You may safely consider them recommendations.

Nonfiction

Title Author Owned?
The World of the Shining Prince Morris, Ivan
Yes
The Pillow Book Sei Shonagon
Yes
The Feather Thief Johnson, Kirk W.
Not yet
A Most Peculiar Book Swenson, Kristin
Not yet
An Experiment in Criticism Lewis, C. S.
Yes

Fiction

Title Author Rating
Kindred Butler, Octavia
Yes
Annihilation VanderMeer, Jeff
Yes
Authority VanderMeer, Jeff
Yes
Acceptance VanderMeer, Jeff
Yes
The Luminous Dead Starling, Caitlin
Not yet
Yellow Jessamine Starling, Caitlin
Yes
In the House in the Dark of the Woods Hunt, Laird
Not yet
The Monster of Elendhaven Giesbrecht, Jennifer
Yes
Nettle and Bone Kingfisher, T.
Not yet
When Among Crows Roth, Veronica
Yes

Poetry

Title Author Rating
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Khayyam, Omar
Yes
The Epic of Gilgamesh Anonymous
Not yet