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The Bitch in the House, Cathi Hanauer
Wonder When You'll Miss Me, Amanda Davis
The Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
Sleeping in Flame, Jonathan Carroll
Vitals, Greg Bear
Chasm City, Alastair Reynolds
Summerland, Michael Chabon
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon
Cooking for Mr. Latte, Amanda Hesser
Holy Fire, Bruce Sterling
The Zuni Cafe Cookbook, Judy Rodgers
Jenny and the Jaws of Life, Jincy Willett
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, Anne Fadiman
The Giver, Lois Lowry
Gathering Blue, Lois Lowry
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, Stephen King
Let Us Eat Cake, Sharon Boorstin
Lost: A Novel, Gregory Maguire
Best Food Writing 2002, Holly Hughes
Dead Air, Iain Banks
Cosmonaut Keep, Ken Macleod
The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien
The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien
Psychlone, Greg Bear
Holes, Louis Sachar
The Land of Laughs, Jonathan Carroll
Lullaby, Chuck Palahniuk
The Wooden Sea, Jonathan Carroll
Lust, Geoff Ryman
Time Out Tokyo
Zeitgeist, Bruce Sterling
The Best American Recipes 1999, Fran McCullogh, Suzanne Hamlin
War for the Oaks, Emma Bull
The Book of Illusions, Paul Auster
The Fourth Star, Leslie Brenner
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares
I Was A Rat!, Philip Pullman
Passage, Connie Willis
The Wide Window, Lemony Snicket
The Scar, China Mieville
The Reptile Room, Lemony Snicket
Revelation Space, Alastair Reynolds
King Rat, China Mieville
Chez Panisse Fruit - Alice Waters
California Roll - Roger L. Simon
Coraline, Neil Gaiman
Emergence, David R. Palmer
Algernon, Charlie, and I - Daniel Keyes
Whit, Iain Banks
Canal Dreams, Iain Banks
Boonville, Robert Mailer Anderson
White Oleander, Janet Fitch
Girl with a Pearl Earring, Tracy Chevalier
Ella Minnow Pea, Mark Dunn
The Tiger in the Well, Philip Pullman
The Shadow in the North, Philip Pullman
The Hours, Michael Cunningham
The Mistress of Spices, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
FingerSmith, Sarah Waters
The Book Borrower, Alice Mattison
The House of Fog and Sand, Andre Dubus III
The Girl's Guide to Hunting and Fishing, Melissa Bank
Finder: Sin Eater, Carla Speed McNeil
The Bridegroom, Ha Jin
A Widow for One Year, John Irving
Mixed Magics, Diana Wynne Jones
Gumshoe Gorilla, Keith Hartman
Stuffed - Adventures of a Restaurant Family, Patricia Volk
Think Like a Chef, Tom Colicchio
Harlequin Valentine, Neil Gaiman
Perdido Street Station, China Mieville
Empress of the World, Sara Ryan
Pedro and Me, Judd Winick
The Last Course - The Desserts of Gramercy Tavern, Claudia Fleming
The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood
Violet and Claire, Francesca Lia Block
A Cook's Tour, Anthony Bourdain
The Cook and The Gardener, Amanda Hesser
The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien
I Was a Teenage Fairy, Francesca Lia Block
Sophie's Masterpiece, Eileen Spinelli, Jane Dyer
Kitchen Suppers: Good Food to Share with Good Friends, Alison Becker Hurt
The Crow Road, Iain Banks
The Fellowship of The Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien
Espedair Street, Iain Banks
Ship of Fools, Richard Paul Russo
The Path of Minor Planets, Andrew Sean Greer
Invisible Monsters, Chuck Palahniuk
Shanghai Baby, Wei Hui
Without Vodka, Aleksander Topolski
Bachelor Brother's Bed and Breakfast, Bill Richardson
Sky Coyote, Kage Baker
Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser
Consider Phlebas, Iain M. Banks
The Northwest Essantials, Greg Atkinson
The Goblin Companion, Brian Froud and Terry Jones
The Cafe Cookbook: Italian Recipes for London's River Cafe, Ruth Rogers, Rose Gray
The Quotable Sandman, Neil Gaiman
Bone - Ghost Circles, Jeff Smith
Q is for Quark - A Science Alphabet Book, David M. Schwartz
Flavours, Donna Hay
Calculating God, Robert J. Sawyer
The Glass Bead Game, Hermann Hesse
The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks
Cocktail-O-Matic, Suzanne Matczuk
Look to Windward, Iain M. Banks
The Sky Road, Ken MacLeod
Girlfriend in a Coma, Douglas Coupland
Frisco Pigeon Mambo, C.D. Payne
1968, Joe Haldeman
Marooned In Realtime, Vernor Vinge
The Peace War, Vernor Vinge
Victoria and Vancouver Island: A Personal Tour of an Almost Perfect Eden, Kathleen Thompson Hill, Gerald N. Hill
Choke, Chuck Palahniuk
The Cassini Division, Ken MacLeod
The Millennium Cookbook, Eric Tucker, John Westerdahl, and Sascha Weiss
Staff Meals from Chanterelle, David Waltuck, Melicia Phillips
The Stone Canal, Ken MacLeod
American Gods, Neil Gaiman
Inversions, Iain M. Banks
The Player of Games, Iain M. Banks
Between Two Fires: Intimate Writings on Love, Life, Food & Flavor, Laura Esquivel
Robots of Dawn, Isaac Asimov
The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove, Christopher Moore
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Robert A. Heinlien
Appetite for Life, Noel Riley Fitch
Tipping the Velvet, Sarah Waters
On Writing, Stephen King
My Kitchen Wars, Betty Fussell
Clockwork: Or All Wound Up, Philip Pullman
All Tomorrow's Parties, William Gibson
Cunt: A Declaration of Independance, Inga Muscio
Red Ranger Came Calling - A Guaranteed True Christmas Story, Berkely Breathed
The Last Madam, Christine Wiltz
The Potted Herb, Abbie Zabar
Dating Big Bird, Laura Zigman
The Big U, Neal Stephenson
Terra, Hiro Sone, Lissa Doumani
Shopgirl, Steve Martin
Was, Geoff Ryman
Bone: Old Man's Cave, Jeff Smith
Bone: Rock Jaw, Jeff Smith
Russian Spring, Norman Spinrad
Hopeful Monsters, Nicholas Mosley
Waiting, Ha Jin
The Best Thing I Ever Tasted: The Secret of Food, Sally Tilsdale
The Northern California Best Places Cookbook, Cynthia C. Nims, Carolyn Dille
San Francisco Seafood, Michele Anne Jordan
The Liar, Stephen Fry
The Naked Chef, Jamie Oliver
Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer
Prodigal Summer, Barbara Kingsolver
Dreaming in Smoke, Tricia Sullivan
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: A Dickens of a Christmas Carol, James Oleson
One for the Morning Glory, John Barnes
Monday Night at Narsai's, Narsai David
The Night Listener, Armistead Maupin
The Business, Iain Banks
The Bad Beginning, Lemony Snicket
The Best Food Writing 2000, Holly Hughes
The French Laundry Cookbook, Thomas Keller
Tea from an Empty Cup, Pat Cadigan
The Child Garden, Geoff Ryman
Forever Free, Joe Haldeman
The Marriage of Sticks, Jonathan Carroll
Arrowsmith, Sinclair Lewis
Signal to Noise, Eric S. Nylund
Distraction: A Novel, Bruce Sterling
Walking on Glass, Iain M. Banks
Alligator Dreams: The Story of Greenwood Ridge Vineyards, Richard Paul Hinkle
Simple French Food, Richard Olney
Time, Love, Memory Jonathan Weiner
The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman
Expendable, James Alan Gardner
Promised Land, Connie Willis & Cynthia Felice
Off the Eaten Path, Bob Blumer
Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
A Hunger in the Soul, Mike Resnick
Excession, Iain M. Banks
The Saskiad, Brian Hall
Bone in the Throat, Anthony Bourdain
Gone Bamboo, Anthony Bourdain
Bone - The Dragon Slayer, Jeff Smith
Bone - Eyes of the Storm, Jeff Smith
Bone - The Great Cow Race, Jeff Smith
Congregations in Conflict - The Battle over Homosexuality, Keith Hartman
Roverandom, J.R.R. Tolkien
Bi Any Other Name,Bisexual People Speak Out, Loraine Hutchins, editor and Lani Kaahumanu, editor
Genome, The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters, Matt Ridley
The Ophiuchi Hotline, John Varley
Bud, not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis
Waiting: The True Confessions of a Waitress, Debra Ginsberg
Frameshift, Robert Sawyer
The Use of Weapons, Iain M. Banks
The Ruby in the Smoke, Philip Pullman
The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse, Keith Hartman
The Subtle Knife, Philip Pullman
Valencia, Michele Tea
The Lord of Emperors, Guy Gavriel Kay
Dreamtoons, Jesse Reklaw
Sector 7, David Wiesner
The Soul of a Chef, Michael Ruhlman
Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris
The Golden Compass, Phillip Pullman
Return to Gone-Away, Elizabeth Enright
Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire, JK Rowling
The Kid, Dan Savage
The Gift, Patrick O'Leary
The Golden Globe, John Varley
Gone Away Lake, Elizabeth Enright
Timbuktu, Paul Auster
To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee
A Year in Provence, Peter Mayle
Antarctica, Kim Stanley Robinson
Under the Tuscan Sun, Frances Mayes
Cookwise: The Hows and Whys of Successful Cooking, Shirly A. Corrihur.
Titan, John Varley
Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain
Tales of an Ugly Stepsister, Gregory McGuire
Behind Door Number Three, Patrick O'Leary
Millennium, John Varley
Wicked - The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, Gregory Maguire
The Cider House Rules, John Irving
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers
Bone, Jeff Smith
Midnight Days, Neil Gaiman
Ghost of Chance, William S. Burroughs
Class, Paul Fussell
How it Was for Me, Sean Andrew Greer
Queen City Jazz, Kathleen Ann Goonan
In the Garden of Iden,Kage Baker
Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem
The Berlin Noir Trilogy, Phillip Kerr
Cook's Illustrated 1999 Almanac
The Helium Murder, Camille Minichino.
The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco, John Birmingham.
The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure, Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, Connie Willis
Beyond the Curve, Kobo Abe
Sailing to Sarantium. Guy Gavriel Kay
Chez Panisse Desserts, Lindsay Shere
The Eternal Footman, James A. Morrow
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book III), JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book II), JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book I), JK Rowling
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand, John Birmingham
The Measure of Her Powers; an MFK Fisher Reader
Marley in Hell; James Oleson
Noodle, Terry Durak
Taste, David Rosengarten
A Celebration of Women Chefs, Julie Stillman & Alice Waters