Since I retired in '96, I have kept a list of every book and author I have read. I make a notation if they are really good. Here are some I really enjoyed. All the 'Cat who...' books-L.J. Braun; Harry Potter series; Seasons of her life-Fern Michaels; Ride the Wind-L. St. Clair Robson; Sarum-E. Rutherford (history of England); any of the books by Nevada Barr;Any of the books by Gene Stratton Porter; Anne of Green Gables series; Philip Pullman series-(Ruby in the Smoke, Shadow in the North, Tiger in the well)and also his Golden Compass series; The Secret Life of Bees-S. M Kidd; Twilight series; Chiefs-Stuart Woods; Chesapeake-J. A. Michener; Any of the series by Charlaine Harris; The Memory Keeper's Daughter-K. Edwards. This should keep you busy! :-)