Art & Art History Creative & Artistic Endeavors Creativity History
Misc. Non-Fiction Misc. Fiction Mysteries
African Art - Frank Willet This is a classic African Art History text.
Contemporary African Art - Sidney Littlefield Kasfir This is a good addition to the above text.
New Traditions From Nigeria - Simon Ottenberg This book specifically covers the Nsukka group of contemporary Nigerian artists.
Seven Stories About Modern Art In Africa -
Art From Africa: Long Steps Never Broke A Back - McClusky
Art of Cameroon - Paul Gebauer This is a very complete book about the Gebauer Collection which is divided between the Portland Art Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Unfortunately, it is out of print.
Abstract Art - Anna Moszynska
Tibetan Portrait - Phil Borges Photography
Enduring Spirit - Phil Borges Photography
The Gift - Phil Borges Photography
O'Keeffe At Abiquiu - Myron Wood Photography
The Complete Calligrapher - Emma Callery This is a comprehensive guide which includes everything from basic techniques to inspirational alphabets.
Cover To Cover - Shareen LaPlantz Creative techniques for creating beautiful handmade books, journals, and albums.
Making & Keeping Creative Journals - Suzanne Tourtillot Using different techniques and materials, make a variety of journals.
Making Books & Journals - Constance E. Richards 20 handmade books to make with a variety of techniques.
How to Keep a Sketchbook Journal - Claudia Nice A great use for handmade books.
Orbiting the Giant Hairball - Gordon McKenzie How to maintain your creativity in a corporate environment.
Dancing Corndogs In The Night - Don Hahn Stimulating and maintaining your creativity.
A History of the Middle Ages - Joseph Dahmus
The Persian Wars - Herodotus A classic.
Introduction to African Civilizations - John G. Jackson
Pharaohs & Kings - David Rohl "Controversial" discoveries about the Egyptian historical time line.
Man No Be God - Dieter Lemke, M.D. An autobiographical account of a missionary doctor's life in Cameroon, West Africa.
Getting What You Came For - Robert L. Peters, Ph.D. How to get into and survive graduate school. It gets an A+.
Any Titles by Aline, Countess of Romanones Stories about her life as a U.S. spy in Spain during World War II.
Liberating Everyday Genius - Mary-Elaine Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Miscellaneous Fiction - Authors
C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia, The Space Trilogy, etc.
J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and The Hobbit.
Robin McKinley Fairytales for adults.
Steven Lawhead Historical fiction, science fiction, and fantasy.
William Shakespeare Whether you prefer Shakespeare or Marlow as the author, they're great literature.
Sir Walter Scott Historical fiction.
Margaret Frazer
Candace M. Robb
Peter Tremayne Sister Fidelma series set in 7th Century Ireland
Kate Sedley Middle Ages England
Kathy Lynn Emerson Middle Ages England
P.C. Dougherty Middle Ages England
Dick Francis Superbly crafted stories usually set in present day England.
Alexander McCall Smith Precious Ramotswe series set in present day Botswana.
Ellis Peters Brother Cadfael series set in 10th Century England.
Lillian Jackson Braun The Cat Who... series.
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