I saw other blogs posting the books they read this last year that were their favorites. Here are mine.

Non-fiction

The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew– Three Women Search for Understanding by by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne LaMott
Writing to Change the World by Mary Pipher
The Secret Message of Jesus: Uncovering the Truth that Could Change Everything by Brian McLaren
The Five Languages of Love: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Gary Chapman
Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity by Lauren Winner

Fiction

The Onion Girl and Widdershins by Charles de Lint
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Magic Street by Orson Scott Card