Oh how I love, LOVE reading!! So many different categories of books too. Here are a few of my favorites:

Fiction:

The Secret Life of Bees ~ Sue Monk Kidd
Cry the Beloved Country ~ Alan Paton (Powerful book)
The Poisonwood Bible ~ Barbara Kingsolver (really love this author)
Lying Awake ~ Mark Salzman
The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns ~ Khaled Hosseini

Erotic fiction:

Just finished book 2 of the Marketplace Series ~ Laura Antoniou (really enjoying these).
Master/Slave ~ N.T. Morley (great compilation of short stories)