Scott Cunningham, Robert Bauval, Dick Francis, Xaviera Hollander (The Happy Hooker), Eric van Lustbader, Gavin Menzies
The best of tombstone humour / A small book of grave humour / The fireside book of death, i.e. most things about death - less oxygen thieves, more breathing space for me to write etc!
Garfield
Many, from Birth of a Nation on, in my 400 movie library e.g. Airport, American Beauty, Baise Moi, Basic Instinct, Benhur, Capitalism - A love Story, Center Stage, Chronicles of Narnia, Clockwork Orange, Cromwell, Dances with Wolves, Dangerous Beauty, Dirty Dancing, Graduate, Heat, Insider, Intolerance, Leon, Piano, Pianist, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Prince Caspian, Ronin, Schindler's List, Scarface, Scent of a Woman, Shaggy Dog, Silence of the Lambs, Spartacus, Straw Dogs, Wizard of Oz., Where the Heart is, Voyage of Dawn Treader, Da Vinci Code, Marley & Me
Cheaters, X files
Al Pacino, Robert de Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Jean Reno / Julie Christie, Whoopi Goldberg, Natalie Portman
Ragtime, country & western, popular movie theme tunes, 30's and 60's songs, some classical etc
Self (piano)
I enjoy watching tennis and golf
The world is my oyster and, after 40 years getting there, searching for my Caribbean pirate ancestors as well (I am 5, 6 and likely 7 greats grandson of pirates on mother's side!) Also written books on them
More particularly on the fish side, but not hot foods