Some that have stuck with me in the past few years;

My Year of Meat, by Ruth Ozeki
Einstein's Dreams, by Alan Lightman
The Fresco, by Sheri S Tepper
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank, by Thad Carhart


Some wonderful children's books include-

"Sabriel", "Lirael", and "Abhorsen", by Garth Nix

Not to be missed Children's Book (For all ages) is-

A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeline L'Engle