These books you should have read at least once: A long way gone - Memoirs of a boy soldier by Ishmael Beah The Brendan Voyage by Tim Severin Water for elephants by Sara Gruen A moment forever by Maha Harada Three cups of tea by Greg Mortenson The translator-A tribesman's memoir of Darfur by Daoud Hari The boy in the striped pajamas by John Boyne Night by Elie Wiesel The art of racing in the rain by Garth Stein My sister's keeper by Jodi Picoult The book thief by Markus Zusak The girl with the dragon tattoo by Stieg Larsson Cathedral of the sea by Ildefonso Falcones