These are some of the mostly nontechnical, nontextbooks which I've enjoyed reading. Maybe there are a few ideas for your own reading list.
  • How to Solve It
  • Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning
  • The Art and Craft of Problem Solving (Paul Zeitz)
  • Pilgrim's Progress
  • The Courage to Be Disliked
  • The Inner Game of Tennis
  • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
  • The Lord of the Rings
  • Beowulf: A Metrical Translation into Modern English (John R. Clark Hall)
  • Kalevala