Good reads

If you want to dream awaken...

                                 ... read Haruki Murakami's The wind up bird chonicles

If you want to knwo where we come from and where we're headed up...

                                ... read Jared Diamond's  Guns, Germs and Steel

If you want to read a real page-turner that also teaches you lot about history...

                               ... read Robert Harris' Pompei and Imperium