Inspirations

Books

Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Elantris by Brandon Sanderson
Murder of Angels by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Spindle’s End by Robin McKinley
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Gateway by Frederik Pohl
Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
Crown Duel by Sherwood Smith
Shadow Touch by Majorie M. Liu
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
Dragon Weather by Lawrence Watt-Evans
Dragon Society by Lawrence Watt-Evans
Dragon Venom by Lawrence Watt-Evans
The Riddle-Master of Hed by Patricia A. McKillip
Heir of Sea and Fire by Patricia A. McKillip
Harpist in the Wind by Patricia A. McKillip
Beauty by Robin McKinley
Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
Sunshine Robin McKinley
The Knight by Gene Wolfe
The Wizard by Gene Wolfe
Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley
Major Crush by Jennifer Echols
Lord of Snow and Shadows by Sarah Ash
Deerskin by Robin McKinley
Fortress in the Eye of Time by C.J. Cherryh
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Girl With a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Fortress in the Eye of Time by C. J. Cherryh
The Black Magician Trilogy by Trudi Canavan
The English Assassin by Daniel Silva
The Raging Quiet by Sherryl Jordan
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Reality Chick by Lauren Barnholdt
The Fionavar Tapestry by Guy Gavriel Kay

Books in draft

Kith and Kin by Chris Coen
The Noon and Midnight Lands by Francesca Forrest
The Witch of Sherwood Forest by Jaime Lee Moyer
The Drowning City by Amanda Downum
A Rain of Angels by PJ Thompson
Sex Drive by Jill Myles
Other by Karen Kincy
The Isis Knot by Heather Marshall
Forest by Jaime Lee Moyer
Height of Sky by Laurel Amberdine
The Cracked Cross by Jill Roberts
Thermionic Night by Marissa Lingen
Elisa’s Belly by Rae Carson
Dreams of Shreds and Tatters by Amanda Downum
Sex Starved by Jill Myles
Song of Songs by Ken Woods
The Disposable Son by Jaime Lee Moyer
Kiss by Holly McDowell
The Changeling by Rabia Gale
The Once-Knight by Kevin Kibelstis
Old Blood’s Fate by Michael Merriam
Spirit Seer by Deanna Hoak
Claire de Lune by Leah Bobet
The Middlemost Child by Kathryn Allen
Shattered Kindred by Melinda Goodin
Garden at the Roof of the World by Walter Williams
Spirit by Holly McDowell
Border Patrol by Kim Colley
Rin by Ann Kuykendall
In the Shape of a Man by Chris Coen
Plight of the Valkyrie by Jill Myles
Shadow on the Moon by Daniella Shames
Cavalier Attitude by Chris Coen
The Dragon and the Butterfly by Laurel Amberdine
Those Who Weep by Jo Anderton
Unnatural by Jill Myles

Movies and TV

Stargate: Atlantis
Shooter
The Phantom of the Opera
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

The Mask of Zorro
The Last Unicorn
Batman Begins
Spiderman movies
Smallville
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Angel: the series
Stargate: SG1
Heroes
Supernatural
Firefly

Music

Divine Conspiracy by Epica
Dark Passion Play by Nightwish
Century Child by Nightwish
Oceanborn by Nightwish
Vinland Saga by Leave’s Eyes
The Silent Force by Within Temptation
The Heart of Everything by Within Temptation
Mother Earth by Within Temptation
Consign to Oblivion by Epica
Ghost Opera by Kamelot
Lifehouse by Lifehouse
No Name Face by Lifehouse
Once by Nightwish
Awaken by Natalie Grant
Away From the Sun by 3 Doors Down
Barlow Girl by Barlow Girl
Batman Begins, original Soundtrack
Dead Winter Dead by Savatage
Hearts on Parade by American Hi-Fi
The Last Unicorn, original soundtrack
Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos
The Mask of Zorro, original soundtrack
Moulin Rouge, original soundtrack
The Passion of the Christ, original soundtrack
Woven and Spun by Nicole Nordeman
The Book of Secrets by Loreena McKennitt
The Mask and Mirror by Loreena McKennitt
Flyleaf by Flyleaf
The Spirit Room by Michelle Branch
End of Silence by Red
The Lonely Position of Neutral by Trust Company
Be Not Nobody by Vanessa Carlton