| Architecture |
| Chinese Houses: The Architectural Heritage of a Nation, by Ronald Knapp  |
| Human Spaces: Life-Enhancing Designs for Healing, Working, and Living, by Barbara Crisp |
| Astrology |
| Chinese Astrology: Plain and Simple, by Suzanne White  |
| Simple Chinese Astrology, by Damian Sharp  |
| Taoist Astrology: A Handbook of the Authentic Chinese Tradition, by Susan Levitt & Jean Tang |
| Cleaning |
| Good as New, by Jeff Campbell |
| Speed Cleaning, by Jeff Campbell |
| Spring Cleaning, by Jeff Campbell |
| Talking Dirt, by Jeff Campbell |
| Gardening/Landscape |
| Several times a year I review tropical horticulture books for the West Hawaii Today newspaper. |
| Those reviews can be found at westhawaiitoday.com (search back under my name.) |
| Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, by Deni Bown |
| Bamboo for Gardens, by Ted Jordan Meredith |
| Bamboo Rediscovered, by Victor Cusack |
| Bamboos, by Christine Recht & Max Wetterwald |
| Behind the Doors of San Miguel de Allende, by Robert de Gast |
| Buddha in the Landscape: A Sacred Expression of Thailand, by Mark Standan & John Hoskin |
| Coleus: Rainbow Foliage for Containers and Gardens, by Ray Rogers |
| Container Gardening in Hawaii, by Janice Crowl |
| Dam Nation: Dispatches from the Water Underground, by Laura Allen & July Cole & Cleo Woelfle-Erskine |
| Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms, by Robert Lee Riffle & Paul Craft |
| Exotic Garden: Designing with Tropical Plants in Almost Any Climate, by Richard Iverson |
| Exotic Herbs A Compendium of Exceptional Culinary Herbs, by Carole Saville |
| Feng Shui Garden: Design Your Garden for Health, Wealth, and Happiness, by Gill Hale |
| Ferns of the Tropics, by Wee Yeow Chin |
| Field Guide to Tropical Plants of Asia, by David H. Engel & Suchart Phummai |
| Fragrant Orchids, by Steven Frowine |
| Garden of Fragrance, by Suzy Bales |
| Garden Plants of China, by Peter Valder |
| Garden Plants of Japan, by Ran Levy-Yamamori & Gerard Taaffe |
| Garden Retreats: Creating an Outdoor Sanctuary, by Barbara Blossom Ashmun  |
| Gardening in the Tropics, by R. E. Holttum & Ivan Enoch |
| Growing Fragrant Plants, by Rayford Reddell & Robert Galyean |
| Growing Palm Trees in Hawaii and Other Tropical Climates, by David Leaser |
| Hawaiian Heritage Plants, by Angela Kay Kepler |
| House Plant Expert, by D. G. Hessayon |
| Huntleyas and Related Orchids, by Patricia Harding |
| Koi: A handbook on keeping Nishikigoi, by Servaas de Kock & Ronnie Watt |
| Meetings With Remarkable Trees, by Thomas Pakenham |
| Miniature Orchids, by Steven Frowine |
| Modern Tropical Garden Design, by Made Wijaya |
| Moth Orchids: The Complete Guide to Phalaenopsis, by Steven Frowine |
| New Houseplant: Bringing the Garden Indoors, by Elvin McDonald |
| Niwaki: Pruning, Training and Shaping Trees the Japanese Way, by Jake Hobson |
| Pathways to Abundant Gardens: A Pictorial Guide to Successful Organic Gardening, by Craig Elevitch |
| Pick of the Bunch: New Zealand Wildflowers, by Peter Johnson |
| Seeds: Time Capsules of Life, by Rob Kessler & Wolfgang Stuppy |
| Simply Zen, by David Scott |
| Subtropical Garden, by Jacqueline Walker |
| Succulents: The Illustrated Dictionary, by Maurizio Sajeva & Mariangela Costanzo |
| Tree Ferns, by Mark F. Large & John E. Braggins |
| Tropica: Color Cyclopedia of Exotic Plants and Trees, by Alfred Byrd Graf |
| Tropical & Subtropical Trees : An Encyclopedia, by Margaret Barwick |
| Tropical Flowering Plants: A Guide to Identification and Cultivation, by Kirsten Albrecht Llamas |
| Tropical Look: An Encyclopedia of Dramatic Landscape Plants, by Robert Lee Riffle |
| Tropical Ornamentals: A Guide, by W. Arthur Whistler |
| Tropical Slipper Orchids, by Harold Koopowitz |
| Tropicals, by Gordon Courtwright |
| Interiors/Style |
| Altars and Icons, by Jean McMann |
| Color Style: How to Identify the Colors That Are Right for Your Home, by Carolyn Warrender |
| East West Style, by Ann McArdle |
| Feng Shui at Home, by Carol Soucek King |
| Filipino Style, by Luca Invernizzi Tettono & Zialcita Fernando Nakpil & et al, |
| Fusion Style Decorating, by Elizabeth Wilhide & Joanna Copestick |
| Harmonious Interiors, by Ann McArdle |
| Healing Home, by Suzy Chiazzari |
| Home Design from the Inside Out: Feng Shui, Color Therapy, and Self-Awareness, by Robin Lennon |
| House of Belief: Creating Your Personal Style, by Kelee Katillac |
| Japanese Bamboo Baskets: Meiji, Modern, Contemporary, by Masanori Moroyama |
| Meditations on Design: Reinventing Your Home with Style and Simplicity, by John Wheatman |
| Native American Style, by Elmo Baca & M. J. Van Deventer |
| Natural House Catalog, by Pearson David |
| Philosophy of Interior Design, by Stanley Abercrombie |
| Sacred Space: Clearing and Enhancing the Energy of Your Home, by Denise Lynn |
