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100 Books About Buddhism or Inspired by Eastern Philosophy

Classics, pure blasphemy, wise sages, New Age bunnies, serious religion studies, Yoga and meditation.
Bucket of books that caught my attention. I will need a few years to finish them :)
Titles are listed in random order.
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Awareness
Awareness
1
Being Peace
Being Peace
2
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita
3
Catching the Big Fish (By David Lynch)
Catching the Big Fish (By David Lynch)
4
Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
5
Lord of Light
Lord of Light
6
Mahabharata (Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith)
Mahabharata
7
Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith
Peace Is Every Step
Peace Is Every Step
8
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
9
Hermann Hesse
The Art of Happiness (14th Dalai Lama & Howard C. Cutler)
The Art of Happiness
10
14th Dalai Lama & Howard C. Cutler
The Dancing Wu Li Masters
The Dancing Wu Li Masters
11
The I Ching, or Book of Changes
The I Ching, or Book of Changes
12
The Lathe of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Lathe of Heaven
13
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Miracle of Mindfulness
The Miracle of Mindfulness
14
The Tao of Pooh (Benjamin Hoff)
The Tao of Pooh
15
Benjamin Hoff
The Te of Piglet
The Te of Piglet
16
The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience
17
The Way of Zen (Alan Watts)
The Way of Zen (Alan Watts)
18
The Years of Rice and Salt (Kim Stanley Robinson)
The Years of Rice and Salt
19
Kim Stanley Robinson
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
20
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
21
Friedrich Nietzsche
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
22
Robert M Pirsig
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
23
Don't Worry, Be Grumpy: Inspiring Stories for Making the Most of Each Moment (Ajahn Brahm)
Don't Worry, Be Grumpy: Inspiring Stories for Making the Most of Each Moment
24
Ajahn Brahm
Opening the Door of Your Heart (Ajahn Brahm)
Opening the Door of Your Heart
25
Ajahn Brahm
Divine Within (Aldous Huxley)
Divine Within
26
Aldous Huxley
Island (Aldous Huxley)
Island
27
Aldous Huxley
Eight Lectures on Yoga (Aleister Crowley)
Eight Lectures on Yoga
28
Aleister Crowley
Lao Tsy: Tao Te Cing (Aleister Crowley)
Lao Tsy: Tao Te Cing
29
Aleister Crowley
Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey (Alex Grey)
Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey
30
Alex Grey
Lost Japan (Alex Kerr)
Lost Japan
31
Alex Kerr
Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence (Andrew Juniper)
Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence
32
Andrew Juniper
The Prayer of the Frog (Anthony De Mello)
The Prayer of the Frog
33
Anthony De Mello
The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga (C. G. Jung)
The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga
34
C. G. Jung
Zen Without Zen Masters (Camden Benares)
Zen Without Zen Masters
35
Camden Benares
The Red Book: A Reader's Edition (Carl Jung)
The Red Book: A Reader's Edition
36
Carl Jung
Freedom From Attachment (Chögyal Namkhai Norbu)
Freedom From Attachment
37
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
The Analects (Confucius)
The Analects
38
Confucius
The Nature Mandala Coloring Book (Cynthia Emerlye)
The Nature Mandala Coloring Book
39
Cynthia Emerlye
Starting the Evolution (Czogjal Namkhai Norbu)
Starting the Evolution
40
Czogjal Namkhai Norbu
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