“It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity.”
— do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k. dick 

Favorites:

Snow Crash

The Count Of Monte Christo

Ender's Game Series (especially Xenocide and Ender's Shadow)

Pattern Recognition

The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit

The Universe in a Nutshell - Steven Hawking

Isaac Asimov - Foundation Series

House of Leaves

Horatio Hornblower - C. S. Forester

All Quiet on the Western Front

Atlas Shrugged

Neverwhere

1984 - George Orwell

Ishmael

The Giver - Lois Lowry