Gampopa - the Monk and the Yogi · His Life and Teachings — by Trungram Gyaltrul Rinpoche

In addition to a bibliography, appendices include a map and a table of place names related to Gampopa and tables summarizing the events in his life.

The Lankavatara Sutra

The holy grail of Zen, it covers all the major teachings of Mahayana Buddhism. This is the only Zen sutra ever spoken by the Buddha.

The Platform Sutra - The Zen Teaching of Hui-Neng — translated by Red Pine

Autobiography of the controversial 6th Patriarch of Zen, and his understanding of the fundamentals of a spiritual and practical life.

The Diamond Sutra - Perfection of Wisdom — by Red Pine

This is the Buddhist teaching on the perfection of wisdom and cuts through all obstacles on the path of practice.

The Heart Sutra - The Womb of Buddhas — by Red Pine

A wise book of deep teaching destined to become the standard edition of this timeless statement of Mahayana.

The Treatise on the Great Virtue of Wisdom of Nagarjuna - Mahaprajnaparamitasastra  - in five volumes — compiled by Etienne Lamotte

The Jewel Treasury of Advice - A Hundred Teachings From the Heart - The Wisdom of Drikung Bhande Dharmaradza

The author maps out, in verse, the entire structure of the Buddhist path according to both sutra and tantra.

The Surangama Sutra - A new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master Hsuan Hua.

Mindfulness With Breathing - A Manual for Serious Beginners  by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

The author provides practitioners with penetrating insights into the canonical text which many believe is the most direct transmission of Shakyamuni Buddha's breath meditation methods.

Life and Teachings of Tsong Khapa  edited by Prof. R. Thurman

This work brings together a number of extremely important and useful works by and on Tsongkhapa touching transcendental aspects of Sutra, Tantra and Insight Meditation, including mystic conversations with great Bodhisattvas and deeply spiritual songs.