English books:
Veganomicon
by Isa Chandra Moskowitz & Terry Hope Romero
Definitely "the ultimate vegan cookbook"!
Eva's favorite recipe: Simple Seitan
Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar
by Isa Chandra Moskowitz & Terry Hope Romero
Most beloved vegan baking book together with "Vegan Cupcakes".
Eva's favorite recipe: Chocolaty Crinkle Cookies
Vegan Cupcakes Take Over The World
by Isa Chandra Moskowitz & Terry Hope Romero
We love this book so much that each of us has one. Perfect if you want to learn general things about vegan baking. Not to mention the gorgeous cupcake recipes!
Eva's favorite recipe: Lemon Macadamia Cupcakes
German books:
Cucina Vegana
by Heike Kügler-Anger
Italian vegan recipes, very delicious!
Eva's favorite recipe: Fenchel-Zitronen-Risotto
Manuel's favorite recipe: Polenta mit Kräutern
Das beste aus der veganen Küche
by Ingrid Newkirk
The recipes by PETA co-founder Ingrid Newkirk are a great start into vegan cooking, because the book uses a lot of fake-products in the recipes.
Die vegane Küche
by Ingrid Newkirk
See above.
Manuel's favorite recipe: Gebratener Reis mit Cashewnüssen
Grüne Smoothies
by Victoria Boutenko
The green smoothies are a trendy "liquid meal" from rawfood veganism. But you don't have to live 100% raw to enjoy this tasty (and healthy and fast made) smoothies. Victoria Boutenko describes in this book why green smoothies are that healthy and presents over 200 recipes, how to make them.
Käse Veganese
by Heike Kügler-Anger
A whole book for those vegans who miss dairy products. With a clever combination of nuts, yeast and other spicery, every recipe in this book is about a cheesy taste.
Vegan lecker lecker
by Marc Pierschel et al.
The perfect book for a small kitchen. The recipes are easy, but very tasty.
Eva's favorite recipe: pikantes Pilaw
Veggiemania
by Menschen für Tierrechte, Tierversuchsgegner Aachen e. V.
A great book for beginners. For just 3€ you get a lot of vegan basic recipes, an overview about vegan alternatives, and short worded reasons for being vegan.
Vegetarian books with lots of vegan or veganizable options:
Das große Buch der vegetarischen Küche
by Thomas Heider (Herausgeber), Andrea C. Busch (Übersetzerin)
A great book with beautiful photos.
Eva's favorite recipe: Kartoffelgnocchi mit Tomatensoße
Indien - Die neue vegetarische Küche
by Vidhu Mittal
The indian cooking is very vegan-suitable. So this vegetarian cookbook is easily turned into a vegan cookbook.
Manuel's favorite recipe: Toor-Linsen mit Tomaten
Tofu und Soja
by Cornelia Schinharl & Jörn Rynio
A whole cookbook just about soy and tofu. Just great!
Manuel's favorite recipe: Gefüllte Tofuschnitten
Wok vegetarisch
by Cornelia Schinharl
Even without a wok these recipes are easy and tasty.
Eva's favorite recipe: Gurke mit Kichererbsen