Visiting the monastery opened up a wealth of real information about meditation and not the new-age stuff that comes up first on internet searches. Most of the books on these websites are free to download. They range from information for beginners to advanced topics. You will also find audio teachings. Enjoy and you are welcome to share.
Books: https://www.abhayagiri.org/books
More Books: https://forestsangha.org/teachings/books
Dhamma Talks by Ajahn Punnadhammo - https://www.arrowriver.ca/desana.html (talks given during my retreat are August 3,4,5)
Theravāda Buddhism - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theravada
Past Lives
https://www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/SN/SN51_20.html
Non-Identity
"Identity and Selflessness in Buddhism: No Self or True Self?" Jack Kornfield, https://tricycle.org/magazine/no-self-or-true-self/
Lucid Dreaming
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/dream-factory/201509/the-link-between-mindfulness-meditation-and-lucid-dreaming
https://upliftconnect.com/dream-yourself-awake/
Links below are to specific books good for beginners.
"What is Buddhism?" Ajahn Chandako, 2003. https://www.abhayagiri.org/books/416-what-is-buddhism
"Introduction to Insight Meditation" Ajahn Sucitto,1988. https://forestsangha.org/teachings/books/introduction-to-insight-meditation?language=English
"Walking Meditation" Ajahn Nyanadhammo, 2003. https://www.abhayagiri.org/books/447-walking-meditation
"Meditation: A Way of Awakening" Ajahn Sucitto, 2015. https://forestsangha.org/teachings/books/meditation-a-way-of-awakening?language=English
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Meditation and Therianthropy
Non-FictionThis book is an introduction to traditional meditation techniques learned by Ulfrvif during a four day retreat at a Theravāda Buddhist monastery. The book also goes over how meditation can be used to aid Therianthropes on their path of self-discove...