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Originally Posted by meeera
Since you said you read eclectically, here are some wildly differing options.
Contemporary YA: Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson or Mosquitoland by David Arnold
Grim: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Historical: Company of Liars by Karen Maitland
Contemporary non YA: A Hundred Thousand Worlds, Bob Proehl or Are You Seeing Me? by Darren Groth
Fantasy: The Hobbit, obv, or basically any quest narrative
Humorous/memoir-y: In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Wild card/crime: The Mereleigh Record Club Tour of New Zealand by Roy Vaughan
Even wilder card: the podcast Alice Isn't Dead
(and I'm sure you'll have read King's The Stand)
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You have given that some thought, thanks! I've read The Road, The Hobbit and The Stand, as you guessed, but the rest I'll again need to look into.