What to Read After The Road
Readers who loved The Road by Cormac McCarthy keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Road is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Road
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Ender’s Game
Water for Elephants
Middlesex
Breakfast of champions, or, Goodbye blue Monday!
No Country for Old Men
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
World War Z
Choke
All the Pretty Horses
Oryx and Crake
The Lovely Bones
Slaughterhouse-Five
Life of Pi
American Gods
Into the Wild
Fight Club
Atonement
Never Let Me Go
Cat's Cradle
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
The Passage