crazy idea that had me leaping out of a warm bed post-nap

[al_morgan]

Books I've read about the end of civilization on planet earth:

Dies the Fire, S.M. Stirling
The Stand, Stephen King
Alas, Babylon, Pat Frank
World War Z, Max Brooks
I Am Legend, Richard Matheson
Noah and the Ark
Revelation (of the Bible)


Books I should read about the end of civilization on planet earth:

Eon, Greg Bear (own it)
Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb, Philip K. Dick*
The Road, Cormac McCarthy*
The World Set Free, H.G. Wells
A Canticle for Leibowitz, Walter M. Miller, Jr.*
Down to a Sunless Sea, David Graham
The Postman, David Brin*
Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood
The Last Man, Mary Shelley
Caesar's Column, Ignatius Donnelly (pseudonym Edmund Boisgilbert)
The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells
Starman's Son, or Daybreak 2250, Andre Norton
Level 7, Mordecai Roshwald
The Scarlet Plague, Jack London
Emergence, David R. Palmer*
Blindness, Jose Saramago* (nobel laureate)
The World in Winter, John Christopher
On the Beach, Nevil Shute
The Slynx, Tatyana Tolstaya
Eternity Road, Jack McDevitt
Lucifer's Hammer, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle

*indicates award-winner

Any I've missed? Any I should read?