#16. Sasquatch. The author doesn't specify if this is a 'run the other way' situation or a 'prepare for a possible encounter' one. Hiker/trail runner discretion?

You can't go wrong with The Oatmeal.

This wasn't nearly as funny as I expected. A few one-liners here and there, but I guess it's hard to live up to a title like this one. It turns out that this is a relatively serious primer for newbie trail/ultrarunners. It's easy, fast reading. Fun with some good tips along the way.

'Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.'

Tough/gruesome at times, but didn't take long to get through this massive collection.

'There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.'

"Life is for participating, not for spectating.”
― Kathrine Switzer

'The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Another favorite...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut not enough stars...

Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky

Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

Loved The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte