If you loved the way The Salmon of Doubt made you laugh out loud with Douglas Adams’s clever turns of phrase and satirical takes on the absurdities of existence, you’ll find Good Omens a delight. The banter between Crowley and Aziraphale, the quirky plot about preventing (or not preventing) the apocalypse, and the playful skewering of everything from bureaucracy to human nature will hit that perfect sweet spot of comedic brilliance.

If the winding, often unpredictable narrative of The Salmon of Doubt appealed to you, you’ll appreciate the way Slaughterhouse-Five leaps through Billy Pilgrim’s life in a similarly unconventional fashion. Vonnegut’s blend of science fiction, autobiography, and satire creates a reading experience where time, memory, and reality blur together, echoing the fragmented, exploratory energy of Adams’s work.

If you enjoyed the way The Salmon of Doubt contemplates the universe and pokes fun at the great questions of life, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a must-read. Adams weaves together quantum mechanics, poetry, and the interconnectedness of all things in a detective story that’s as much about the meaning of life as it is about solving a mystery. Expect the same blend of absurdity and profundity you loved.

If you appreciated the moments in The Salmon of Doubt where Adams pulls back the curtain and toys with the act of writing itself, Pale Fire will fascinate you. Nabokov’s novel is a poem, a commentary on the poem, and a labyrinth of unreliable narration and authorial gamesmanship—perfect for readers who delight in stories that are as much about storytelling as they are about their plots.

If you found yourself drawn to the sardonic, occasionally surreal humor in The Salmon of Doubt, you’ll find Catch-22 equally compelling. Heller’s portrayal of Yossarian’s experiences in World War II is packed with hilarious, bleak observations on bureaucracy and the insanity of modern life, all delivered with a sharp, absurdist wit reminiscent of Adams’s style.