Originally Posted by
warty goblin
That is a bummer. When I'm in that mood, I find either reading stuff that I read as a kid (or at least teenager) is a good place to start. Either that, or other books from around that time, or just slightly earlier. I find mid to late nineties fantasy to be a goldmine of stuff that tickles the nostalgia circuits, but is also such a huge corpus I can read lots of stuff I've never seen before.
No worries, if I hadn't been willing to explain I wouldn't have talked about it. I hope I didn't come off as hostile or anything, it certainly wasn't my intent.