Emotion

Emotion is a mental state associated with the nervous system brought on by chemical changes variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioural responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure. There is currently no scientific consensus on a definition. Emotion is often intertwined with mood, temperament, personality, disposition, and motivation.

The Art of Being ALONE: Solitude Is My HOME, Loneliness Was My Cage
The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)
A Little Like Magic
Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It
This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light
The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)
The Big Bad Wolf in My House
The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky
My Brother Is Away
My Two Border Towns
Ten Beautiful Things
I Hate Everything! (The Everything Books)
Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle
I Will Dance
The Slightly Spooky Tale of Fox and Mole
When Sophie Gets Angry – Really, Really Angry
The Rabbit Listened
When Sadness is at Your Door
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
The Way I Feel
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Grumpy Monkey
Today I Feel Silly & and Other Moods That Make My Day
My Many Colored Days
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
The Color Monster: A Pop-Up Book of Feelings
Ruby Finds a Worry (Big Bright Feelings)
Wemberly Worried
The Kissing Hand
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTears of a Tiger by Sharon M. DraperBetrayed by P.C. CastThe Seventh Daughter by Allan Frewin Jones
Books you cried for...
43 books — 13 voters

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Sheltering Sky by Paul BowlesThe Lover by Marguerite DurasTender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lush, Fragrant, Shimmering
62 books — 7 voters

A Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerNature's Last Dance by Natalie KyriacouMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultUnbeaten by Kim WoodburnA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Books that Made you Cry
37 books — 14 voters
All Systems Red by Martha WellsArtificial Condition by Martha WellsNetwork Effect by Martha WellsRogue Protocol by Martha WellsExit Strategy by Martha Wells
Robots With Feelings
44 books — 18 voters


Jess C. Scott
When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.
Jess C. Scott, The Intern

Fredrik Backman
Hate can be a deeply stimulating emotion. The world becomes easier to understand and much less terrifying if you divide everything and everyone into friends and enemies, we and they, good and evil. The easiest way to unite a group isn't through love, because love is hard, It makes demands. Hate is simple. So the first thing that happens in a conflict is that we choose a side, because that's easier than trying to hold two thoughts in our heads at the same time. The second thing that happens is th ...more
Fredrik Backman, Beartown

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