Big Books of 2026
Genres

Sad Books


Sad Books Books

If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1)
The Fault in Our Stars
A Little Life
A Thousand Boy Kisses (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #1)
The Way I Used to Be (The Way I Used to Be, #1)
Girl in Pieces
All the Bright Places
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
The Song of Achilles
The Book Thief
You've Reached Sam (You've Reached Sam, #1)
The Things We Leave Unfinished
Pack Up the Moon
A Thousand Splendid Suns
The Kite Runner
More sad books books...

Lists

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakNight by Elie WieselThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Books That Made Feels Happen
28 books — 12 voters
Before I Die by Jenny DownhamA Corner of the Universe by Ann M. MartinWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonBlood Wounds by Susan Beth PfefferCrank by Ellen Hopkins
Hella Sad
13 books — 1 voter

You Won't Know Her Name by Shanti HershensonThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniIt Ends with Us by Colleen HooverThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Saddest Books I've Ever Read
15 books — 10 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingLover Awakened by J.R. WardThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonMe Before You by Jojo Moyes
Two Words I cried and cried
119 books — 92 voters

The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilloSome Kind of Happiness by Claire LegrandRuby on the Outside by Nora Raleigh BaskinMy Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara
Kids needs sad books
84 books — 9 voters
A Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Super Sad Books
69 books — 38 voters

Groups Tagged "Sad Books"

This is a group for the readers who find beauty in sad stories, readers who find comfort in shar…more
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Thought Daughters ₍ ᐢ.ˬ.ᐢ₎˚୨୧ “And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.” - Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflow…more
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Heartbreak hotel Whether it's toxic love, romantic and rocky, love triangles, unrequited love, marriage/relations…more
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Talk about anything relating to books
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