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The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 855 times as death)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,911,184 ratings — published 2012
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)
by (shelved 785 times as death)
avg rating 4.21 — 113,977 ratings — published 2014
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 706 times as death)
avg rating 4.06 — 250,832 ratings — published 2003
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 640 times as death)
avg rating 4.41 — 861,831 ratings — published 2016
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 640 times as death)
avg rating 4.29 — 48,882 ratings — published 2017
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 556 times as death)
avg rating 4.49 — 228,677 ratings — published 2014
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 534 times as death)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,997,195 ratings — published 2005
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 447 times as death)
avg rating 3.91 — 982,495 ratings — published 2009
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And Other Questions About Dead Bodies (Paperback)
by (shelved 434 times as death)
avg rating 4.12 — 49,969 ratings — published 2019
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 415 times as death)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,794,316 ratings — published 2005
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 412 times as death)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,039,920 ratings — published 2007
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 385 times as death)
avg rating 3.93 — 326,765 ratings — published 2005
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 366 times as death)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,350,565 ratings — published 2008
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 321 times as death)
avg rating 4.34 — 298,979 ratings — published 2011
Before I Fall (Paperback)
by (shelved 306 times as death)
avg rating 3.88 — 349,173 ratings — published 2010
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 306 times as death)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,493,874 ratings — published 2002
The Denial of Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 270 times as death)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,190 ratings — published 1973
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 257 times as death)
avg rating 3.75 — 915,231 ratings — published 2017
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 257 times as death)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,717,965 ratings — published 2020
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)
by (shelved 252 times as death)
avg rating 4.31 — 450,702 ratings — published 2016
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 249 times as death)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,291,500 ratings — published 1997
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
by (shelved 248 times as death)
avg rating 4.14 — 269,930 ratings — published 1886
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 241 times as death)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,908,965 ratings — published 2010
All the Living and the Dead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 240 times as death)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,758 ratings — published 2022
On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as death)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,959 ratings — published 1969
Under the Whispering Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 230 times as death)
avg rating 4.10 — 345,702 ratings — published 2021
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 218 times as death)
avg rating 4.11 — 646,380 ratings — published 2015
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 215 times as death)
avg rating 4.15 — 573,246 ratings — published 2008
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 213 times as death)
avg rating 4.07 — 606,478 ratings — published 1977
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
by (shelved 211 times as death)
avg rating 4.24 — 282,503 ratings — published 1987
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 205 times as death)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,371,059 ratings — published 2009
How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter (Paperback)
by (shelved 193 times as death)
avg rating 4.07 — 9,544 ratings — published 1994
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 193 times as death)
avg rating 4.02 — 842,707 ratings — published 2003
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 179 times as death)
avg rating 4.22 — 655,526 ratings — published 2021
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 178 times as death)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,048,933 ratings — published 2017
Elsewhere (Paperback)
by (shelved 175 times as death)
avg rating 3.89 — 74,822 ratings — published 2005
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 171 times as death)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,855,118 ratings — published 2012
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as death)
avg rating 3.60 — 41,596 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 166 times as death)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,263,294 ratings — published 2007
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as death)
avg rating 4.27 — 29,518 ratings — published 2014
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 155 times as death)
avg rating 3.50 — 150,490 ratings — published 2012
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 153 times as death)
avg rating 3.83 — 630,048 ratings — published 2014
Long Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as death)
avg rating 4.24 — 144,860 ratings — published 2017
Lincoln in the Bardo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as death)
avg rating 3.74 — 187,581 ratings — published 2017
The Collected Regrets of Clover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as death)
avg rating 4.16 — 138,368 ratings — published 2023
The Sky Is Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as death)
avg rating 3.95 — 111,222 ratings — published 2010
A Grief Observed (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as death)
avg rating 4.22 — 103,469 ratings — published 1961
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as death)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,495,109 ratings — published 2014
Mortality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as death)
avg rating 4.12 — 30,278 ratings — published 2012
All That Remains: A Life in Death (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as death)
avg rating 4.16 — 17,175 ratings — published 2018
“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it's reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.”
― The Truth About Forever
― The Truth About Forever
