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The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 333 times as illness)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,888,876 ratings — published 2012
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 149 times as illness)
avg rating 3.95 — 691,862 ratings — published 2015
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as illness)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,292,505 ratings — published 2004
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 75 times as illness)
avg rating 4.41 — 854,905 ratings — published 2016
Five Feet Apart (ebook)
by (shelved 72 times as illness)
avg rating 4.17 — 266,320 ratings — published 2018
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as illness)
avg rating 4.34 — 297,511 ratings — published 2011
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as illness)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,848,948 ratings — published 2012
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as illness)
avg rating 4.33 — 366,843 ratings — published 2007
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as illness)
avg rating 3.51 — 150,196 ratings — published 2012
Ghosts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 51 times as illness)
avg rating 4.21 — 161,164 ratings — published 2016
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 41 times as illness)
avg rating 4.09 — 243,548 ratings — published 2012
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as illness)
avg rating 4.31 — 301,452 ratings — published 2025
Extraordinary Means (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as illness)
avg rating 3.92 — 22,257 ratings — published 2015
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as illness)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,318,816 ratings — published 1963
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as illness)
avg rating 4.42 — 137,146 ratings — published 2021
Turtles All the Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as illness)
avg rating 3.87 — 661,597 ratings — published 2017
Before I Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as illness)
avg rating 3.81 — 58,584 ratings — published 2007
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as illness)
avg rating 4.20 — 796,511 ratings — published 1962
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as illness)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,485,516 ratings — published 2014
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as illness)
avg rating 3.78 — 213,200 ratings — published 2019
A Thousand Boy Kisses (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as illness)
avg rating 4.03 — 490,065 ratings — published 2016
Zac and Mia (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as illness)
avg rating 3.65 — 13,061 ratings — published 2013
The Honest Truth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as illness)
avg rating 4.24 — 14,589 ratings — published 2015
On Being Ill (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as illness)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,262 ratings — published 1926
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as illness)
avg rating 4.11 — 644,394 ratings — published 2015
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as illness)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,277,437 ratings — published 1997
Tell the Wolves I'm Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as illness)
avg rating 4.02 — 151,661 ratings — published 2012
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as illness)
avg rating 4.15 — 198,603 ratings — published 2016
Life’s Too Short (The Friend Zone, #3)
by (shelved 27 times as illness)
avg rating 4.14 — 334,695 ratings — published 2021
A Walk to Remember (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as illness)
avg rating 4.20 — 855,692 ratings — published 1999
Wintergirls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 127,695 ratings — published 2009
Red, White, and Whole (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as illness)
avg rating 4.40 — 8,282 ratings — published 2021
Bright Side (Bright Side, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as illness)
avg rating 4.28 — 64,167 ratings — published 2014
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as illness)
avg rating 3.95 — 293,087 ratings — published 1993
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as illness)
avg rating 4.22 — 648,860 ratings — published 2021
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as illness)
avg rating 4.13 — 829,702 ratings — published 2010
Year of Wonders (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 4.01 — 180,099 ratings — published 2001
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,226,479 ratings — published 2012
Ruckus (Sinners of Saint, #2)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 4.13 — 75,238 ratings — published 2017
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 4.34 — 118,655 ratings — published 2010
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 4.14 — 24,051 ratings — published 2010
Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as illness)
avg rating 3.93 — 135,996 ratings — published 2000
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illness)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,013,834 ratings — published 2015
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illness)
avg rating 4.02 — 7,450 ratings — published 2022
Before the Ever After (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as illness)
avg rating 4.17 — 16,488 ratings — published 2020
Garrett (Cold Fury Hockey, #2)
by (shelved 23 times as illness)
avg rating 4.01 — 17,338 ratings — published 2015
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as illness)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,283,655 ratings — published 2006
Welcome to the Dark Side (The Fallen Men, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as illness)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,563 ratings — published 2018
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as illness)
avg rating 4.49 — 227,282 ratings — published 2014
“When illness and old age are no longer indulgent and strength is irrevocably seeping away, brightness fades insidiously away from the light of the day and time only betrays reckless evanescence. (“Into a new life”)”
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“Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thier emotional theromastat is broken.”
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