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The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as pain)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,149,743 ratings — published 2011
A Little Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 998,356 ratings — published 2015
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as pain)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,805,818 ratings — published 2016
The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as pain)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,727 ratings — published 1985
The Problem of Pain (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as pain)
avg rating 4.13 — 76,537 ratings — published 1940
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,806,306 ratings — published 2007
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 5,861,152 ratings — published 2012
The Way Out: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Healing Chronic Pain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as pain)
avg rating 4.39 — 6,104 ratings — published 2020
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as pain)
avg rating 3.75 — 903,194 ratings — published 2017
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,384,578 ratings — published 2017
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
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avg rating 4.56 — 802,712 ratings — published 2016
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as pain)
avg rating 4.11 — 642,117 ratings — published 2015
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,593,612 ratings — published 2003
If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as pain)
avg rating 3.78 — 628,820 ratings — published 2013
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as pain)
avg rating 4.15 — 541,775 ratings — published 2018
Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as pain)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,567 ratings — published 1982
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as pain)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,979,936 ratings — published 2018
A Thousand Boy Kisses (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as pain)
avg rating 4.03 — 485,876 ratings — published 2016
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 15 times as pain)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,276,071 ratings — published 2025
Explain Pain (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 15 times as pain)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,148 ratings — published 2002
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as pain)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,965,340 ratings — published 2005
Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 285,727 ratings — published 2016
Ugly Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as pain)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,397,658 ratings — published 2014
You've Reached Sam (You've Reached Sam, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as pain)
avg rating 3.61 — 184,772 ratings — published 2021
No Longer Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as pain)
avg rating 3.93 — 283,335 ratings — published 1948
Manacled (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as pain)
avg rating 4.62 — 169,262 ratings — published 2019
If We Were Villains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as pain)
avg rating 4.08 — 438,542 ratings — published 2017
The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 3,936 ratings — published 1998
I Fell in Love With Hope (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 3.80 — 34,736 ratings — published 2022
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 3.99 — 438,936 ratings — published 2019
The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 4.26 — 192,463 ratings — published 2020
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
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avg rating 4.33 — 247,637 ratings — published 2019
Kingdom of Ash (Throne of Glass, #7)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 4.71 — 1,227,076 ratings — published 2018
Heartless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 4.08 — 278,680 ratings — published 2016
The Assassin's Blade (Throne of Glass, #0.1-0.5)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,330,312 ratings — published 2014
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as pain)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,781,622 ratings — published 2005
Pain Free: A Revolutionary Method for Stopping Chronic Pain (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as pain)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,078 ratings — published 2009
Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)
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avg rating 4.52 — 551,355 ratings — published 2018
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 139,868 ratings — published 2022
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as pain)
avg rating 4.33 — 305,756 ratings — published 2014
All Your Perfects (Hopeless, #3)
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avg rating 3.99 — 723,879 ratings — published 2018
The Way I Used to Be (The Way I Used to Be, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as pain)
avg rating 4.14 — 251,622 ratings — published 2016
Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5)
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avg rating 4.63 — 1,377,210 ratings — published 2016
November 9 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as pain)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,370,488 ratings — published 2015
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as pain)
avg rating 4.16 — 713,240 ratings — published 2014
Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as pain)
avg rating 4.44 — 719,068 ratings — published 2018
Reminders of Him (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,840,756 ratings — published 2022
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 448,440 ratings — published 2020
A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as pain)
avg rating 4.46 — 2,910,072 ratings — published 2017
Milk and honey (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as pain)
avg rating 3.95 — 835,238 ratings — published 2014
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
