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The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 993 times as sad)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,679,484 ratings — published 2012
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 824 times as sad)
avg rating 4.28 — 912,131 ratings — published 2015
If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1)
by (shelved 729 times as sad)
avg rating 3.78 — 571,403 ratings — published 2013
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 683 times as sad)
avg rating 3.75 — 861,709 ratings — published 2017
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 665 times as sad)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,954,686 ratings — published 2011
Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 534 times as sad)
avg rating 3.93 — 263,975 ratings — published 2016
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 534 times as sad)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,857,590 ratings — published 2005
A Thousand Boy Kisses (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #1)
by (shelved 529 times as sad)
avg rating 4.04 — 451,625 ratings — published 2016
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 516 times as sad)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,545,874 ratings — published 2016
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 509 times as sad)
avg rating 4.11 — 625,162 ratings — published 2015
You've Reached Sam (You've Reached Sam, #1)
by (shelved 453 times as sad)
avg rating 3.61 — 172,624 ratings — published 2021
The Way I Used to Be (The Way I Used to Be, #1)
by (shelved 446 times as sad)
avg rating 4.14 — 223,693 ratings — published 2016
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 367 times as sad)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,790,114 ratings — published 2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 338 times as sad)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,986,928 ratings — published 1999
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 331 times as sad)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,379,885 ratings — published 2014
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 329 times as sad)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,024,967 ratings — published 2017
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 328 times as sad)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,468,806 ratings — published 2003
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 318 times as sad)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,022,122 ratings — published 2007
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 292 times as sad)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,739,379 ratings — published 2005
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 280 times as sad)
avg rating 3.91 — 964,125 ratings — published 2009
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as sad)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,722,775 ratings — published 2007
If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me, #2)
by (shelved 242 times as sad)
avg rating 3.86 — 183,655 ratings — published 2024
Ugly Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 241 times as sad)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,277,954 ratings — published 2014
Archer's Voice (ebook)
by (shelved 224 times as sad)
avg rating 4.17 — 665,344 ratings — published 2014
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 220 times as sad)
avg rating 4.16 — 958,438 ratings — published 2006
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as sad)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,205,754 ratings — published 1963
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as sad)
avg rating 4.35 — 288,924 ratings — published 2011
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 207 times as sad)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,812,419 ratings — published 1937
I Fell in Love With Hope (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as sad)
avg rating 3.82 — 32,648 ratings — published 2022
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as sad)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,456,312 ratings — published 2002
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as sad)
avg rating 4.24 — 787,514 ratings — published 1966
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 195 times as sad)
avg rating 4.06 — 587,574 ratings — published 1977
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 194 times as sad)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,687,426 ratings — published 2010
Five Feet Apart (ebook)
by (shelved 193 times as sad)
avg rating 4.18 — 256,174 ratings — published 2018
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as sad)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,955,515 ratings — published 2014
Reminders of Him (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as sad)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,585,072 ratings — published 2022
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 187 times as sad)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,158,808 ratings — published 1947
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 186 times as sad)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,478,638 ratings — published 2020
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 185 times as sad)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,051,827 ratings — published 2015
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as sad)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,272,222 ratings — published 2004
Every Last Word (Hardcover)
by (shelved 180 times as sad)
avg rating 4.20 — 126,395 ratings — published 2015
I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 177 times as sad)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,434,752 ratings — published 2022
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as sad)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,840,376 ratings — published 2018
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 172 times as sad)
avg rating 4.10 — 420,868 ratings — published 2020
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 169 times as sad)
avg rating 4.01 — 398,851 ratings — published 2019
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as sad)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,201,416 ratings — published 2012
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as sad)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,816,405 ratings — published 2008
The Things We Leave Unfinished (Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as sad)
avg rating 4.31 — 412,182 ratings — published 2021
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as sad)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,584,536 ratings — published 1967
“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
“You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.”
― The Elite
― The Elite













