Free death & grief books

Books about death and grief keep you company in loss. They describe the days after someone dies, the strange year that follows, and how people slowly learn to carry what cannot be fixed. You will find novels, memoirs and gentle guides here, written by people who have been through it. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.

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The Mummy
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The Mummy

Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge

Published 1893

450 pages

The Gates Ajar
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The Gates Ajar

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Published 1878

272 pages

Rose of Dutcher's Coolly
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Rose of Dutcher's Coolly

Hamlin Garland, Donald Pizer, Stone & Kimball

Published 1896

426 pages

Paradiso
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Paradiso

Dante Alighieri

Published 1896

468 pages

Poems
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Poems

William Ernest Henley

Published 1898

282 pages

Beyond price
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Beyond price

James David Velleman

Published 2015

232 pages

Her Dearest Foe
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Her Dearest Foe

Mrs. Alexander

Published 1895

510 pages

Transnational Death
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Transnational Death

Samira Saramo, Eerika Koskinen-Koivisto, Hanna Snellman

Published 2019

224 pages