Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
1973 · 2012 edition
1020 pages
The most popular 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.
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A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness
2011 · 2021 edition
240 pages
The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult
2013 · 2025 edition
496 pages
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz
2007 · 2012 edition
335 pages
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
Terry Pratchett
1987 · 2025 edition
288 pages
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Leo Tolstoy, Liev Tolstói
1970 · 2025 edition
86 pages
Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe)
Neal Shusterman
2018 · 2019 edition
512 pages
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Gabriel García Márquez
1981 · 2024 edition
128 pages
Message in a Bottle
Nicholas Sparks
1998 · 2025 edition
384 pages
Veronika Decides to Die
Da Imagem
1998 · 2021 edition
285 pages
Stiff
Mary Roach, メアリー ローチ
2003 · 2021 edition
320 pages
Kingdom of the Cursed
Kerri Maniscalco
Published 2021
448 pages
Being Mortal
Atul Gawande
2014 · 2022 edition
300 pages
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
1927 · 2023 edition
224 pages
The Truth about Forever
Sarah Dessen
2004 · 2010 edition
400 pages
Inferno
Dante Alighieri
1882 · 2021 edition
282 pages
Love & Gelato
Jenna Evans Welch
2016 · 2026 edition
416 pages
The Guardian
Nicholas Sparks
2001 · 2026 edition
416 pages
The Toll
Neal Shusterman
2019 · 2022 edition
630 pages
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders
2014 · 2018 edition
349 pages
The White Queen
Philippa Gregory
2009 · 2013 edition
415 pages
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Dave Eggers
2000 · 2025 edition
496 pages
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri
1870 · 2025 edition
568 pages
Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech
1974 · 2017 edition
288 pages