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The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathDarkness Visible by William StyronThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLights in Cold Rooms by Joan Cusack HandlerThe Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon
Books Worth Reading on Depression (fiction and nonfiction)
540 books — 681 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Plague by Albert CamusThe Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
Books for a Pandemic
712 books — 592 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanDarkness Visible by William Styron
Memoirs of Madness
313 books — 405 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenMe Before You by Jojo MoyesSeduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa KleypasOn the Island by Tracey Garvis GravesMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
In Sickness and in Health: Romance Novels that deal with Illness
354 books — 266 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Hot Zone by Richard Preston
Best Fiction Books About Diseases or Viruses
170 books — 235 voters
And the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsTell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka BruntBorrowed Time by Paul MonetteThe Great Believers by Rebecca MakkaiMillennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
Best Books about HIV/AIDS (Fiction and Non-Fiction)
341 books — 231 voters

Zero at the Bone by Jane SevilleKeeping Promise Rock by Amy LaneFinding Zach by Rowan SpeedwellDance With Me by Heidi CullinanMexican Heat by Laura Baumbach
Best Gay Couple In Health and In Sickness
362 books — 223 voters
The Jungian Inspired Holocaust Writings of Etty Hillesum by Barbara MorrillJungian Reflections on Systemic Racism by Christopher Jerome CarterBrain on Fire by Susannah CahalanA Thousand Naked Strangers by Kevin Hazzard30 Years Behind Bars by Karen Gedney
Compelling Medical Memoirs
397 books — 211 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Prince of Tides by Pat ConroyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Manic depression and bi-polar illness in literature
171 books — 203 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Walk Between Raindrops by Amalie JahnThe Program by Suzanne YoungThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Mental Health Books for Teens
171 books — 170 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses by Kristen O'NealMontpelier Tomorrow by Marylee MacDonaldInvisible, Until I'm Not by Kathryn M.B. Johnson
Best Characters with a Chronic or Terminal Illness
165 books — 162 voters
The Bad Guy by Celia AaronBlack Lies by Alessandra TorreMy Torin by K. WebsterEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanGrayson by Lisa Eugene
Heroes with mental illness
283 books — 162 voters

Never Seduce a Scot by Maya BanksSeduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa KleypasAgain the Magic by Lisa KleypasWithout Words by Ellen O'ConnellGarrett by Sawyer Bennett
Romances with Chronically Ill/Disabled Heroines
220 books — 151 voters
How to Be Sick by Toni BernhardInvisible, Until I'm Not by Kathryn M.B. JohnsonAn Ordinary Day by Karen HaberbergSick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired by Paul J. DonoghueLife Disrupted by Laurie Edwards
Firsthand Accounts of Living with Chronic, Invisible Illness(es)
347 books — 143 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonYear of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Fiction About Epidemics
133 books — 113 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónCirce by Madeline MillerOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Best Books To Read When You're Ill with Corona Virus Or Self-Isolating
331 books — 102 voters

Endlich schmerzfrei mit Trigger-Osteopraktik by Wolfgang BauermeisterBeyond the Fountain of Youth by Julian Robert Gershon Jr.Deep Sleep for beginners by A. J. CameronGut by Giulia EndersThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul Ola
Functional Medicine
95 books — 90 voters
Accidental Demons by Clare EdgeI'm Squirrely! by Brenda LochingerWhen Will I Feel Better? by Robin Prince MonroeTaking Diabetes to School by Kim GosselinHow to Be Human by Florida Frenz
Books for Children with Chronic Illness
136 books — 67 voters

Cancer Crossings by Tim WendelAll of Us Warriors by Rebecca Whitehead MunnThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaYou Can't Drive Your Car to Your Own Funeral by Ann Marie Hancock
Best Nonfiction Books about Cancer
79 books — 63 voters
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettChasing Secrets by Gennifer CholdenkoAt the Sign of the Sugared Plum by Mary HooperA Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier
YA & Middle Grade Epidemics/Pandemics
246 books — 62 voters

The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer AshleyNever Seduce a Scot by Maya BanksWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesFrom Lukov with Love by Mariana ZapataHonor's Splendour by Julie Garwood
Best Injured or Ill Heroine With Hero Angst
178 books — 62 voters
The Cost of Hope by Amanda BennettCancer Schmancer by Fran DrescherCancer Vixen by Marisa Acocella MarchettoIt's Probably Nothing...* by Micki MyersCrazy Sexy Cancer Tips by Kris Carr
Funny Books About Cancer
36 books — 45 voters

Coming To Terms With Type 1 Diabetes by Debbie YoungThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaNeedles by Andie DominickBreakthrough by Thea CooperThe Sudden Star by Pamela Sargent
Diabetes
69 books — 44 voters
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases by Paul OlaHealthcare From The Trenches by Alejandro BadiaHow We Do Harm by Otis Webb BrawleyWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul KalanithiThe Obesity Code by Jason Fung
Medical Reads
241 books — 35 voters

Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyPro Truth by Gleb TsipurskyUprooted by Peter J. BoniThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskyNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb Tsipursky
✘Favorite Self-Help✘
20 books — 35 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Best Popular Pandemic Books on Goodreads
97 books — 35 voters

Everything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannBreathing Room by Marsha HaylesQueen of Hearts by Martha BrooksThe Year of My Indian Prince by Ella Thorp Ellis
Tuberculosis
43 books — 28 voters
Spillover by David QuammenThe Great Influenza by John M. BarryAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsGet Well Soon by Jennifer WrightPandemic by Sonia Shah
Pandemics and Epidemics (nonfiction)
129 books — 18 voters

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