121 books
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33 voters
Chronic Illness Books
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Get a Life, Chloe Brown (The Brown Sisters, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.79 — 205,772 ratings — published 2019
How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,569 ratings — published 2010
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.03 — 6,924 ratings — published 2022
What Doesn't Kill You: A Life with Chronic Illness - Lessons from a Body in Revolt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,882 ratings — published 2021
Sick Kids in Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.10 — 6,154 ratings — published 2019
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.15 — 21,073 ratings — published 2010
Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,854 ratings — published 2021
Always Only You (Bergman Brothers, #2)
by (shelved 23 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.94 — 49,226 ratings — published 2020
How to Live Well with Chronic Pain and Illness: A Mindful Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.16 — 620 ratings — published 2015
In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.49 — 436 ratings — published 2013
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,656,241 ratings — published 2012
The Matzah Ball (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.63 — 21,824 ratings — published 2021
Five Feet Apart (ebook)
by (shelved 21 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.18 — 255,059 ratings — published 2018
Seven Days in June (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.99 — 214,379 ratings — published 2021
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.45 — 17,047 ratings — published 2020
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 19 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.09 — 235,905 ratings — published 2012
Life Disrupted: Getting Real About Chronic Illness in Your Twenties and Thirties (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.77 — 294 ratings — published 2008
Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,691 ratings — published 2018
Invisible: How Young Women with Serious Health Issues Navigate Work, Relationships, and the Pressure to Seem Just Fine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.04 — 856 ratings — published 2018
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,361,586 ratings — published 2023
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 674,008 ratings — published 2015
The Two Kinds of Decay (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,501 ratings — published 2008
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.89 — 173,788 ratings — published 2015
With You Forever (Bergman Brothers, #4)
by (shelved 16 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.08 — 28,356 ratings — published 2021
The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,304 ratings — published 2020
Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, and Other Essays from a Nervous System (American Lives)
by (shelved 16 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.33 — 476 ratings — published 2017
You Don't Look Sick!: Living Well with Invisible Chronic Illness (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.99 — 288 ratings — published 2005
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.36 — 269,316 ratings — published 2014
Surviving and Thriving with an Invisible Chronic Illness: How to Stay Sane and Live One Step Ahead of Your Symptoms (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.81 — 782 ratings — published 2017
Two Girls Staring at the Ceiling (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.41 — 1,469 ratings — published 2014
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,174 ratings — published 2021
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.42 — 122,539 ratings — published 2021
Through the Shadowlands: A Science Writer's Odyssey into an Illness Science Doesn't Understand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.96 — 514 ratings — published 2017
On Being Ill (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,904 ratings — published 1926
All's Well (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.74 — 35,181 ratings — published 2021
Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living with Invisible Chronic Illness (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.66 — 163 ratings — published 1992
Sick: A Memoir (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.34 — 3,415 ratings — published 2018
Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,989 ratings — published 2018
The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,081 ratings — published 2021
Reel (Hollywood Renaissance, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.45 — 22,974 ratings — published 2021
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,033 ratings — published 2018
One for All (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.84 — 3,611 ratings — published 2022
Love from A to Z (A Coming-of-Age Romance)
by (shelved 10 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.10 — 23,472 ratings — published 2019
Tender Points (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.48 — 798 ratings — published 2015
When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.19 — 33,542 ratings — published 2003
The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,123 ratings — published 2003
Not Quite a Ghost (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,000 ratings — published 2024
Fangirl Down (Big Shots, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 3.79 — 124,043 ratings — published 2024
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.31 — 34,086 ratings — published 2022
Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as chronic-illness)
avg rating 4.41 — 9,778 ratings — published 2020
“Courage wasn't only fighting your circumstances; sometimes making peace with your circumstances required more courage.”
― A Distant Heart
― A Distant Heart
“God has been there with us every step of the way.”
― Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation
― Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation












