838 books
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Depression Books
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The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 324 times as depression)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,262,085 ratings — published 1963
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 201 times as depression)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,030,439 ratings — published 2007
The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as depression)
avg rating 4.19 — 15,959 ratings — published 2000
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 155 times as depression)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,549,327 ratings — published 2020
Speak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as depression)
avg rating 4.05 — 636,912 ratings — published 1999
Reasons to Stay Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as depression)
avg rating 4.06 — 113,681 ratings — published 2015
It's Kind of a Funny Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as depression)
avg rating 4.07 — 263,234 ratings — published 2006
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as depression)
avg rating 3.99 — 31,952 ratings — published 1990
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as depression)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,031,231 ratings — published 1999
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as depression)
avg rating 4.11 — 635,772 ratings — published 2015
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as depression)
avg rating 3.59 — 587,976 ratings — published 2018
Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as depression)
avg rating 4.26 — 42,094 ratings — published 2018
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as depression)
avg rating 4.17 — 217,114 ratings — published 2013
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as depression)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,946,213 ratings — published 1951
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as depression)
avg rating 4.27 — 964,264 ratings — published 2015
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as depression)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,457,082 ratings — published 2017
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as depression)
avg rating 3.89 — 177,123 ratings — published 2015
Prozac Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as depression)
avg rating 3.64 — 64,259 ratings — published 1994
The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as depression)
avg rating 4.00 — 9,149 ratings — published 2007
Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as depression)
avg rating 4.22 — 37,440 ratings — published 2018
No Longer Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as depression)
avg rating 3.93 — 268,529 ratings — published 1948
My Heart and Other Black Holes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 67 times as depression)
avg rating 3.95 — 63,169 ratings — published 2015
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as depression)
avg rating 3.95 — 285,398 ratings — published 1993
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as depression)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,924,294 ratings — published 2018
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as depression)
avg rating 4.06 — 86,905 ratings — published 1995
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as depression)
avg rating 4.06 — 34,421 ratings — published 1980
Wintergirls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as depression)
avg rating 3.96 — 126,792 ratings — published 2009
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as depression)
avg rating 3.99 — 747,688 ratings — published 1987
The Wedding People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as depression)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,210,494 ratings — published 2024
The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as depression)
avg rating 4.25 — 6,820 ratings — published 2015
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as depression)
avg rating 3.78 — 425,049 ratings — published 1993
Saving Francesca (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as depression)
avg rating 3.99 — 33,410 ratings — published 2003
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as depression)
avg rating 3.87 — 48,915 ratings — published 2013
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as depression)
avg rating 4.07 — 371,923 ratings — published 1892
Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as depression)
avg rating 3.93 — 277,198 ratings — published 2016
Cut (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as depression)
avg rating 3.76 — 60,440 ratings — published 2000
Veronika Decides to Die (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as depression)
avg rating 3.74 — 245,656 ratings — published 1998
I Was Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as depression)
avg rating 3.73 — 68,801 ratings — published 2015
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as depression)
avg rating 3.84 — 24,189 ratings — published 2009
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as depression)
avg rating 3.69 — 413,816 ratings — published 2010
Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as depression)
avg rating 4.12 — 7,001 ratings — published 1999
I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as depression)
avg rating 3.20 — 106,765 ratings — published 2018
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as depression)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,008,113 ratings — published 1939
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 39 times as depression)
avg rating 4.13 — 562,526 ratings — published 2023
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as depression)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,765,385 ratings — published 2005
New Moon (Twilight Saga, #2)
by (shelved 38 times as depression)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,152,244 ratings — published 2006
Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as depression)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,308 ratings — published 1997
Impulse (Impulse, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as depression)
avg rating 4.25 — 82,926 ratings — published 2007
Shoot the Damn Dog: A Memoir of Depression (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as depression)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,518 ratings — published 2008
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as depression)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,793,451 ratings — published 2012
“because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.”
― The Portable Henry Rollins
― The Portable Henry Rollins












