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The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as dying)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,901,838 ratings — published 2012
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as dying)
avg rating 4.49 — 228,047 ratings — published 2014
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as dying)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,285,234 ratings — published 1997
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 33 times as dying)
avg rating 4.41 — 858,823 ratings — published 2016
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as dying)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,294,263 ratings — published 2004
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dying)
avg rating 4.06 — 250,133 ratings — published 2003
The End of Your Life Book Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as dying)
avg rating 3.81 — 56,541 ratings — published 2012
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dying)
avg rating 4.02 — 840,126 ratings — published 2003
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dying)
avg rating 4.24 — 568,682 ratings — published 2008
On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy and Their Own Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dying)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,934 ratings — published 1969
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as dying)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,990,784 ratings — published 2005
Everything Is Going to Kill Everybody: The Terrifyingly Real Ways the World Wants You Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dying)
avg rating 3.71 — 2,236 ratings — published 2010
Tinkers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dying)
avg rating 3.42 — 40,461 ratings — published 2009
The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dying)
avg rating 4.48 — 54,190 ratings — published 2023
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dying)
avg rating 4.16 — 32,876 ratings — published 2014
Benediction (Plainsong, #3)
by (shelved 11 times as dying)
avg rating 4.02 — 24,537 ratings — published 2013
Before I Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dying)
avg rating 3.81 — 58,659 ratings — published 2007
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dying)
avg rating 3.93 — 325,302 ratings — published 2005
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as dying)
avg rating 3.75 — 912,791 ratings — published 2017
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Harold Fry, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as dying)
avg rating 4.08 — 34,047 ratings — published 2014
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as dying)
avg rating 3.91 — 981,758 ratings — published 2009
How We Die: Reflections of Life's Final Chapter (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dying)
avg rating 4.07 — 9,530 ratings — published 1994
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dying)
avg rating 4.22 — 652,523 ratings — published 2021
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dying)
avg rating 3.80 — 55,062 ratings — published 2018
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as dying)
avg rating 4.20 — 33,795 ratings — published 1992
Going Bovine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dying)
avg rating 3.67 — 35,402 ratings — published 2009
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as dying)
avg rating 4.26 — 369,627 ratings — published 2008
Some Bright Nowhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dying)
avg rating 3.53 — 21,739 ratings — published 2025
Mortality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dying)
avg rating 4.12 — 30,239 ratings — published 2012
Before I Fall (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as dying)
avg rating 3.88 — 348,985 ratings — published 2010
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dying)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,081,747 ratings — published 1999
The Denial of Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,090 ratings — published 1973
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.25 — 26,676 ratings — published 2022
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.57 — 8,555 ratings — published 2017
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And Other Questions About Dead Bodies (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.12 — 49,833 ratings — published 2019
The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,780 ratings — published 2019
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.29 — 48,744 ratings — published 2017
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,290,272 ratings — published 2012
Gratitude (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.17 — 25,424 ratings — published 2015
Knocking on Heaven's Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,200 ratings — published 2013
Blue Nights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 3.95 — 52,464 ratings — published 2011
Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.39 — 5,754 ratings — published 1992
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 3.51 — 150,348 ratings — published 2012
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.34 — 298,352 ratings — published 2011
Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 4.06 — 8,003 ratings — published 2007
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,492,237 ratings — published 2002
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dying)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,791,655 ratings — published 2005
The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)
by (shelved 4 times as dying)
avg rating 4.45 — 262,174 ratings — published 2023
We All Want Impossible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dying)
avg rating 3.94 — 66,261 ratings — published 2022
The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dying)
avg rating 4.30 — 46,006 ratings — published 2020
“When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!”
― The Journals of Jim Elliot
― The Journals of Jim Elliot
“No one goes on, but what we leave behind keeps us alive for someone else.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End












