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The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 218 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,851,574 ratings — published 2012
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 197 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,793,610 ratings — published 2016
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,135,736 ratings — published 2011
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.27 — 993,274 ratings — published 2015
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 127 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,838,489 ratings — published 2012
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 126 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,959,545 ratings — published 2005
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,586,240 ratings — published 2003
Ugly Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 114 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,392,158 ratings — published 2014
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,800,710 ratings — published 2007
If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1)
by (shelved 109 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.78 — 625,926 ratings — published 2013
A Thousand Boy Kisses (A Thousand Boy Kisses, #1)
by (shelved 107 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.03 — 484,189 ratings — published 2016
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,362,848 ratings — published 2017
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.11 — 641,307 ratings — published 2015
Hopeless (Hopeless, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.22 — 699,950 ratings — published 2012
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 82 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.75 — 900,875 ratings — published 2017
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.34 — 295,891 ratings — published 2011
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
by (shelved 78 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.16 — 710,994 ratings — published 2014
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,330,143 ratings — published 2015
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 67 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,844,350 ratings — published 2010
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 66 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,262,919 ratings — published 2025
If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.91 — 978,024 ratings — published 2009
Reminders of Him (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,834,076 ratings — published 2022
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,468,413 ratings — published 2014
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,057,781 ratings — published 1999
All Your Perfects (Hopeless, #3)
by (shelved 60 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.99 — 722,669 ratings — published 2018
The Last Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.47 — 688,284 ratings — published 2019
The Way I Used to Be (The Way I Used to Be, #1)
by (shelved 58 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.14 — 250,226 ratings — published 2016
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,277,721 ratings — published 2012
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,779,368 ratings — published 2005
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3)
by (shelved 56 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.55 — 484,782 ratings — published 2013
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,606,529 ratings — published 2020
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 54 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,161,655 ratings — published 2013
Heartless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.08 — 277,295 ratings — published 2016
Forbidden (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.95 — 76,787 ratings — published 2010
Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.93 — 284,551 ratings — published 2016
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.56 — 800,412 ratings — published 2016
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,595,193 ratings — published 2022
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,303,231 ratings — published 1947
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,037,573 ratings — published 2017
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,035,252 ratings — published 2007
You've Reached Sam (You've Reached Sam, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.61 — 184,151 ratings — published 2021
Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.44 — 709,222 ratings — published 2018
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.16 — 998,256 ratings — published 2006
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,926,870 ratings — published 1937
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 45 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,208,035 ratings — published 2007
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.85 — 901,832 ratings — published 2005
Making Faces (ebook)
by (shelved 44 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.29 — 82,221 ratings — published 2013
If Only I Had Told Her (If He Had Been with Me, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.85 — 213,607 ratings — published 2024
Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 4.52 — 543,868 ratings — published 2018
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as heartbreaking)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,971,642 ratings — published 2018
“Commander Tool Belt" Jason said.
"Bad Boy Supreme" Piper said.
"Chef Leo the Tofu Taco Expert."
They laughed and told stories about Leo valdez, their best friend. They stayed on the roof until dawn rose, and Piper started to believe they could have a fresh start. It might even be possible to tell a new story in which Leo was still out there.
Somewhere...”
― The Blood of Olympus
"Bad Boy Supreme" Piper said.
"Chef Leo the Tofu Taco Expert."
They laughed and told stories about Leo valdez, their best friend. They stayed on the roof until dawn rose, and Piper started to believe they could have a fresh start. It might even be possible to tell a new story in which Leo was still out there.
Somewhere...”
― The Blood of Olympus












