Tragic Books

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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,679,011 ratings — published 2012
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,954,217 ratings — published 2011
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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,807,799 ratings — published 1590
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,468,500 ratings — published 2003
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 50 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,857,282 ratings — published 2005
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.28 — 911,888 ratings — published 2015
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,862,464 ratings — published 1925
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,158,410 ratings — published 1947
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Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,023,325 ratings — published 1847
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We Were Liars We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,379,617 ratings — published 2014
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Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,812,112 ratings — published 1937
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,722,604 ratings — published 2007
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They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1) They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.75 — 861,588 ratings — published 2017
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,022,085 ratings — published 2007
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If I Stay (If I Stay, #1) If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.91 — 964,091 ratings — published 2009
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It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1) It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,545,168 ratings — published 2016
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If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1) If He Had Been With Me (If He Had Been with Me, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.78 — 571,246 ratings — published 2013
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 30 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,686,989 ratings — published 2010
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,861,714 ratings — published 1818
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,024,042 ratings — published 2017
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,815,286 ratings — published 2008
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Me Before You (Me Before You, #1) Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,789,981 ratings — published 2012
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,739,258 ratings — published 2005
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Forbidden Forbidden (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.96 — 75,971 ratings — published 2010
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,355,139 ratings — published 1956
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All the Bright Places All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.11 — 625,111 ratings — published 2015
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The Lovely Bones The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,456,234 ratings — published 2002
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,399,629 ratings — published 1949
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The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,855,361 ratings — published 1890
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Macbeth Macbeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,013,435 ratings — published 1623
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Hamlet Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,043,220 ratings — published 1601
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 21 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,117,432 ratings — published 2009
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Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.85 — 845,370 ratings — published 2005
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I’m Glad My Mom Died I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,434,358 ratings — published 2022
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,718,735 ratings — published 1996
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.16 — 958,328 ratings — published 2006
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A Walk to Remember A Walk to Remember (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.20 — 843,164 ratings — published 1999
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Flowers for Algernon Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.24 — 787,381 ratings — published 1966
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,498,788 ratings — published 1945
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Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games) Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.51 — 978,924 ratings — published 2025
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Anna Karenina Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.10 — 925,174 ratings — published 1878
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Ugly Love Ugly Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,277,659 ratings — published 2014
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Atonement Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.95 — 561,192 ratings — published 2001
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The Time Traveler's Wife The Time Traveler's Wife (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,854,099 ratings — published 2003
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as tragic)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,177,385 ratings — published 1954
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,955,274 ratings — published 2014
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My Sister's Keeper My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,272,190 ratings — published 2004
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The Outsiders The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,584,313 ratings — published 1967
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,205,474 ratings — published 1963
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Five Feet Apart Five Feet Apart (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as tragic)
avg rating 4.18 — 256,151 ratings — published 2018
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Ayushee Ghoshal
“You and I
Again and again
Always almost
Never enough.

- A world of almosts”
Ayushee Ghoshal , 4 AM Conversations

Faraaz Kazi
“The most difficult aspect of moving on is accepting that the other person already did.”
Faraaz Kazi

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