The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

Notes on Grief

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

The Dutch House

Ann Patchett

The Awakening

Kate Chopin

The Friend

Sigrid Nunez

Blue Nights

Joan Didion

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

Human Acts

Han Kang

Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog

John Grogan

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

The Mad Wife

Meagan Church

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky

Don't Let the Forest In

C.G. Drews

Bridge to Terabithia

Katherine Paterson

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

Small Country

Gaël Faye

Still Alice

Lisa Genova

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

There There

Tommy Orange