A list of sad books?

Question

I'm 14 looking for a good book that'll make you cry throughout it. My favorite books are Flowers In The Attic, Go Ask Alice, A Rose For Melinda, A Child Called It, etc. I'm looking for realistic fiction, and dark, sad stories. i love book that'll make me cry. and don't say i'm weird for likeing sad books!

Answer 1

Flowers for Algernon

Of Mice and Men

The Kite Runner

Ethan Frome

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Lord of the Flies

Answer 2

Burned by ellen hopkins, dreadlocks by neal shusterman, or a separate peace. the last one is a real tear jerker at the end.

Answer 3

i suggest:

Jay's Journal (similar to Go Ask Alice)

Dreamland by Sarah Dessen

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Answer 4

two that i think are really sad:

cage of stars

and

the vanishing act of esme lennox.

Answer 5

13 Reasons Why

Where the Red Fern Grows

Answer 6

Hey, I like sad stories, too. Try The Kite Runner. It is a VERY realistic fiction book, and one of the saddest stories I ever read. It is very well-written. I recommend it highly!

Answer 7

YOU SHOULD READ THE SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS THERE ARE ABOUT 1 - 13 BOOKS OF THOSE THEY HAVE SUSPENSE AND SOME SAD MOMENTS .

Answer 8

* sad

** very sad need tissues!

The Time Travelers Wife by Audrey Neffenigger*

Last Chance by Sarah Dessen

Best of Fathers by Anne Baker

The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood*

Cell by Stephen King

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult*

Before I Die by Jenny Downham**

Swimming with the Fishes and Swimming without a net by MaryJanice Davidson

Inkheart and Inkspell by Cornelia Funkt

Ingo series by Helen Dunmore

Jane Eyre

Gulliver's Travels by Johnathan Swift

Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill

Lord of the Flies and The Inheritors by William Golding

No! I don’t want to join a Book Club by Virgina Ironside

Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips

Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir......and her other books

Eragon series

Odd Thomas series by Dean Koontz

My Legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle

The Book Thief by Markus Zusack*

Mr Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Wuthering Heights

Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D H Lawrence

The Arthur Trilogy by Bernard Cornwall starts with Winter King

Mr McGreggor, The Last Lighthouse Keeper, Animal Instincts, Only Dad*, Rosie*, Love and Dr Devon all by Alan Titchmarsh

Anything by Stephen King, John Saul, John Connolly, James Herbert Mike Gayle, Nicholas Sparks and Alexander McCall Smith

The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind starts with Wizards First Rule

The Dark Tower series by Stephen King starts with The Gunslinger

All the Harry Potter books

Answer 9

Try The Yearling

i like a good cry too

Answer 10

I read Flowers in the Attic. Have you read Petals in the Wind?

http://www.amazon.com/Petals-Wind-Dollan...

Heaven

http://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Casteel-Sag...

Tuesdays with Morrie

http://www.amazon.com/Tuesdays-Morrie-Yo...