Look through these 45 heartbreaking book quotes, find the one that hurts the most, and make that book your next read. MENU. Books. ... Have you been looking for a sad book lately?

Full of moments both tragic and beautiful, Sheff’s book is best consumed with a box of tissues nearby. (For what it’s worth, Nic’s companion book, Tweak, is also worth a read.) $11 at amazon. 8.

A good book has the power to transport you somewhere else entirely, make you think, smile, swoon and laugh. But certain books have the distinct power to make you cry. And many readers agree the ...

It's easy for a book to produce a tear or two from me, but I can only recall a couple that led to full-on heaving and ugly-crying: Alice Sebold's "The Lovely Bones" (duh) and current bestseller ...

Sad Book was written in the wake of the sudden death, from meningitis, of Rosen’s 19-year-old son Eddie. Published in 2004, with illustrations by Quentin Blake, it was originally marketed as a ...

These books — think novels by writers such as Donna Tartt, ... Interrupted 30 years ago, back when being a “sad girl” was private, shameful, and not at all aestheticized.