Novels About Death & Dying

1.
Same Old Truths (The Reluctant Avenger, #2)
Same Old Truths (The Reluctant Avenger, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 70 ratings
2.
Doctors in Hell (Heroes in Hell #18)
Doctors in Hell (Heroes in Hell #18) 4.70 avg rating — 77 ratings
3.
Wood, Talc And Mr. J: We Never Had It So Good...
Wood, Talc And Mr. J: We Never Had It So Good... 4.41 avg rating — 180 ratings
4.
The House on Prospect
The House on Prospect 3.97 avg rating — 70 ratings
5.
To Dance with the White Dog
To Dance with the White Dog
by: Terry Kay
4.26 avg rating — 5,905 ratings
6.
The Clay Lion (The Clay Lion, #1)
The Clay Lion (The Clay Lion, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 835 ratings
7.
My Name is Joe
My Name is Joe 3.67 avg rating — 333 ratings
7.
The Red Pony
The Red Pony 3.49 avg rating — 58,799 ratings
7.
A Ghostly Undertaking (Ghostly Southern Mysteries, #1)
A Ghostly Undertaking (Ghostly Southern Mysteries, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 2,511 ratings
10.
Walking Distance
Walking Distance 3.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
10.
If Only
If Only 3.95 avg rating — 566 ratings
12.
A Happy Marriage
A Happy Marriage 3.80 avg rating — 2,476 ratings
13.
No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life 4.22 avg rating — 6,142 ratings
14.
Talk Before Sleep
Talk Before Sleep 3.96 avg rating — 12,306 ratings
14.
The Resurrection of Hannah (Samantha Clark Mystery #1)
The Resurrection of Hannah (Samantha Clark Mystery #1) 4.22 avg rating — 79 ratings
16.
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain 4.23 avg rating — 545,684 ratings
17.
Beaches
Beaches 4.15 avg rating — 15,128 ratings
18.
The Death of Ivan Ilych
The Death of Ivan Ilych 4.14 avg rating — 205,052 ratings
19.
Lincoln in the Bardo
Lincoln in the Bardo 3.75 avg rating — 169,915 ratings
20.
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant 3.80 avg rating — 33,712 ratings
21.
Parley After Life - DIY Guide to Death and other Taxes
Parley After Life - DIY Guide to Death and other Taxes 3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
21.
This is How You Die: Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death (Machine of Death, #2)
This is How You Die: Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death (Machine of Death, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 2,088 ratings
21.
What Dreams May Come
What Dreams May Come 3.96 avg rating — 14,702 ratings
21.
Life After
Life After 4.33 avg rating — 49 ratings
21.
The Love of My Life
The Love of My Life 3.86 avg rating — 6,045 ratings
21.
Reaper: Awakening
Reaper: Awakening 4.30 avg rating — 27 ratings
21.
Final Balance
Final Balance 3.35 avg rating — 154 ratings
21.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating — 1,451,279 ratings
21.
Grayland
Grayland 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings
21.
The Life of Death: The Bare Bones of Undertaking
The Life of Death: The Bare Bones of Undertaking 4.30 avg rating — 92 ratings
21.
That Dolphin Torn Sea
That Dolphin Torn Sea
by: Hj Alden
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
21.
Beirut Hellfire Society
Beirut Hellfire Society
by: Rawi Hage
3.49 avg rating — 1,550 ratings
21.
The Book Thief
The Book Thief 4.39 avg rating — 2,802,167 ratings
34.
Dying Young
Dying Young 3.43 avg rating — 427 ratings
34.
Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die (Machine of Death, #1)
Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die (Machine of Death, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 7,380 ratings
34.
Putting Makeup on Dead People
Putting Makeup on Dead People
by: Jen Violi
3.64 avg rating — 1,222 ratings
34.
Love Letters to the Dead
Love Letters to the Dead 3.79 avg rating — 91,443 ratings
34.
Tinkers
Tinkers 3.41 avg rating — 37,932 ratings
34.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying 3.72 avg rating — 182,466 ratings
34.
The Dogs of Babel
The Dogs of Babel 3.58 avg rating — 19,381 ratings
41.
The Dead I Know
The Dead I Know 3.82 avg rating — 1,478 ratings
41.
Veronika Decides to Die
Veronika Decides to Die 3.73 avg rating — 237,033 ratings
43.
Going to the Sun: A Novel
Going to the Sun: A Novel 3.72 avg rating — 195 ratings
43.
Deadline
Deadline 3.93 avg rating — 13,296 ratings
43.
This Time of Dying
This Time of Dying 3.34 avg rating — 145 ratings
43.
So Much for That
So Much for That 3.75 avg rating — 9,091 ratings
47.
The Following Story
The Following Story 3.66 avg rating — 2,153 ratings
47.
In a Heartbeat
In a Heartbeat 4.09 avg rating — 4,056 ratings
47.
The Undertakers' Mother
The Undertakers' Mother 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
47.
Night
Night 4.38 avg rating — 1,334,200 ratings
51.
Old Devotions
Old Devotions liked it 3.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
51.
Claudia and the Sad Good-bye (The Baby-Sitters Club, #26)
Claudia and the Sad Good-bye (The Baby-Sitters Club, #26) 3.88 avg rating — 3,537 ratings
51.
Bellman & Black
Bellman & Black 3.18 avg rating — 19,743 ratings
51.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating — 560,862 ratings
55.
We Were Liars (We Were Liars, #1)
We Were Liars (We Were Liars, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 1,304,333 ratings
55.
Our Souls at Night
Our Souls at Night 3.92 avg rating — 82,027 ratings
57.
The Lovely Bones
The Lovely Bones 3.86 avg rating — 2,439,509 ratings
58.
The Birthday Boys
The Birthday Boys 3.91 avg rating — 1,336 ratings
58.
The Storyteller
The Storyteller 4.30 avg rating — 264,376 ratings
58.
Pack Up the Moon
Pack Up the Moon 3.89 avg rating — 3,136 ratings
61.
The Gifts of the Body
The Gifts of the Body 4.33 avg rating — 624 ratings
61.
A Dog's Purpose (A Dog's Purpose, #1)
A Dog's Purpose (A Dog's Purpose, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 138,368 ratings
61.
The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars 4.12 avg rating — 5,580,623 ratings
64.
Bruno's Dream
Bruno's Dream 3.81 avg rating — 1,216 ratings
64.
The Foreshadowing
The Foreshadowing 3.80 avg rating — 2,372 ratings
64.
A Long Way Down
A Long Way Down 3.44 avg rating — 90,596 ratings
67.
What Girls Learn
What Girls Learn 3.53 avg rating — 767 ratings
67.
A Monster Calls
A Monster Calls 4.35 avg rating — 283,993 ratings
69.
Love Warps the Mind a Little
Love Warps the Mind a Little 3.73 avg rating — 650 ratings
69.
The Taxidermist's Daughter
The Taxidermist's Daughter 3.74 avg rating — 13,177 ratings
71.
The Old Gringo
The Old Gringo 3.53 avg rating — 3,830 ratings
72.
The Good Husband
The Good Husband 3.78 avg rating — 887 ratings
72.
On the Beach
On the Beach 3.98 avg rating — 48,158 ratings
74.
The Private Life of Axie Reed
The Private Life of Axie Reed 3.58 avg rating — 19 ratings
74.
Wakenhyrst
Wakenhyrst 3.87 avg rating — 17,869 ratings
76.
Springs of Living Water
Springs of Living Water 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
76.
Before You Knew My Name
Before You Knew My Name 3.79 avg rating — 30,560 ratings
78.
Gus In Bronze
Gus In Bronze really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
78.
The Coffin Path
The Coffin Path 3.64 avg rating — 2,233 ratings
80.
The Second Coming
The Second Coming 3.92 avg rating — 2,470 ratings
81.
White Rabbit
White Rabbit 3.22 avg rating — 184 ratings
82.
Horace Afoot
Horace Afoot 3.79 avg rating — 109 ratings
83.
A Reckoning
A Reckoning 4.09 avg rating — 393 ratings
84.
The Blazing World
The Blazing World 3.71 avg rating — 8,677 ratings