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91%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
If Cats Disappeared from the World
Genki Kawamura2012
Brian Nishii
MortalityCharacter-DrivenMelancholicGrief
78%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
Shark Heart
Emily Habeck2023
Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Soneela Nankani, Karissa Vacker
Character-DrivenMortalityAdultNonlinear
77%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
The Midnight World
The Midnight Library
Matt Haig2020
Carey Mulligan
Character-DrivenMortalityGriefAdult
73%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
Good Morning, Midnight
Lily Brooks-Dalton2016
Hilary Huber, John H. Mayer
Character-DrivenAdultMortalityMelancholic
73%
Match score
4.1
Hardcover rating
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein2008
Christopher Evan Welch
Character-DrivenMortalityMelancholicAdult
73%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders2017
full cast, Nick Offerman, David Sedaris, George Saunders, Carrie Brownstein, Miranda July, Lena Dunham
Character-DrivenMortalityAdultGrief
72%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
Bois Sauvage
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Jesmyn Ward2017
Kelvin Harrison Jr., Chris Chalk, Rutina Wesley
Character-DrivenAdultMelancholicMortality
72%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
Grief is the Thing with Feathers
Max Porter2015
Jot Davies
Character-DrivenGriefAdultMelancholic
72%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
Le Parlement des fées
Little, Big
John Crowley1981
John Crowley
AdultCharacter-DrivenMelancholicMagic Realism
72%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
The Keeper of Lost Things
Ruth Hogan2017
Jane Collingwood, Sandra Duncan
Character-DrivenAdultMemoryGrief
72%
Match score
3.5
Hardcover rating
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
F. Scott Fitzgerald1921
B. J. Harrison
MortalityCharacter-DrivenAdultMelancholic
72%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
How to Stop Time
Matt Haig2017
Mark Meadows
Character-DrivenAdultMortalityMemory
71%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez1985
Allan Corduner
Character-DrivenAdultMortalityMelancholic
71%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
Replay
Ken Grimwood1945
Adam Sims
Character-DrivenMortalityAdultMelancholic
71%
Match score
3.6
Hardcover rating
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold2002
Alyssa Bresnahan
Character-DrivenMortalityGriefMelancholic
70%
Match score
4.1
Hardcover rating
The Sentence
Louise Erdrich2021
Louise Erdrich
Character-DrivenAdultGriefMagic Realism
70%
Match score
4.1
Hardcover rating
Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel2014
Lucy Boynton
Character-DrivenAdultNonlinearMortality
70%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
The City in Glass
Nghi Vo2024
Susan Dalian
Character-DrivenAdultMemoryMelancholic
70%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
Todd Family #1
Todd Family #1
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson2013
Fenella Woolgar
Character-DrivenMortalityNonlinearAdult