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슬픔 도서 요약

Lily Dale

저자: Christine Wicker • 2004

A reporter's three years among American spiritualists. One medium's reading still haunts her.

3.49

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🔮 Modern Spiritualism 👻 Mediumship 💔 Grief And Loss 🤔 Skepticism And Belief ✨ Afterlife Beliefs

Lily Dale

A reporter's three years among American spiritualists. One medium's reading still haunts her.

저자: Christine Wicker 2004 288 페이지

3.49

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔮 Modern Spiritualism 👻 Mediumship 💔 Grief And Loss 🤔 Skepticism And Belief ✨ Afterlife Beliefs

Humor Me

저자: Cat Shook • 2024

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

3.59

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🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

Humor Me

A late-night PA juggles an office crush, her grief, and a family friend's charming son.

저자: Cat Shook 2024 320 페이지

3.59

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Workplace Comedy 💼 Office Crush 💔 Love Triangle 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance

Profiles in Mental Health Courage

저자: Patrick J. Kennedy • 2024

When mental illness and addiction go untreated together, recovery slips away. Twelve lives show how.

4.19

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📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🔗 Co-Occurring Disorders 🔄 Addiction And Recovery 🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📢 Mental Health Advocacy

Profiles in Mental Health Courage

When mental illness and addiction go untreated together, recovery slips away. Twelve lives show how.

저자: Patrick J. Kennedy 2024 336 페이지

4.19

247 개의 평점

📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🔗 Co-Occurring Disorders 🔄 Addiction And Recovery 🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📢 Mental Health Advocacy

The Child in Time

저자: Ian McEwan • 1987

A children's author searches for his vanished daughter while time and memory warp around him.

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🧒 Missing Child 💔 Marital Grief ⏳ Nonlinear Time 🧠 Psychological Realism 🏛️ Political Satire

The Child in Time

A children's author searches for his vanished daughter while time and memory warp around him.

저자: Ian McEwan 1987 263 페이지

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🧒 Missing Child 💔 Marital Grief ⏳ Nonlinear Time 🧠 Psychological Realism 🏛️ Political Satire

This Is All

저자: Aidan Chambers • 2005

Pregnant at nineteen, Cordelia pours her teenage years into a pillow book for her unborn daughter.

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📖 Diary Format Novel 📚 Literary YA 💕 First Love 🎵 Artistic Connection ✨ Lyrical Prose

This Is All

Pregnant at nineteen, Cordelia pours her teenage years into a pillow book for her unborn daughter.

저자: Aidan Chambers 2005 808 페이지

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2,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Diary Format Novel 📚 Literary YA 💕 First Love 🎵 Artistic Connection ✨ Lyrical Prose

The Sea

저자: John Banville • 2005

A widowed art historian returns to the seaside boarding house where his childhood ended in drowning.

3.55

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🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏖️ Tragic Summer 🩺 Terminal Illness 🌀 Nonlinear Memory 🍂 Elegiac Mood

The Sea

A widowed art historian returns to the seaside boarding house where his childhood ended in drowning.

저자: John Banville 2005 270 페이지

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35,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏖️ Tragic Summer 🩺 Terminal Illness 🌀 Nonlinear Memory 🍂 Elegiac Mood

Finding Home

저자: Lauren Rowe • 2025

A rockstar father and his daughter's guardian share a house, their distrust giving way to desire.

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🎸 Rockstar Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 👶 Co-Parenting

Finding Home

A rockstar father and his daughter's guardian share a house, their distrust giving way to desire.

저자: Lauren Rowe 2025 408 페이지

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3,000+ 개의 평점

🎸 Rockstar Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 👶 Co-Parenting

Impulse

저자: Ellen Hopkins • 2007

Three suicide survivors in a wilderness program must confront the pain that drove them to the edge.

4.25

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🖋️ Verse Novel 🏥 Psychiatric Facility 🖤 Suicide Survival 🤝 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers

Impulse

Three suicide survivors in a wilderness program must confront the pain that drove them to the edge.

저자: Ellen Hopkins 2007 666 페이지

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82,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Verse Novel 🏥 Psychiatric Facility 🖤 Suicide Survival 🤝 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers

Chercher Sam

저자: Sophie Bienvenu • 2014

A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.

4.34

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🐕 Human Animal Bond 🖤 Parental Grief 🤝 Found Family 🗣️ Raw Narrative Voice 🏙️ Gritty Realism

Chercher Sam

A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.

저자: Sophie Bienvenu 2014 172 페이지

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4,000+ 개의 평점

🐕 Human Animal Bond 🖤 Parental Grief 🤝 Found Family 🗣️ Raw Narrative Voice 🏙️ Gritty Realism

Promise Me Sunshine

저자: Cara Bastone • 2025

A grieving nanny makes a deal with a guarded uncle: bucket list help for lessons in connection.

4.07

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🤍 Grief Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 💞 Friends To Lovers

Promise Me Sunshine

A grieving nanny makes a deal with a guarded uncle: bucket list help for lessons in connection.

저자: Cara Bastone 2025 373 페이지

4.07

95,000+ 개의 평점

🤍 Grief Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 💞 Friends To Lovers

Loved and Missed

저자: Susie Boyt • 2023

Her daughter lost to addiction, a teacher raises her granddaughter while facing her own mortality.

4.28

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🫂 Found Family 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🏚️ Family Addiction 🕳️ Intergenerational Trauma 🍂 Bittersweet

Loved and Missed

Her daughter lost to addiction, a teacher raises her granddaughter while facing her own mortality.

저자: Susie Boyt 2023

4.28

6,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family 💔 Mother-Daughter Rift 🏚️ Family Addiction 🕳️ Intergenerational Trauma 🍂 Bittersweet

Making Faces

저자: Amy Harmon • 2013

A wrestler returns from war disfigured and hiding. The girl he overlooked holds his only hope.

4.29

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🩹 Wounded Hero Romance 🪖 Military Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🦢 Ugly Duckling 💌 Unrequited Love

Making Faces

A wrestler returns from war disfigured and hiding. The girl he overlooked holds his only hope.

저자: Amy Harmon 2013 405 페이지

4.29

81,000+ 개의 평점

🩹 Wounded Hero Romance 🪖 Military Romance 🌹 Beauty And The Beast 🦢 Ugly Duckling 💌 Unrequited Love

Fandom

저자: Eden Finley • 2021

To save his career, a boy bander must reunite with the bandmate he kissed and lost.

4.14

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🎶 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Music Industry 🏡 Forced Proximity 😔 Mutual Pining 🫂 Found Family

Fandom

To save his career, a boy bander must reunite with the bandmate he kissed and lost.

저자: Eden Finley 2021 270 페이지

4.14

6,000+ 개의 평점

🎶 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Music Industry 🏡 Forced Proximity 😔 Mutual Pining 🫂 Found Family

Rabbit Moon

저자: Jennifer Haigh • 2025

A hit-and-run in Shanghai forces divorced parents to confront the daughter they never knew.

3.74

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🎭 Literary Family Drama 👨‍👩‍👧 Transracial Adoption 🏙️ Contemporary Shanghai 🔍 Hidden Identity 👯 Sisterly Bond

Rabbit Moon

A hit-and-run in Shanghai forces divorced parents to confront the daughter they never knew.

저자: Jennifer Haigh 2025 288 페이지

3.74

6,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Literary Family Drama 👨‍👩‍👧 Transracial Adoption 🏙️ Contemporary Shanghai 🔍 Hidden Identity 👯 Sisterly Bond

Acne

저자: Laura Chinn • 2022

Ten, a pimple, decades hiding: she found the one career that didn't care about faces.

4.28

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🩹 Severe Acne 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🎭 Dark Humor Memoir 🧴 Body Image Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoirs

Acne

Ten, a pimple, decades hiding: she found the one career that didn't care about faces.

저자: Laura Chinn 2022 320 페이지

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1,000+ 개의 평점

🩹 Severe Acne 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🎭 Dark Humor Memoir 🧴 Body Image Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoirs

The Geography of Memory

저자: Jeanne Murray Walker • 2013

She came home to care for her mother and found her own lost childhood waiting.

3.98

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🧠 Alzheimer's Caregiving 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 📖 Family Stories 🕰️ Memory And Aging 🙏 Spiritual Memoir

The Geography of Memory

She came home to care for her mother and found her own lost childhood waiting.

저자: Jeanne Murray Walker 2013 384 페이지

3.98

117 개의 평점

🧠 Alzheimer's Caregiving 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 📖 Family Stories 🕰️ Memory And Aging 🙏 Spiritual Memoir

Rootless

저자: Krystle Zara Appiah • 2023

A wife vanishes to Ghana. Her husband stays with their child, searching the silence for answers.

3.83

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🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🌍 Diaspora Fiction 😰 Motherhood Ambivalence 🔗 Generational Sacrifice 🔄 Nonlinear Storytelling

Rootless

A wife vanishes to Ghana. Her husband stays with their child, searching the silence for answers.

저자: Krystle Zara Appiah 2023 346 페이지

3.83

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🌍 Diaspora Fiction 😰 Motherhood Ambivalence 🔗 Generational Sacrifice 🔄 Nonlinear Storytelling

Our Song

저자: Dani Atkins • 2016

Two women loved the same man. Now both their husbands lie dying in the same hospital.

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🏥 Medical Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👶 Hidden Parentage 🏠 Blended Family 🛌 Hospital Vigil

Our Song

Two women loved the same man. Now both their husbands lie dying in the same hospital.

저자: Dani Atkins 2016 512 페이지

4.29

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏥 Medical Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👶 Hidden Parentage 🏠 Blended Family 🛌 Hospital Vigil

A Pessimist's Guide to Love

저자: Jennifer Hartmann • 2023

A near-death forces childhood best friends, haunted by tragedy, under one roof to heal or shatter.

4.00

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👧👦 Childhood Best Friends 🖤 Shared Grief 😔 Guilt-Ridden Hero 🩺 Chronic Illness 🏠 Forced Proximity

A Pessimist's Guide to Love

A near-death forces childhood best friends, haunted by tragedy, under one roof to heal or shatter.

저자: Jennifer Hartmann 2023 311 페이지

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👧👦 Childhood Best Friends 🖤 Shared Grief 😔 Guilt-Ridden Hero 🩺 Chronic Illness 🏠 Forced Proximity

I Wanted You To Know

저자: Laura Pearson • 2019

Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.

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🏥 Cancer Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond ✍️ Letters To A Child 👯 Best Friend Soulmate 🤱 Single Mother

I Wanted You To Know

Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.

저자: Laura Pearson 2019 298 페이지

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🏥 Cancer Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond ✍️ Letters To A Child 👯 Best Friend Soulmate 🤱 Single Mother

Stand Before Your God

저자: Paul Watkins • 1994

Seven years old, American, alone in an English boarding school where names cut deeper than fists.

4.04

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🏫 Boarding School Stories 🇺🇸 American In England 🎓 Elite Education 🦋 Loss Of Innocence 💔 School Bullying

Stand Before Your God

Seven years old, American, alone in an English boarding school where names cut deeper than fists.

저자: Paul Watkins 1994 254 페이지

4.04

343 개의 평점

🏫 Boarding School Stories 🇺🇸 American In England 🎓 Elite Education 🦋 Loss Of Innocence 💔 School Bullying

The Book of Grief and Hamburgers

저자: Stuart Ross • 2022

A poet tries to face grief directly, accidentally writes a book about why he can't.

3.84

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🖋️ Poetic Memoir 🕯️ Grief Memoir 🛡️ Emotional Avoidance 📝 Writing As Therapy 🎤 Confessional Poetry

The Book of Grief and Hamburgers

A poet tries to face grief directly, accidentally writes a book about why he can't.

저자: Stuart Ross 2022 141 페이지

3.84

189 개의 평점

🖋️ Poetic Memoir 🕯️ Grief Memoir 🛡️ Emotional Avoidance 📝 Writing As Therapy 🎤 Confessional Poetry

Dirty Letters

저자: Vi Keeland • 2019

A reclusive novelist reconnects with her childhood pen pal, unaware he's now a famous rock star.

4.02

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✉️ Pen Pal Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Reclusive Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Trauma And Healing

Dirty Letters

A reclusive novelist reconnects with her childhood pen pal, unaware he's now a famous rock star.

저자: Vi Keeland 2019 299 페이지

4.02

49,000+ 개의 평점

✉️ Pen Pal Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🏠 Reclusive Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Trauma And Healing

Laut Bercerita

저자: Leila S. Chudori • 2017

When a young activist is disappeared by Indonesia's New Order, his sister becomes his voice.

4.61

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🇮🇩 Indonesian History 👥 Dual Perspective ⛓️ Political Repression ❤️‍🩹 Survivor's Guilt 🕊️ Family Grief

Laut Bercerita

When a young activist is disappeared by Indonesia's New Order, his sister becomes his voice.

저자: Leila S. Chudori 2017 380 페이지

4.61

25,000+ 개의 평점

🇮🇩 Indonesian History 👥 Dual Perspective ⛓️ Political Repression ❤️‍🩹 Survivor's Guilt 🕊️ Family Grief

The Other Side of Now

저자: Paige Harbison • 2025

A hollow Hollywood star wakes in an Irish town, inside the life she never lived.

4.17

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🪞 Parallel Lives 🍀 Small Town Ireland 💔 Lost Friendship 💕 Second Chance Romance 🥲 Bittersweet

The Other Side of Now

A hollow Hollywood star wakes in an Irish town, inside the life she never lived.

저자: Paige Harbison 2025 320 페이지

4.17

20,000+ 개의 평점

🪞 Parallel Lives 🍀 Small Town Ireland 💔 Lost Friendship 💕 Second Chance Romance 🥲 Bittersweet

The Coldest Winter

저자: Brittainy C. Cherry • 2023

After one reckless night, a student teacher finds her stranger sitting in her new classroom.

4.01

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📝 Student Teacher 🖤 Damaged Hero 🌸 Good Girl 💔 Shared Grief 😩 Angsty Romance

The Coldest Winter

After one reckless night, a student teacher finds her stranger sitting in her new classroom.

저자: Brittainy C. Cherry 2023 399 페이지

4.01

12,000+ 개의 평점

📝 Student Teacher 🖤 Damaged Hero 🌸 Good Girl 💔 Shared Grief 😩 Angsty Romance

Brothers, Sisters, Strangers

저자: Fern Schumer Chapman • 2021

A sibling cut-off hurts like a death. The repair guide from a woman who rebuilt hers.

4.20

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💔 Family Estrangement 👥 Sibling Relationships 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧠 Family Trauma 🌫️ Ambiguous Loss

Brothers, Sisters, Strangers

A sibling cut-off hurts like a death. The repair guide from a woman who rebuilt hers.

저자: Fern Schumer Chapman 2021 304 페이지

4.20

211 개의 평점

💔 Family Estrangement 👥 Sibling Relationships 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧠 Family Trauma 🌫️ Ambiguous Loss

Thirst Trap

저자: Gráinne O'Hare • 2025

Three women, held together by a Belfast house and the ghost of the friend they lost.

3.62

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🫂 Female Friendship 🖤 Grieving A Friend 🏠 Found Family 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🌧️ Belfast

Thirst Trap

Three women, held together by a Belfast house and the ghost of the friend they lost.

저자: Gráinne O'Hare 2025 288 페이지

3.62

9,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Female Friendship 🖤 Grieving A Friend 🏠 Found Family 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🌧️ Belfast

The Legend Next Door

저자: Jesse H. Reign • 2025

When a grieving hockey star moves next door, a warmhearted artist sees a man, not a legend.

4.22

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🧒 Single Dad 🏡 Neighbors To Lovers 💡 Bi Awakening ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🤗 Hurt Comfort

The Legend Next Door

When a grieving hockey star moves next door, a warmhearted artist sees a man, not a legend.

저자: Jesse H. Reign 2025 479 페이지

4.22

7,000+ 개의 평점

🧒 Single Dad 🏡 Neighbors To Lovers 💡 Bi Awakening ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🤗 Hurt Comfort

Come Away with Me

저자: Karma Brown • 2015

A crash kills her husband and baby. Their shared dream jar pulls her across the globe.

4.04

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🖤 Grief Fiction 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 👤 Widow Protagonist 💕 New Love After Loss ✈️ Travel As Therapy

Come Away with Me

A crash kills her husband and baby. Their shared dream jar pulls her across the globe.

저자: Karma Brown 2015 368 페이지

4.04

5,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Grief Fiction 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 👤 Widow Protagonist 💕 New Love After Loss ✈️ Travel As Therapy

Somewhere in the Sunset

저자: Estelle Maskame • 2024

She's nursing a breakup. He's hiding his. One shared Uber ride, and suddenly healing feels possible.

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🌅 Tragic Romance 💔 Post Breakup Healing 🤝 Strangers To Lovers 🫂 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family

Somewhere in the Sunset

She's nursing a breakup. He's hiding his. One shared Uber ride, and suddenly healing feels possible.

저자: Estelle Maskame 2024 288 페이지

3.52

1,000+ 개의 평점

🌅 Tragic Romance 💔 Post Breakup Healing 🤝 Strangers To Lovers 🫂 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family

Friends to Lovers Series Volume 1 and 2 If He Had Been with Me + If Only I had Told Her

저자: Laura Nowlin

Neighbors since birth, they've shared everything but the one truth that could change it all.

3.86

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👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Tragic Romance ⏰ Right Person Wrong Time 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 😭 Tearjerker

Friends to Lovers Series Volume 1 and 2 If He Had Been with Me + If Only I had Told Her

Neighbors since birth, they've shared everything but the one truth that could change it all.

저자: Laura Nowlin 752 페이지

3.86

73,000+ 개의 평점

👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Tragic Romance ⏰ Right Person Wrong Time 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 😭 Tearjerker

Auē

저자: Becky Manawatu • 2019

Abandoned on a remote New Zealand farm, a mute boy and a fierce girl must survive his violent uncle.

4.47

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🔄 Generational Trauma 🌺 MāOri Storytelling 👬 Orphaned Siblings 💔 Domestic Abuse 🏠 Found Family

Auē

Abandoned on a remote New Zealand farm, a mute boy and a fierce girl must survive his violent uncle.

저자: Becky Manawatu 2019 328 페이지

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7,000+ 개의 평점

🔄 Generational Trauma 🌺 MāOri Storytelling 👬 Orphaned Siblings 💔 Domestic Abuse 🏠 Found Family

The Latecomer

저자: Jean Hanff Korelitz • 2022

An art collector's guilt haunts his family until his youngest child uncovers what he buried.

4.01

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🏠 Family Saga 💔 Estranged Siblings 🙊 Hidden Family Secrets 🎨 Art World 🩹 Inherited Trauma

The Latecomer

An art collector's guilt haunts his family until his youngest child uncovers what he buried.

저자: Jean Hanff Korelitz 2022 439 페이지

4.01

38,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Estranged Siblings 🙊 Hidden Family Secrets 🎨 Art World 🩹 Inherited Trauma

August and Everything After

저자: Jennifer Salvato Doktorski • 2018

Scandal sends Quinn to the shore, where a wounded musician's songs crack open hidden grief.

3.41

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🏖️ Summer Romance 🖤 Wounded Hero 🎵 Music As Therapy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💕 Healing Together

August and Everything After

Scandal sends Quinn to the shore, where a wounded musician's songs crack open hidden grief.

저자: Jennifer Salvato Doktorski 2018 336 페이지

3.41

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏖️ Summer Romance 🖤 Wounded Hero 🎵 Music As Therapy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💕 Healing Together

Flying on the Inside

저자: Rachel Gotto • 2021

Cancer, drowning, brain surgery: none of it prepared her for the benzodiazepine withdrawal.

3.88

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🩹 Trauma Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💊 Addiction Recovery 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👧 Childhood Adversity

Flying on the Inside

Cancer, drowning, brain surgery: none of it prepared her for the benzodiazepine withdrawal.

저자: Rachel Gotto 2021 254 페이지

3.88

3,000+ 개의 평점

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🏥 Medical Trauma 💊 Addiction Recovery 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👧 Childhood Adversity

What Happened to the McCrays?

저자: Tracey Lange • 2025

His father's stroke forces Kyle back to the ex-wife he abandoned when their child died.

3.99

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🕯️ Grieving Parents 💔 Second Chance Love 🏡 Small Town Community ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔑 Family Secrets

What Happened to the McCrays?

His father's stroke forces Kyle back to the ex-wife he abandoned when their child died.

저자: Tracey Lange 2025 352 페이지

3.99

27,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Grieving Parents 💔 Second Chance Love 🏡 Small Town Community ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔑 Family Secrets

We Were Here

저자: Matt de la Peña • 2009

In a group home, a teen fills his court-ordered journal with everything but his brother's death.

4.10

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🫂 Found Family 🤝 Male Friendship 🛣️ Road Trip Journey 📓 Journal Format 💔 Survivor Guilt

We Were Here

In a group home, a teen fills his court-ordered journal with everything but his brother's death.

저자: Matt de la Peña 2009 368 페이지

4.10

3,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family 🤝 Male Friendship 🛣️ Road Trip Journey 📓 Journal Format 💔 Survivor Guilt

Favourite Daughter

저자: Morgan Dick • 2025

A teacher's inheritance forces therapy, where her therapist is the half-sister she never knew.

3.58

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👭 Estranged Sisters 🤫 Family Secrets 💰 Inheritance Drama 🍸 Alcoholic Protagonist 🛋️ Therapy Subplot

Favourite Daughter

A teacher's inheritance forces therapy, where her therapist is the half-sister she never knew.

저자: Morgan Dick 2025 352 페이지

3.58

8,000+ 개의 평점

👭 Estranged Sisters 🤫 Family Secrets 💰 Inheritance Drama 🍸 Alcoholic Protagonist 🛋️ Therapy Subplot

Slanting Towards the Sea

저자: Lidija Hilje • 2025

At forty, she scrolls through her ex-husband's life from the bedroom where her father is dying.

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🌊 Post-War Croatia 🥀 Infertility Grief 💫 Emotional Infidelity 🏡 Blended Family 🌫️ Melancholy Literary

Slanting Towards the Sea

At forty, she scrolls through her ex-husband's life from the bedroom where her father is dying.

저자: Lidija Hilje 2025 336 페이지

4.11

11,000+ 개의 평점

🌊 Post-War Croatia 🥀 Infertility Grief 💫 Emotional Infidelity 🏡 Blended Family 🌫️ Melancholy Literary

The Lonely Hearts Book Club

저자: Lucy Gilmore • 2023

A shy librarian breaks one rule to find a missing curmudgeon and accidentally builds a family.

3.88

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🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Friendship 😤 Grumpy Old Man 📚 Healing Through Books 🏛️ Library Setting

The Lonely Hearts Book Club

A shy librarian breaks one rule to find a missing curmudgeon and accidentally builds a family.

저자: Lucy Gilmore 2023 352 페이지

3.88

47,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family 👵 Intergenerational Friendship 😤 Grumpy Old Man 📚 Healing Through Books 🏛️ Library Setting

And Never Stop Dancing

저자: Gordon Livingston • 2006

Thirty blunt truths: why anger hides sadness, forgiveness heals the giver, and passivity is a trap.

3.75

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🏛️ Stoic Resilience 🎭 Self-Deception 🕊️ Forgiveness 😶 Emotional Avoidance 🏠 Blended Families

And Never Stop Dancing

Thirty blunt truths: why anger hides sadness, forgiveness heals the giver, and passivity is a trap.

저자: Gordon Livingston 2006 208 페이지

3.75

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Stoic Resilience 🎭 Self-Deception 🕊️ Forgiveness 😶 Emotional Avoidance 🏠 Blended Families

Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog

저자: Emily Dean • 2019

Her family was allergic to stability and dogs. When they died, she finally got one.

4.23

2,000+

🪦 Grief Memoirs 💔 Family Loss 🛋️ Therapy Memoirs 🎪 Eccentric Families 🕯️ Adult Orphans

Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog

Her family was allergic to stability and dogs. When they died, she finally got one.

저자: Emily Dean 2019 304 페이지

4.23

2,000+ 개의 평점

🪦 Grief Memoirs 💔 Family Loss 🛋️ Therapy Memoirs 🎪 Eccentric Families 🕯️ Adult Orphans

The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

저자: Gennifer Choldenko • 2024

Abandoned with his baby sister, eleven-year-old Hank has nothing but one name on a school form.

4.46

3,000+

🏠 Foster Care 👦 Sibling Caretaker 🤝 Found Family 👤 Absent Parent 🍾 Parental Addiction

The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

Abandoned with his baby sister, eleven-year-old Hank has nothing but one name on a school form.

저자: Gennifer Choldenko 2024 320 페이지

4.46

3,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Foster Care 👦 Sibling Caretaker 🤝 Found Family 👤 Absent Parent 🍾 Parental Addiction

This Used to Be Us

저자: Renee Carlino • 2024

Still in love after divorce, two parents face her terminal diagnosis and a final shot at forever.

4.06

8,000+

🖤 Second Chance Love 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👨‍👩‍👦 Divorced Co-Parents 😢 Terminal Illness ⏳ Dual Timeline Romance

This Used to Be Us

Still in love after divorce, two parents face her terminal diagnosis and a final shot at forever.

저자: Renee Carlino 2024 384 페이지

4.06

8,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Second Chance Love 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👨‍👩‍👦 Divorced Co-Parents 😢 Terminal Illness ⏳ Dual Timeline Romance

Stella Maris

저자: Cormac McCarthy • 2022

A math prodigy in 1972 Wisconsin carries a devastating secret into a psychiatric hospital.

3.84

23,000+

🧠 Mathematical Genius 🏥 Psychiatric Hospital 💔 Taboo Sibling Love 👻 Hallucinated Companions 🌌 Existential Inquiry

Stella Maris

A math prodigy in 1972 Wisconsin carries a devastating secret into a psychiatric hospital.

저자: Cormac McCarthy 2022 190 페이지

3.84

23,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Mathematical Genius 🏥 Psychiatric Hospital 💔 Taboo Sibling Love 👻 Hallucinated Companions 🌌 Existential Inquiry

The Summer You Found Me

저자: Elizabeth O'Roark • 2024

A recovering addict returns to win back her ex-husband but falls for his best friend.

3.92

9,000+

😬 Best Friend's Ex 🏠 Forced Proximity 🐻 Grumpy Protector 🩹 Recovery Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance

The Summer You Found Me

A recovering addict returns to win back her ex-husband but falls for his best friend.

저자: Elizabeth O'Roark 2024 322 페이지

3.92

9,000+ 개의 평점

😬 Best Friend's Ex 🏠 Forced Proximity 🐻 Grumpy Protector 🩹 Recovery Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance

El hombre semen

저자: Violette Ailhaud • 2015

Purged of men, a Provençal village of widows swears to share the first man who arrives.

3.67

1,000+

✊ Feminist Historical 🇫🇷 19th Century France 🔗 Shared Husband Pact 👭 Women's Commune 🖤 Mournful Sensuality

El hombre semen

Purged of men, a Provençal village of widows swears to share the first man who arrives.

저자: Violette Ailhaud 2015 46 페이지

3.67

1,000+ 개의 평점

✊ Feminist Historical 🇫🇷 19th Century France 🔗 Shared Husband Pact 👭 Women's Commune 🖤 Mournful Sensuality

Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon

저자: Matthew Norman • 2025

A widow and a widower, tricked together for the holidays, discover that love deserves a sequel.

4.26

29,000+

👫 Widow Romance 🎬 Holiday Movie Marathon 🖤 Grief Bonding ✨ Cozy Holiday Energy 🏠 Forced Proximity

Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon

A widow and a widower, tricked together for the holidays, discover that love deserves a sequel.

저자: Matthew Norman 2025 337 페이지

4.26

29,000+ 개의 평점

👫 Widow Romance 🎬 Holiday Movie Marathon 🖤 Grief Bonding ✨ Cozy Holiday Energy 🏠 Forced Proximity

위대한 신자들

저자: 레베카 마카이 • 2018

Chicago, 1985: a gallery director works to preserve lost art as AIDS devastates his gay community.

4.30

100,000+

🩸 Aids Crisis Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative 🫂 Chosen Family 🖼️ Art As Legacy 🕯️ Elegiac

위대한 신자들

Chicago, 1985: a gallery director works to preserve lost art as AIDS devastates his gay community.

저자: 레베카 마카이 2018 421 페이지

4.30

100,000+ 개의 평점

🩸 Aids Crisis Fiction ⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative 🫂 Chosen Family 🖼️ Art As Legacy 🕯️ Elegiac

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