Books About Death or Grieving: Fiction

Fictional stories and novels about death, grief, sadness, and healing

Updated July 13, 2023
LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) Milwaukie Ledding Library
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The lovely bones
Sebold, Alice.
Paper Book
"My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973." So begins the story of Susie Salmon, who is adjusting to her new home in heaven, a place that is not at all what she expected, even as she is watching life on earth continue...

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