10 Sad Books Guaranteed To Make You Cry. Story by Kiersten Hall • 1mo. ... However, as her future of becoming the Queen of Hearts suggests, hers is not a happy ending.

A good book has the power to transport you somewhere else entirely, make you think, smile, swoon and laugh. But certain books ...

The books in Peter Brown’s “Wild Robot” trilogy were the first to wallop my son with the mix of tragedy and joy that define great art and also real life. “It made me sad that Roz had to ...

Joseph O’Connor: ‘On happy days and sad days, and on days of stunned sorrow, this man became a compass and a shoulder to cry on.’ The author on how Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, who died in ...

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 ...