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books to ugly cry over

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books I think about every day for the rest of my life after reading
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Young Adult

 
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Other than being written EXTREMELY well, you can connect to the feeling of feeling lost and mourning a life you thought you were going to have that is no longer an option after an unexpected loss
You've Reached Sam: A Novel - Dustin Thao
 
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The story follows Eden after being sexually assaulted by her brother's best friend before starting high school. We see the effects it had on her life to keep it a secret.
The Way I Used to Be
 
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This sequel made me cry as much as the first book ! Eden feels so real, that when she hurt, I hurt but when she was happy I felt giddy for her! Definitely the end I wanted for her 🫶🏻
The Way I Am Now (The Way I Used to Be, #2) by Amber Smith
 
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Poppy has a goal. Fill her jar with 1000 boy kisses. Preferably from the love of her life, Rune. But when an unexpected diagnosis cuts their timeframe short, will they make it?
A Thousand Boy Kisses #1 - Tillie Cole

Contemporary

 
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Quinn and Graham's story of how infertility and the grief that comes with it can destroy a perfect marriage
All Your Perfects
 
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A love story, just not the one you're expecting 🩵
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
 
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Lack of communication can be the ruin of everything. At first this book was so frustrating to read but once I was done and looked back, I HATE everything about it and how real it felt in my heart.
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Fantasy

 
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This book is so cute, it feels like fall and heartbreak! Florence is a ghostwriter who can actually see ghosts lol her father dies and she goes back home. Then she sees her handsome editor as a ghost, both of them confused as to WHY he's a ghost.
The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston

Memoir

 
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A memoir about a little girl and her journey for nine years in the foster care system.
Three Little Words: A Memoir - Rhodes-Courter, Ashley
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