Terminal illness
5 books tagged with this warning.
The Fault in Our Stars
by John Green · 2012 · YA / Romance
BEMain character deathTerminal illness
Two teens with cancer meet at a support group and fall in love.
Klara and the Sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro · 2021 · Literary / Sci-fi
BittersweetIllness
Klara, an AI 'Artificial Friend', observes the family she serves.
In Five Years
by Rebecca Serle · 2020 · Romance / Friendship / Magical Realism
BEBest friend deathCancer
On the night of her engagement Dannie has a vivid five-years-later dream — and her real life starts drifting off-script.
Legend
by Marie Lu · 2011 · YA / Dystopia
OEViolencePlague
In a fractured future America, prodigy June is sent to hunt fugitive Day — and uncovers the regime's lies.
Station Eleven
by Emily St. John Mandel · 2014 · Literary / Post-apocalyptic
BittersweetPandemicMass death
Twenty years after a flu pandemic, a traveling Shakespeare troupe wanders a depopulated North America.