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    loss of a child

    A close look at how Christian authors and secular voices alike have written about loss of a child. Each book is weighed against Scripture so you can decide what to trust.

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    Recommended9.2
    Cover of The Scars That Have Shaped Me: How God Uses Our Pain to Bring Us Joy

    The Scars That Have Shaped Me: How God Uses Our Pain to Bring Us Joy

    by Vaneetha Rendall Risner

    memoirsuffering
    Recommended8.7
    Cover of Falling Like Leaves

    Falling Like Leaves

    by Misty Wilson

    memoirgrief
    Recommended8.5
    Cover of Jeder stirbt für sich allein

    Jeder stirbt für sich allein

    by Hans Fallada

    historical fictionwar
    Read with discernment6.8
    Cover of Faith, Hope and Carnage

    Faith, Hope and Carnage

    by Nick Cave and Seán O'Hagan

    griefloss of a child
    Read with discernment6.8
    Cover of Hamnet

    Hamnet

    by Maggie O'Farrell

    historical fictiongrief
    Read with discernment6.5
    Cover of Beloved

    Beloved

    by Toni Morrison

    historical fictiontrauma
    Read with discernment5.5
    Cover of The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity

    The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity

    by William P. Young

    griefloss of a child
    Read with discernment4.5
    Cover of Then She Was Gone

    Then She Was Gone

    by Lisa Jewell

    mysterygrief
    Read with discernment3.5
    Cover of The Lovely Bones

    The Lovely Bones

    by Alice Sebold

    griefloss of a child
    Not recommended2.5
    Cover of Ugly Love

    Ugly Love

    by Colleen Hoover

    romancetrauma
    Not recommended1.5
    Cover of Confessions

    Confessions

    by Kanae Minato

    mysterytrauma