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Death, Grief, Bereavement Books

Books selected for readers looking for death, grief, bereavement books.

36 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 500+ tracked lists·3 crossover shelves·111% reader overlap with Books for When You Are Working Through Grief

1. Everything Happens for a Reason
Kate Bowler
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Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
2. God Will Use This for Good
Max Lucado
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
3. Daily Prayers for Grieving Hearts
DaySpring
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
4. God Is With You Every Day
Max Lucado
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Old Testament Meditations
5. Grieving a Suicide
Albert Y. Hsu
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
6. Never Give Up
Max Lucado
Included for strong gifts alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
7. Good Grief
Granger E. Westberg
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
8. When Is It Right to Die?
Joni Eareckson Tada
Fits this list for its focus on death.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
9. Seeing Beautiful Again
Lysa TerKeurst
Included for strong bible alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Women's Issues (Christian)
10. Surviving an Unwanted Divorce
Lysa TerKeurst, Jim Cress
Fits this list for its focus on death.
Shelf signal: Love & Marriage (Christian)
11. EVERY MOMENT HOLY, Vol. 2: DEATH, GRIEF, & HOPE
Douglas Kaine McKelvey, Ned Bustard
Fits this list for its focus on death and grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
12. My Jesus
Anne Wilson, Matthew West
Included for strong woman alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
13. It's Not Supposed to Be This Way
Lysa TerKeurst
Included for strong book club alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
14. Embodied Hope
Kelly M. Kapic
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Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
15. Unshakable Hope
Max Lucado
Included for strong gifts alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
16. Safe in the Arms of God
John F. MacArthur, John F. MacArthur Jr.
Fits this list for its focus on death and grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
17. Grieving With Hope
Samuel J.I.V. Hodges, Kathy Leonard
Fits this list for its focus on grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
18. What Happens Next
Max Lucado
Included for strong bible alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Prophecy & Biblical Themes
19. Confessions of a Funeral Director
Caleb Wilde
Fits this list for its focus on death.
Shelf signal: Christian Memoirs
20. Why Everything That Doesn't Matter, Matters So Much
Andi Ashworth, Charlie Peacock
Included for strong life alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Calling & Vocation (Christian)
21. Finding Grace in the Face of Dementia
John Dunlop MD MD, John T. Dunlop
Fits this list for its focus on death and grief.
Shelf signal: Memory & Forgetting
22. And She Got Up
Courtney Pray Duke, Shelley Giglio and Louie Giglio
Included for strong jesus alignment with this death, grief, bereavement list.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort
23. Life After Life
Raymond Moody, Raymond A. Moody Jr.
Fits this list for its focus on death.
Shelf signal: Prayer & Healing
24. The Other Side of Sadness
George A. Bonanno
Fits this list for its focus on bereavement and grief.
Shelf signal: Death, Grief & Comfort