# @bookstrofficial on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXaOFIMAuLC
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64467841-bookstrofficial-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-04-21T22:00:46.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bookstr (@BookstrOfficial) — https://gondola.cc/BookstrOfficial

## Caption

Emotionally "toughing it out" isn't always the way to go — sometimes, we need a release. ❤️‍🩹 If you're ever in need of a good cry, a well-written, heart-wrenching piece of fiction is the way to unleash your tears. 📖 Here's a list of cathartic books that will help you get it all out. 🫶

Leave a teardrop💧emoji below if any of these books have made you cry.

Head to the link in our bio to read more! 🔗

Featured here:
• OF MICE AND MEN by John Steinbeck | Penguin Books (penguinbooks)
• ALMOND by Won-pyung Sohn (sohnwonpyung) | HarperVia (harperviabooks)
• THE SONG OF ACHILLES by Madeline Miller (madeline.e.miller) | Ecco (eccobooks)
• A LITTLE LIFE by Hanya Yanagihara (hanyayanagihara) | Vintage (vintagebooks)
• HAMNET by Maggie O’Farrell (maggieofarrellofficial) | Vintage (vintagebooks)
• A MAN CALLED OVE by Frederik Backman (backmansk) | Atria Books (atriabooks)
• HELLO BEAUTIFUL by Ann Napolitano (annnapolitano) | Dial Press (thedialpress)
• WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR by Paul Kalanithi | Random House (randomhouse)
• MARTYR by Kaveh Akbar (kavehakbar.kavehakbar) | Vintage (vintagebooks)
• THE KITE RUNNER by Khaled Hosseini (khosseini) | Riverhead Books (riverheadbooks)
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#bookrecommendations #fictionreads #sadbooks #emotionalreads #booklover

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