🏥 Hidden Terminal Illness

A character conceals a fatal diagnosis from those they love, carrying the weight of mortality in private while trying to shape the time they have left. The dramatic irony creates an aching tension between intimacy and isolation.

The Assistant

by Marni Mann • 2019

A wife and mother hires an assistant, then conceals a terminal diagnosis from everyone she loves.

3.93

1k+

🩺 Terminal Illness 🎭 Hidden Illness 💔 Tearjerker

The Assistant 90%

A wife and mother hires an assistant, then conceals a terminal diagnosis from everyone she loves.

by Marni Mann 2019

3.93

1k+ ratings

🩺 Terminal Illness 🎭 Hidden Illness 💔 Tearjerker

Everything, Everything

by Nicola Yoon • 2015

Her immune system makes the outside lethal. The boy next door is an impossible, irresistible risk.

3.96

682k+

🏠 Homebound Romance 🤒 Sick-Lit 🔒 Secret Relationship

Everything, Everything 89%

Her immune system makes the outside lethal. The boy next door is an impossible, irresistible risk.

by Nicola Yoon 2015

3.96

682k+ ratings

🏠 Homebound Romance 🤒 Sick-Lit 🔒 Secret Relationship

When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi • 2016

Stage IV cancer at 36: a neurosurgeon's memoir of losing the future and finding what matters.

4.41

820k+

🩻 Terminal Illness 🩺 Medical Memoir 🎗️ Cancer Memoir

When Breath Becomes Air 89%

Stage IV cancer at 36: a neurosurgeon's memoir of losing the future and finding what matters.

by Paul Kalanithi 2016

4.41

820k+ ratings

🩻 Terminal Illness 🩺 Medical Memoir 🎗️ Cancer Memoir

In the Land of Pain

by Alphonse Daudet • 1929

Pain resists words. A dying novelist splits himself: half suffers, the other half watches.

3.68

597

🏥 Chronic Illness ✍️ Literary Memoir 📖 Illness Narrative

In the Land of Pain 89%

Pain resists words. A dying novelist splits himself: half suffers, the other half watches.

by Alphonse Daudet 1929

3.68

597 ratings

🏥 Chronic Illness ✍️ Literary Memoir 📖 Illness Narrative

The Choice

by Henry Denker • 1987

A surgeon who prioritized patients over family must now watch his daughter fight leukemia.

3.84

103

🏥 Medical Family Drama 🩺 Pediatric Cancer 💔 Loss Of A Child

The Choice 88%

A surgeon who prioritized patients over family must now watch his daughter fight leukemia.

by Henry Denker 1987

3.84

103 ratings

🏥 Medical Family Drama 🩺 Pediatric Cancer 💔 Loss Of A Child

Bright Side

by Kim Holden • 2014

A college freshman hides a terminal diagnosis from the single father she is falling for.

4.29

63k+

💔 Terminal Illness Romance 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Bright Side 88%

A college freshman hides a terminal diagnosis from the single father she is falling for.

by Kim Holden 2014

4.29

63k+ ratings

💔 Terminal Illness Romance 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Till The Last Breath

by Durjoy Datta • 2013

She's dying. He's self-destructing. One hospital room makes them each other's last reason to live.

3.97

7k+

🏥 Terminal Illness Romance 🏨 Hospital Setting ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine

Till The Last Breath 88%

She's dying. He's self-destructing. One hospital room makes them each other's last reason to live.

by Durjoy Datta 2013

3.97

7k+ ratings

🏥 Terminal Illness Romance 🏨 Hospital Setting ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine

Before I Die

by Jenny Downham • 2007

Sixteen, terminal, Tessa writes a bucket list. The boy next door offers what no dare can.

3.81

58k+

🩺 Terminal Illness 📋 Bucket List 🏡 Boy Next Door

Before I Die 88%

Sixteen, terminal, Tessa writes a bucket list. The boy next door offers what no dare can.

by Jenny Downham 2007

3.81

58k+ ratings

🩺 Terminal Illness 📋 Bucket List 🏡 Boy Next Door

The Family Gene

by Joselin Linder • 2017

One family's mystery illness made them swell, choke. The gene revealed the liver pumps blood too.

4.05

1k+

🧬 Genetic Disorders 🦠 Rare Diseases 🔍 Medical Mysteries

The Family Gene 88%

One family's mystery illness made them swell, choke. The gene revealed the liver pumps blood too.

by Joselin Linder 2017

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Disorders 🦠 Rare Diseases 🔍 Medical Mysteries

Bố con cá gai

by Cho Chang-In • 2000

When leukemia strikes his son, a Korean father begins selling the only asset left: himself.

4.41

2k+

👨‍👦 Father And Son 💔 Parental Sacrifice 🎗️ Childhood Cancer

Bố con cá gai 88%

When leukemia strikes his son, a Korean father begins selling the only asset left: himself.

by Cho Chang-In 2000

4.41

2k+ ratings

👨‍👦 Father And Son 💔 Parental Sacrifice 🎗️ Childhood Cancer

Five Feet Apart

by Rachael Lippincott • 2018

Two cystic fibrosis patients fall in love, but hospital rules demand they stay six feet apart.

4.17

260k+

🔒 Forbidden Love 💔 Terminal Illness 😢 Bittersweet Ending

Five Feet Apart 88%

Two cystic fibrosis patients fall in love, but hospital rules demand they stay six feet apart.

by Rachael Lippincott 2018

4.17

260k+ ratings

🔒 Forbidden Love 💔 Terminal Illness 😢 Bittersweet Ending

Wish You Were Here

by Renee Carlino • 2017

A painter gives a waitress one perfect night, then forgets her completely. He has a reason.

3.92

18k+

🏥 Terminal Illness Romance 😢 Tearjerker 💕 Second Chance At Love

Wish You Were Here 88%

A painter gives a waitress one perfect night, then forgets her completely. He has a reason.

by Renee Carlino 2017

3.92

18k+ ratings

🏥 Terminal Illness Romance 😢 Tearjerker 💕 Second Chance At Love

For You

by Jodi Ellen Malpas • 2023

Her honeymoon ends in a hospital. Years later, a stranger's love makes her question her vows.

4.61

2k+

🏥 Terminal Illness 💔 Caregiver Burden 🌅 Love After Loss

For You 88%

Her honeymoon ends in a hospital. Years later, a stranger's love makes her question her vows.

by Jodi Ellen Malpas 2023

4.61

2k+ ratings

🏥 Terminal Illness 💔 Caregiver Burden 🌅 Love After Loss

Our Song

by Dani Atkins • 2016

Two women loved the same man. Now both their husbands lie dying in the same hospital.

4.29

6k+

🏥 Medical Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👶 Hidden Parentage

Our Song 88%

Two women loved the same man. Now both their husbands lie dying in the same hospital.

by Dani Atkins 2016

4.29

6k+ ratings

🏥 Medical Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👶 Hidden Parentage

The Girl & Her Ren

by Pepper Winters • 2018

Ren raised Della from a baby. Now she’s grown, and his love for her is forbidden.

4.49

8k+

🔥 Taboo Romance 💔 Terminal Illness 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

The Girl & Her Ren 88%

Ren raised Della from a baby. Now she’s grown, and his love for her is forbidden.

by Pepper Winters 2018

4.49

8k+ ratings

🔥 Taboo Romance 💔 Terminal Illness 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

by Yoru Sumino • 2014

A withdrawn boy learns his classmate is dying; she asks him to be her only companion.

4.36

18k+

🩺 Terminal Illness 🔀 Opposites Attract 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas 88%

A withdrawn boy learns his classmate is dying; she asks him to be her only companion.

by Yoru Sumino 2014

4.36

18k+ ratings

🩺 Terminal Illness 🔀 Opposites Attract 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

The Map That Leads to You

by J.P. Monninger • 2017

On a crowded train, a planner meets a wanderer, and a European summer redraws her map.

3.56

14k+

🥀 Tragic Romance 💔 Terminal Illness ⚡ Opposites Attract

The Map That Leads to You 88%

On a crowded train, a planner meets a wanderer, and a European summer redraws her map.

by J.P. Monninger 2017

3.56

14k+ ratings

🥀 Tragic Romance 💔 Terminal Illness ⚡ Opposites Attract

Learning to Fall

by Philip Simmons • 2000

ALS at 35 revealed that freedom comes only when you stop holding on to everything.

4.19

498

🏥 Terminal Illness Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 💀 Embracing Mortality

Learning to Fall 88%

ALS at 35 revealed that freedom comes only when you stop holding on to everything.

by Philip Simmons 2000

4.19

498 ratings

🏥 Terminal Illness Memoir 🙏 Spiritual Memoir 💀 Embracing Mortality

This Love

by Dani Atkins • 2017

Saved from fire, Sophie loves her dying rescuer. He hides a secret about her brother.

4.14

3k+

💔 Terminal Illness Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🪣 Bucket List Journey

This Love 88%

Saved from fire, Sophie loves her dying rescuer. He hides a secret about her brother.

by Dani Atkins 2017

4.14

3k+ ratings

💔 Terminal Illness Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🪣 Bucket List Journey

Joined at the Joints

by Marissa Eller • 2024

An arthritis support group brings two guarded teens together. Neither knows how to stay apart.

4.14

717

🩺 Chronic Illness Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 First Love

Joined at the Joints 88%

An arthritis support group brings two guarded teens together. Neither knows how to stay apart.

by Marissa Eller 2024

4.14

717 ratings

🩺 Chronic Illness Romance 🫂 Found Family 💕 First Love

Tres veces tú

by Federico Moccia • 2017

An engaged man discovers his first love had his son and must choose between two families.

3.10

4k+

🔄 Second Chance Love 👶 Hidden Child 💔 Love Triangle

Tres veces tú 87%

An engaged man discovers his first love had his son and must choose between two families.

by Federico Moccia 2017

3.10

4k+ ratings

🔄 Second Chance Love 👶 Hidden Child 💔 Love Triangle

A Heart That Works

by Rob Delaney • 2022

Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.

4.62

35k+

🕯️ Child Loss 💔 Parental Grief 🏥 Medical Memoir

A Heart That Works 87%

Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.

by Rob Delaney 2022

4.62

35k+ ratings

🕯️ Child Loss 💔 Parental Grief 🏥 Medical Memoir

Something Unexpected

by Vi Keeland • 2023

His grandmother's bucket list partner is a terminally ill disaster he can't resist.

4.20

9k+

❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩺 Terminal Illness 📋 Bucket List Adventure

Something Unexpected 87%

His grandmother's bucket list partner is a terminally ill disaster he can't resist.

by Vi Keeland 2023

4.20

9k+ ratings

❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩺 Terminal Illness 📋 Bucket List Adventure

World Without Cancer

by G. Edward Griffin • 1974

Cancer as a nutritional deficiency, cured by apricot seeds, and the cartel that buried the science.

4.31

495

🎗️ Cancer Treatment 🍽️ Dietary Deficiency 🕵️ Medical Conspiracy

World Without Cancer 87%

Cancer as a nutritional deficiency, cured by apricot seeds, and the cartel that buried the science.

by G. Edward Griffin 1974

4.31

495 ratings

🎗️ Cancer Treatment 🍽️ Dietary Deficiency 🕵️ Medical Conspiracy

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot

by Marianne Cronin • 2021

A terminally ill teenager and an elderly woman bond over painting their shared century.

4.28

135k+

💔 Terminal Illness 🤝 Intergenerational Friendship 👪 Found Family

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot Summary

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot 87%

A terminally ill teenager and an elderly woman bond over painting their shared century.

by Marianne Cronin 2021

4.28

135k+ ratings

💔 Terminal Illness 🤝 Intergenerational Friendship 👪 Found Family

Always, in December

by Emily Stone • 2021

She dreads December until a bike crash with a London stranger opens her guarded heart.

3.72

34k+

🎄 Holiday Romance 🥀 Tragic Love Story 💫 Chance Encounter

Always, in December 87%

She dreads December until a bike crash with a London stranger opens her guarded heart.

by Emily Stone 2021

3.72

34k+ ratings

🎄 Holiday Romance 🥀 Tragic Love Story 💫 Chance Encounter

I Fell in Love With Hope

by Lancali • 2022

They are collectors of moments, four terminally ill teens reclaiming life from death's waiting room.

3.81

34k+

🏥 Sick Lit 🫂 Found Family 🌈 Gay Coming Of Age

I Fell in Love With Hope 87%

They are collectors of moments, four terminally ill teens reclaiming life from death's waiting room.

by Lancali 2022

3.81

34k+ ratings

🏥 Sick Lit 🫂 Found Family 🌈 Gay Coming Of Age

The Ghostwriter

by A.R. Torre • 2017

Dying, a novelist hires her rival ghostwriter to write the one story she can't face alone.

4.21

52k+

📖 Literary Thriller ✍️ Confession Narrative 🖤 Dying Protagonist

The Ghostwriter 87%

Dying, a novelist hires her rival ghostwriter to write the one story she can't face alone.

by A.R. Torre 2017

4.21

52k+ ratings

📖 Literary Thriller ✍️ Confession Narrative 🖤 Dying Protagonist

The Song of David

by Amy Harmon • 2015

Diagnosed with a brain tumor, a fighter records cassette tapes for the blind dancer he loves.

4.38

15k+

🥀 Tearjerker 💔 Terminal Illness 👩‍🦯 Blind Heroine

The Song of David 87%

Diagnosed with a brain tumor, a fighter records cassette tapes for the blind dancer he loves.

by Amy Harmon 2015

4.38

15k+ ratings

🥀 Tearjerker 💔 Terminal Illness 👩‍🦯 Blind Heroine

Write Me for You

by Tillie Cole • 2025

Two dying teens meet at a ranch and fall in love, determined to write their ending.

4.30

9k+

🤒 Sick Lit 🫂 Found Family 📚 Metafiction

Write Me for You 87%

Two dying teens meet at a ranch and fall in love, determined to write their ending.

by Tillie Cole 2025

4.30

9k+ ratings

🤒 Sick Lit 🫂 Found Family 📚 Metafiction

The Unwinding of the Miracle

by Julie Yip-Williams • 2019

Escaping infanticide in Vietnam, she became a Harvard lawyer. At thirty-seven, terminal cancer.

4.09

12k+

🏥 Terminal Illness Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 💀 Facing Mortality

The Unwinding of the Miracle 87%

Escaping infanticide in Vietnam, she became a Harvard lawyer. At thirty-seven, terminal cancer.

by Julie Yip-Williams 2019

4.09

12k+ ratings

🏥 Terminal Illness Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 💀 Facing Mortality

Everything Happens for a Reason

by Kate Bowler • 2018

She wrote books about the prosperity gospel. Then Stage IV cancer asked her to believe it.

3.80

54k+

🏛️ American Evangelicalism 🩺 Cancer Memoirs ✝️ Theology Of Suffering

Everything Happens for a Reason 87%

She wrote books about the prosperity gospel. Then Stage IV cancer asked her to believe it.

by Kate Bowler 2018

3.80

54k+ ratings

🏛️ American Evangelicalism 🩺 Cancer Memoirs ✝️ Theology Of Suffering

A Walk to Remember

by Nicholas Sparks • 1999

A North Carolina teenager falls for the minister's daughter, only to learn her time is short.

4.20

848k+

🖤 Terminal Illness Romance 🏡 1950s Small Town ⛪️ Minister'S Daughter

A Walk to Remember 87%

A North Carolina teenager falls for the minister's daughter, only to learn her time is short.

by Nicholas Sparks 1999

4.20

848k+ ratings

🖤 Terminal Illness Romance 🏡 1950s Small Town ⛪️ Minister'S Daughter

Full Tilt

by Emma Scott • 2016

A glass artist with a borrowed heart gives a blackout-drunk guitarist a ride home.

4.36

40k+

🖤 Terminal Illness Love 🌟 Rock Star Heroine 💔 Addiction Recovery

Full Tilt 87%

A glass artist with a borrowed heart gives a blackout-drunk guitarist a ride home.

by Emma Scott 2016

4.36

40k+ ratings

🖤 Terminal Illness Love 🌟 Rock Star Heroine 💔 Addiction Recovery

The Etiquette of Illness

by Susan P. Halpern • 2004

What to say when illness or death arrive, from your first awkward visit to goodbye.

3.76

601

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🏥 End Of Life Care 🤲 Caregiving

The Etiquette of Illness 87%

What to say when illness or death arrive, from your first awkward visit to goodbye.

by Susan P. Halpern 2004

3.76

601 ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🏥 End Of Life Care 🤲 Caregiving

Before Your Memory Fades

by Toshikazu Kawaguchi • 2018

A Hokkaido cafe grants the grieving one last meeting with the dead, while a coffee cools.

3.88

67k+

☕ Cozy Magical Realism 👻 Talking To The Dead 💔 Unfinished Goodbyes

Before Your Memory Fades 87%

A Hokkaido cafe grants the grieving one last meeting with the dead, while a coffee cools.

by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 2018

3.88

67k+ ratings

☕ Cozy Magical Realism 👻 Talking To The Dead 💔 Unfinished Goodbyes

In Love

by Amy Bloom • 2022

He chose to die before Alzheimer's took his mind. Their final trip together: Zurich.

4.26

26k+

🏥 End-Of-Life Care 🧠 Dementia Memoirs 🌊 Anticipatory Grief

In Love 87%

He chose to die before Alzheimer's took his mind. Their final trip together: Zurich.

by Amy Bloom 2022

4.26

26k+ ratings

🏥 End-Of-Life Care 🧠 Dementia Memoirs 🌊 Anticipatory Grief

Every Breath

by Nicholas Sparks • 2018

A safari guide and a nurse: one week of love, one impossible choice, decades of silence.

4.07

122k+

🕊️ Second Chance Romance 🕯️ Terminal Illness Love Story 💫 Star-Crossed Lovers

Every Breath 87%

A safari guide and a nurse: one week of love, one impossible choice, decades of silence.

by Nicholas Sparks 2018

4.07

122k+ ratings

🕊️ Second Chance Romance 🕯️ Terminal Illness Love Story 💫 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Memory of Us

by Dani Atkins • 2024

She hires a stranger to play her sister's imagined husband, and the staged romance turns real.

4.18

3k+

🖤 Sisterhood Drama 💔 Medical Romance 💕 Fake Dating Real Love

The Memory of Us 87%

She hires a stranger to play her sister's imagined husband, and the staged romance turns real.

by Dani Atkins 2024

4.18

3k+ ratings

🖤 Sisterhood Drama 💔 Medical Romance 💕 Fake Dating Real Love

La fuerza de Sheccid

by Carlos Cuauhtémoc Sánchez • 1997

A sensitive teen falls for an unreachable classmate whose coldness masks a devastating secret.

3.51

4k+

💕 Coming Of Age Romance ✨ Idealized First Love 💔 Tragic Romance

La fuerza de Sheccid 87%

A sensitive teen falls for an unreachable classmate whose coldness masks a devastating secret.

by Carlos Cuauhtémoc Sánchez 1997

3.51

4k+ ratings

💕 Coming Of Age Romance ✨ Idealized First Love 💔 Tragic Romance

Some Bright Nowhere

by Ann Packer • 2025

A dying woman trades her husband's care for her friends'. He must learn to let go.

3.56

15k+

🏠 Domestic Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 💍 Marriage Under Strain

Some Bright Nowhere 87%

A dying woman trades her husband's care for her friends'. He must learn to let go.

by Ann Packer 2025

3.56

15k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 💍 Marriage Under Strain

The Wish

by Nicholas Sparks • 2021

A dying photographer revisits the island where, pregnant at sixteen, she found first love.

4.33

195k+

🖤 Terminal Illness Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline Love Story 💕 First Love

The Wish 87%

A dying photographer revisits the island where, pregnant at sixteen, she found first love.

by Nicholas Sparks 2021

4.33

195k+ ratings

🖤 Terminal Illness Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline Love Story 💕 First Love

The Blink of an Eye

by Rikke Schmidt Kjærgaard • 2018

Healthy at breakfast, comatose by nightfall: 153 days learning to blink, then to speak.

4.09

467

🏥 Medical Memoir 💤 Coma And Awakening 🧠 Neuro Rehabilitation

The Blink of an Eye 87%

Healthy at breakfast, comatose by nightfall: 153 days learning to blink, then to speak.

by Rikke Schmidt Kjærgaard 2018

4.09

467 ratings

🏥 Medical Memoir 💤 Coma And Awakening 🧠 Neuro Rehabilitation

I Wanted You To Know

by Laura Pearson • 2019

Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.

4.32

6k+

🏥 Cancer Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond ✍️ Letters To A Child

I Wanted You To Know 87%

Given a terminal diagnosis at twenty-one, a new mother writes her baby a lifetime of letters.

by Laura Pearson 2019

4.32

6k+ ratings

🏥 Cancer Fiction 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond ✍️ Letters To A Child

The Last Letter

by Rebecca Yarros • 2019

A single mother marries a soldier for his insurance, unaware he's the pen pal she loves.

4.49

555k+

🎖️ Military Romance ✉️ Pen Pal Love 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

The Last Letter 87%

A single mother marries a soldier for his insurance, unaware he's the pen pal she loves.

by Rebecca Yarros 2019

4.49

555k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Romance ✉️ Pen Pal Love 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

The Last Sunrise

by Anna Todd • 2025

One summer in Mallorca: a dying heiress falls for a fisherman whose family her mother ruined.

3.54

4k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💊 Chronic Illness Romance ☀️ Summer Fling

The Last Sunrise 87%

One summer in Mallorca: a dying heiress falls for a fisherman whose family her mother ruined.

by Anna Todd 2025

3.54

4k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 💊 Chronic Illness Romance ☀️ Summer Fling

Kira-Kira

by Cynthia Kadohata • 2004

Katie's sister taught her the world could shimmer. Lymphoma tests whether she can still see it.

3.98

28k+

💔 Terminal Illness 👭 Sisterly Bond 🫂 Young Caregiver

Kira-Kira 87%

Katie's sister taught her the world could shimmer. Lymphoma tests whether she can still see it.

by Cynthia Kadohata 2004

3.98

28k+ ratings

💔 Terminal Illness 👭 Sisterly Bond 🫂 Young Caregiver

A Thousand Boy Kisses

by Tillie Cole • 2016

Childhood soulmates reunite after years apart, only to learn her days are numbered.

4.03

468k+

🍃 Childhood Sweethearts 🕊️ Terminal Illness 💕 Friends To Lovers

A Thousand Boy Kisses 87%

Childhood soulmates reunite after years apart, only to learn her days are numbered.

by Tillie Cole 2016

4.03

468k+ ratings

🍃 Childhood Sweethearts 🕊️ Terminal Illness 💕 Friends To Lovers

Martes con Mi Viejo Profesor

by Micht Albom • 2013

Un profesor se muere. Durante meses le enseña a su antiguo alumno lo esencial para vivir.

4.10

🏥 Illness Memoir 🕊️ End-Of-Life Wisdom 🤝 Humanistic Philosophy

Martes con Mi Viejo Profesor 87%

Un profesor se muere. Durante meses le enseña a su antiguo alumno lo esencial para vivir.

by Micht Albom 2013

4.10

29 ratings

🏥 Illness Memoir 🕊️ End-Of-Life Wisdom 🤝 Humanistic Philosophy

The Fault in Our Stars

by John Green • 2012

A guarded cancer patient meets a charming survivor who bets his one wish on her.

4.12

5.8M+

🏥 Sick-Lit 💔 Doomed Romance 🤔 Philosophical Teens

The Fault in Our Stars 87%

A guarded cancer patient meets a charming survivor who bets his one wish on her.

by John Green 2012

4.12

5.8M+ ratings

🏥 Sick-Lit 💔 Doomed Romance 🤔 Philosophical Teens

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