This page lists books that contain trigger warnings for the depiction of the death of a friend.
- See also Grief & loss depiction
A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z
Aa:
- Ace of Shades by Amanda Foody
- Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
- Alex + Ada, Vols. 1-3 by Jonathan Luna & Sarah Vaughn
- All of the Above by Juno Dawson
- All Our Yesterdays by Cristin Terrill
- All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
- Amelia Unabridged by Ashley Schumacher
- The Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness
- Auggie & Me by R.J. Palacio
- Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
- Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
Bb:
- Be Not Far From Me by Mindy McGinnis
- The Beautiful by Renée Ahdieh
- The Beauty That Remains by Ashley Woodfolk
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley
- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
- Beneath the Citadel by Destiny Soria
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
- Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas
- Bitten by Kelley Armstrong
- Blaze by Richard Bachman
- The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
- Broken Things by Lauren Oliver
Cc:
- Carry On by Rainbow Rowell
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
- Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
- The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor
- Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
- Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi
- Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
- Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron
- Circle of Death by Keri Arthur
- City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare
- City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare
- Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
- Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare
- Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
- The Conductors by Nicole Glover
- Contagion by Erin Bowman
- Covet by Tracy Wolff
- The Creeping Shadow by Jonathan Stroud
- Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
- Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
- Crownchasers by Rebecca Coffindaffer
- The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
- Cruel Summer by Juno Dawson
- A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn
- A Curse of Ash & Embers by Jo Spurrier
Dd:
- Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Danced Close by Annabeth Albert
- The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White
- Dark Room by Tom Becker
- Darkdawn by Jay Kristoff
- Dead Girls by Abigail Tarttelin
- Deadline by Mira Grant
- Dear Martin by Nic Stone
- Devolution by Max Brooks
- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
- The Dry by Jane Harper
Ee:
- Empress of a Thousand Skies by Rhoda Belleza
- The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein
- Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
- Every Last Breath by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone
Ff:
- Far From You by Tess Sharpe
- Fate’s Edge by Ilona Andrews
- Final Girls by Riley Sager
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angelina Boulley
- Flawless by Sara Shepard
- Flirting with Forever by Cara Bastone
- Fly with Me by Chanel Cleeton
- The Forever Man by Eoin Colfer
- The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez
- From Blood & Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
- Frozen Charlotte by Alex Bell
Gg:
- Gap Year in Ghost Town by Michael Pryor
- Gemina by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
- The Gift by Rilzy Adams
- The Girl of Fire & Thorns by Rae Carson
- The Goal by Elle Kennedy
- The Golden Tower by Holly Black & Cassandra Clare
- Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner
- The Grace Year by Kim Liggett
Hh:
- The Hangman’s Revolution by Eoin Colfer
- Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
- Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White
- Here Lie the Secrets by Emma Young
- How We Fall Apart by Katie Zhao
Ii:
- I Was Here by Gayle Forman
- Illegal by Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin
- In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
- Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine
- Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews
- The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
- It by Stephen King
Jj:
- Jane Doe by Victoria Helen Stone
- The Jewel by Amy Ewing
- Just Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane
Kk:
- The King of Crows by Libba Bray
- King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
Ll:
- Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare
- The Last Colony by John Scalzi
- The Last Girl by Goldy Moldavsky
- Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane
- The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
- The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
- The Last Wish of Sasha Cade by Cheyanne Young
- The Leaving by Tara Altebrando
- Listen, Layla by Randa Abdel-Fattah
- Little Creeping Things by Chelsea Ichaso
- Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
- Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
- Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel by Jason Reynolds & Danica Novgoorodoff
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
Mm:
- Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews
- Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews
- Making Faces by Amy Harmon
- The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
- Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness
Nn:
- Navigating the Stars by Maria V. Snyder
- Nexus by Sasha Alsberg
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
- North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
- Northern Lights by Nora Roberts
- Nowhere Near You by Leah Thomas
Oo:
- On Broken Wings by Chanel Cleeton
- One by One by Ruth Ware
- Opal by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Pp:
- Paper Cranes Don’t Fly by Peter Vu
- Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
- Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
- Pasadena by Sherri L. Smith
- Phoenix Rising by Pip Ballantine & Tee Morris
- Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda
- A Place Without You by Jewel E. Ann
- Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King
Qq:
- The Question of Miracles by Elana K. Arnold
Rr:
- Rabbits by Terry Miles
- Redshirts by John Scalzi
- Renegade Love by Ann Aguirre
- Repo Virtual by Corey J. White
- Return of the Viscount by Gayle Callen
- The Revenant by Michael Punke
- Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
- Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
- Runaways, Vol. 1: Find Your Way Home by Rainbow Rowell & Kris Anka
Ss:
- Saga, Vol. 8 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples
- The Score by Elle Kennedy
- The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
- Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
- The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis
- Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- Smoke in the Sun by Renée Ahdieh
- Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson
- Stand-Off by Andrew Smith
- Steel’s Edge by Ilona Andrews
- The Survivors by Jane Harper
Tt:
- Tell Me Three Things by Julie Buxbaum
- The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
- Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
- To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
- The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor
- The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge
Uu:
- The Unbinding of Mary Reade by Miriam McNamara
- Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson
- Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
Vv:
- A Vow So Bold & Deadly by Brigid Kemmerer
Ww:
- We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
- We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix
- When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole
- Where the Streets Had a Name by Randa Abdel-Fattah
- Wilder Girls by Rory Power
- Winger by Andrew Smith
- Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Wires & Nerve, Vol. 2 by Marissa Meyer & Stephen Gilpin
- The Witch Elm by Tana French
- Wolfman River by Rachel Caine
- The Woods, Vol. 1: The Arrow by James Tynion IV
Xx:
- None.
Yy:
- You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
- The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson
- You’d Be Home Now by Kathleen Glasgow
- You’ll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus
Zz:
- None.