Pregnancy

This page lists books which contain trigger warnings for everything related to pregnancy, including teen or child pregnancy. Click on each title more context.

This includes non-consensual pregnancy, such as pregnancy from rape or pregnancy from the nonconsensual manipulation of birth control methods. Childbirth, death from childbirth and death from complications during pregnancy are also collated here.

See also Rape, Abortion, and Miscarriage and stillbirth.

If you’re looking for more other related warnings, please see the database for a comprehensive list.

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• 10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston

Aa:

• Annie’s Song by Catherine Anderson
• As Many Nows as I Can Get by Shana Youngdahl

Bb:

• The Ballad of Ami Miles by Kristy Dallas Alley
• The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
• Being Toffee by Sarah Crossan
• The Black Key by Amy Ewing
• The Book of Essie by Meghan MacLean Weir
• Bright We Burn by Kiersten White
• Burn Our Bodies Down by Rory Power

Cc:

• The Cage by Megan Shepherd
• Catalyst by Laurie Halse Anderson
• The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas
• Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
• The Colour Purple by Alice Walker
• The Conductors by Nicole Glover
• Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
• The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

Dd:

• The Death of Mrs Westaway by Ruth Ware
• The Distance Between Us by Kasie West
• Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire
• The Dove’s Necklace by Raja Alem

Ee:

• The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
• Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi
• The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
• Every Single Lie by Rachel Vincent

Ff:

• From Here to You by Jamie McGuire

Gg:

• Giant Days, Vol 3 by John Allison, Lissa Trieman and Max Sarin
• The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden
• A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa

Hh:

• The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Ii:

• In An Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire
• In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
• In Five Years by Rebecca Serle

Jj:

• Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier
• The Jewel by Amy Ewing

Kk:

• None.

Ll:

• Lover Awakened by J.R. Ward

Mm:

• Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz

Nn:

• Nailbiter, Vol. 2: Bloody Hands by Joshua Williamson & Mike Henderson
• Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis

Oo:

• The One by John Marrs
• Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Pp:

• Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
• The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

Qq:

• None.

Rr:

• Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Ss:

• Sadie by Courtney Summers
• Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward
• Say Her Name by Juno Dawson
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
• The Silence of Bones by June Hur
• Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson
• Stay With Me by Ayobami Adebayo
• Summer of Salt by Katrina Leno

Tt:

• The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
• Toffee by Sarah Crossan

Uu:

• None.

Vv:

• None.

Ww:

• The White Rose by Amy Ewing
• Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Xx:

• None.

Yy:

• The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson

Zz:

• None.