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A bittersweet, honest exploration of losing your other half and learning how to stand on your own two feet. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Vicky angel.
- melancholic
- poignant
- hopeful
- emotionally turbulent
- 01
Cat Mummy
Jacqueline Wilson
A tender and accessible exploration of a child's unique way of processing grief and helping her family find their voice.
- 02
Bad Girls
Jacqueline Wilson
A bittersweet and deeply relatable exploration of childhood loneliness and the intoxicating thrill of a rebellious new friend.
- 03
Girls in tears (Girls #4)
Jacqueline Wilson / Nick Sharratt (Illust.) · 2002
A deeply relatable, tissue-soaking dive into the messy, high-stakes world of teenage friendship and first heartbreaks.
- 04
My sister lives on the mantelpiece
Annabel Pitcher
A heartbreakingly honest and surprisingly funny exploration of a fractured family, seen through the unfiltered eyes of a boy who just wants to move forward.
- 05
Angels in Pink
Lurlene Mcdaniel
A heartfelt exploration of teenage friendship tested by sudden secrets, grief, and the complexities of growing up.
- 06
Skellig
David Almond
A quiet, dusty miracle hidden in a crumbling garage that transforms fear into wonder.
- 07
Awful Auntie
David Walliams
A delightfully macabre and zany romp where a plucky underdog outwits a monstrously wicked relative.
- 08
Playlist for the Dead
Michelle Falkoff
A poignant, music-infused journey through the messy, confusing aftermath of losing a best friend.
- 09
The truth about forever
Sarah Dessen
A sun-soaked summer of chaotic catering gigs, found family, and learning to let go of the need to be perfect.
- 10
The Mediator
Meg Cabot
A snarky, fast-paced paranormal adventure where kicking ghostly butt is just as complicated as navigating high school and a forbidden romance.
- 11
Hold Still
Nina LaCour
A tender, aching exploration of the quiet spaces left behind by loss, and the slow, messy art of learning to breathe again.
- 12
Goodbye days
Jeff Zentner
A big-hearted, tear-jerking exploration of survivor's guilt that balances the crushing weight of loss with the healing power of memory and laughter.











