The theme of this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, is books that you wish had more or less of something. That wasn’t quite working for me and I’d been wanting to do a post highlighting tear-jerkers. So, I played with the theme a little to make it work. Other than the times I was pregnant, I’m not the type to cry over a Hallmark commercial or a sad luck story posted on Facebook. But, when reading a great book, I can get very involved in the characters’ lives. Sometimes that results in a flood of tears. These ten novels did just that to me and I bet they have to many of you, too!

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara is one of my all-time favorite books. The themes were difficult, making this book not easy to read, but I still found it magnificent. Stories of life-long friendships always appeal to me. This book about four college classmates all devoted to their terribly flawed classmate, Jude, was no exception. There were several times when reading A Little Life that I had to take a break from it. My sadness was so overwhelming that I literally could not keep reading through my tears. I loved it!…

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