Can you list some best sad fiction books for me?

Sure. 'The Lincoln Highway' by Amor Towles is a great one. It's set in post - World War II America and follows the journey of a young man and his friends across the country. The story is filled with interesting characters and historical details that bring that era to life.

Sure. 'The Yearling' by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings is a great hunting fiction book. It's about a boy and his pet deer and has some hunting elements in it. Another one is 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' by Scott O'Dell. The main character has to hunt for survival on the island. And 'My Side of the Mountain' by Jean Craighead George also involves hunting as the boy tries to live off the land in the wild.

Sure. 'Circe' by Madeline Miller was a best - seller in 2018. It retells the story of the Greek mythological figure Circe in a very engaging way. It's full of magic and complex characters.

Sure. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee is a great one. It grips you with its exploration of racial injustice in the American South. The story is told through the eyes of a young girl, Scout, and her experiences with her father, Atticus Finch, as he defends a black man wrongly accused of a crime.

Yes, there was also 'All the Light We Cannot See'. It's a story that shows different perspectives during the war. The characters are very well - developed and the writing is so vivid that it really draws you into the story.

Sure. 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett is excellent. It's about the building of a cathedral in 12th - century England. It shows the lives of the people involved, from the peasants to the nobles. It's full of historical details and engaging characters.

Sure. 'Demon Copperhead' by Barbara Kingsolver is a best - selling 2023 fiction book. It's a retelling of 'David Copperfield' set in the modern Appalachia. The vivid descriptions of the setting and the in - depth exploration of poverty and resilience make it stand out.

Sure. 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 ¾' by Sue Townsend is really good. It's about a teenage boy's life full of self - important thoughts and comical family situations. Another is 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole. The main character, Ignatius J. Reilly, is a larger - than - life and very funny character with his old - fashioned views and strange antics.

Sure. 'Washington Black' by Esi Edugyan is quite good. It's an adventure - filled story that follows a young boy's journey from slavery to freedom and his exploration of the world. The characters are well - drawn and the plot is engaging.

Sure. 'The School for Good Mothers' by Jessamine Chan is quite good. It delves into the idea of motherhood and society's expectations of mothers in a dystopian setting. It makes you think about the pressures on women in modern society.