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Come On, Get Gloomy! :-/

A list of books that will bring you right down, from the dystopian to the heart-breaking to the sad to the very edge of all you can stand, all the smiley faces in the world won't cheer you back up after these.
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13 Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
13 Reasons Why
1
Jay Asher
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
3
Edith Wharton
All the Bright Places (Jennifer Niven)
All the Bright Places
4
Jennifer Niven
The Almost Moon (Alice Sebold)
The Almost Moon
5
Alice Sebold
An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)
An American Tragedy
6
Theodore Dreiser
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
7
Leo Tolstoy
Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
Atlas Shrugged
8
Ayn Rand
The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B by J. P. Donleavy
The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B by J. P. Donleavy
9
Before I Fall (Lauren Oliver)
Before I Fall
10
Lauren Oliver
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
11
Sylvia Plath
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
12
Toni Morrison
The Book of Lost Things (John Connolly)
The Book of Lost Things
13
John Connolly
The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
14
Markus Zusak
The Burning Girl (Mark Billingham)
The Burning Girl
15
Mark Billingham
Capturing the Devil (Kerri Maniscalco)
Capturing the Devil
16
Kerri Maniscalco
Case Histories (Kate Atkinson)
Case Histories
17
Kate Atkinson
The Cask of Amontillado (Edgar Allan Poe)
The Cask of Amontillado
18
Edgar Allan Poe
Celestial Navigation (Anne Tyler)
Celestial Navigation
19
Anne Tyler
Cold Mountain (Charles Frazier)
Cold Mountain
20
Charles Frazier
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
21
Neil Gaiman
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
22
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Daughter of Smoke and Bone (Lani Taylor)
Daughter of Smoke and Bone
23
Lani Taylor
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Leo Tolstoy)
The Death of Ivan Ilych
24
Leo Tolstoy
Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)
Doctor Faustus
25
Thomas Mann
Dog Boy (Eva Hornung)
Dog Boy
26
Eva Hornung
The Easter Parade (Richard Yates)
The Easter Parade
27
Richard Yates
Eight Will Fall (Sarah Harian)
Eight Will Fall
28
Sarah Harian
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness (Richard Yates)
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness
29
Richard Yates
The End of the Affair (Graham Greene)
The End of the Affair
30
Graham Greene
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
31
Edith Wharton
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
32
Ernest Hemingway
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
33
Mary Shelley
The Great Alone (Kristin Hannah)
The Great Alone
34
Kristin Hannah
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
35
Charles Dickens
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
36
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
37
William Shakespeare
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
38
Carson McCullers
A House at the Bottom of a Lake (Josh Malerman)
A House at the Bottom of a Lake
39
Josh Malerman
The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Idiot
40
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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