The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Author: Stephen Chbosky
This book fits the theme suffering because it is about a teenager named Charlie who is socially awkward and just wants to belong. He also suffers from losing his friend who committed suicide and an aunt who died as well.
No Way Out
Author: Peggy Kern
In this tale, Harold is trapped. Medical bills for his sick grandmother are piling up, and a social worker has threatened to put him in a foster home. Desperate for money, he reluctantly agrees to work for Londell James, a neighborhood drug dealer. The choice leads him into a world of dangerous streets where no one is safe. Another story about someone having a hard life.
Survivor
Author: Paul Langan
It’s about a girl named Tarah who has kept a secret from every one close to her for years. She must face her torment from the past or let it consume her forever. I chose it because she has suffered from something in the past and she has to deal with it.