One idea could be 'The Broken Heart's Lament'. Another title might be 'Tears in the Shadows'. And 'A Grief Unspoken' could also be a good title for a sad story.
The Tears of a Broken Heart. This title immediately gives the impression of a story filled with sadness, as a broken heart often leads to a great deal of emotional pain and tears.
Lonely Souls. It's a simple yet effective title for a sad story. It gives the idea that the characters are alone, either physically or emotionally, which is often a source of great sadness.
Some title ideas are 'Eyes in the Dark'. This title creates a sense of unease as if something is watching from the shadows. 'The Devil's Embrace' implies a malevolent force getting hold of someone. And 'Blood on the Moon' which combines the eerie image of the moon with the color of blood, often a symbol of danger and death in horror.
One great title idea is 'The Ghostly Graveyard'. Graveyards are spooky places in horror, and the word 'ghostly' adds to the horror factor. Another is 'The Creeping Darkness'. It gives the feeling of something insidious slowly approaching. 'The Sinister Cellar' also works as cellars are often dark and damp, perfect for horror settings.
A title like 'Love's Silent Sorrow' can be really good. It implies that the pain of the love is silent, not expressed loudly but still very much there. 'Lonely Love: A Sad Narrative' is also suitable. It shows a love that is lonely, which is often a sad state in a love story. 'The Unrequited Love's Lament' is a great title as well. Unrequited love is always sad, and the word 'lament' adds to the overall melancholic feel.
Some sad book title ideas for a love story are 'Love's Desolate Path'. This title makes you think of a love that has taken a path full of desolation and sadness. 'The Tragedy of Our Love' is another option. It clearly states that the love is a tragedy, which is a very sad concept. And 'Love Abandoned in the Dark' is a good title too. It gives the feeling that the love has been left alone in a dark and sad place.
'Tears in the Tapestry of Love'. A tapestry can be seen as the beautiful and complex fabric of a relationship. When there are tears in it, it means there are flaws and damage. It represents the sadness and hardships that a love story might have endured, like fights, misunderstandings, or unrequited feelings that have torn at the relationship.