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* Duck in ''Literature/{{Gone}}'' dies in order to defeat the Darkness. [[spoiler:[[SenselessSacrifice Guess who survives anyway.]]]]
** Later, [[spoiler:Caine gives his body to the disembodied spirit of Little Pete so he can finally kill the Gaiaphage.]]

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* Duck in ''Literature/{{Gone}}'' dies in order to defeat the Darkness. [[spoiler:[[SenselessSacrifice Guess who survives anyway.]]]]
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]]]] Later, [[spoiler:Caine gives his body to the disembodied spirit of Little Pete so he can finally kill the Gaiaphage.]]]]
* ''Literature/GreenAngel'': The river witch's husband was a fisherman who'd died rescuring numerous other people who dived into the water to escape the fire that destroyed the city with his boat.
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* ''Literature/TheStarloreLegacy'': In ''FLIGHT'', Sabella and Thenoras deliberately fly their escape ship into enemy view to draw attention away from Daeson, buying him time to escape the Galactic Alliance ships. Of course it gets them killed immediately.
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* In The Last Star, the final book of ''Literature/TheFifthWave'' series, [[spoiler:Cassie]] sacrifices [[spoiler:her]] life to destroy the mothership by detonating the bomb [[spoiler:Ringer]] made.

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