Bereavement category: 2356 books
by Ann Hood
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009
“Rarely do memoirs of grief combine anguish, love, and fury with such elegance.” —Entertainment Weekly
A moving and remarkable memoir about the sudden death of a daughter, surviving grief, and learning to love again.
The December Project
An Extraordinary Rabbi and a Skeptical Seeker Confront Life's Greatest Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
A Jewish Book Award Finalist
In the tradition of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Last Lecture, New York Times bestselling author Sara Davidson met every Friday with 89-year-old Rabbi Zalman Shachter-Shalomi, the iconic founder of the Jewish Renewal movment, to discuss what he calls The December...
Happier Endings
A Meditation on Life and Death
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
We are all going to die, but some of us will die better.
As a spiritual teacher based in the Washington, D.C., area, Erica Brown has attracted a strong following among those looking for practical wisdom based on the world’s most revered and treasured religious texts. Here she shares stories...
Two Kisses for Maddy
A Memoir of Loss & Love
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
A courageous and searingly honest memoir about the first year of the author's life following the birth of his daughter and the death of his wife -- and winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Memoir & Autobiography.
Matt and Liz Logelin were high school sweethearts. After years of...
Heaven Talks To Children
Afterlife Contacts, Spiritual Gifts and Loving Messages
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
“Mommy, Daddy showed me his house in Heaven!”
Children have a natural gift to see and hear spirits. In this unique and fascinating book, afterlife contacts and signs expert Christine Duminiak has compiled over 100 true stories of afterlife visits to children. These visitations have brought...
Ravenscraig
A Scottish family’s struggle with Alzheimer’s—and the past
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Ravenscraig is a post WWII fictionalized memoir told from the perspective of Alasdair Marshall who is raising his son Ewan, by himself, after his wife’s death. When Alasdair’s father Alex is struck with Alzheimer’s, Jean, Alex’s wife admits him to a full-time care facility called Ravenscraig...
A Mother's Cry
Can Good Come from a Broken Heart?
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2004
Overcome Lifes Challenges!
New Book a Fascinating Account of Triumph Over Adversity
Lamirada, CA (Release Date TBD) Are lifes challenges getting the better of you? Do you need helpful tips in overcoming them? In Ethel M. Gardners new book, A Mothers Cry, you will find the enlightenment...
by Carol Lee
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
OUT OF WINTER is a personal account of how a father's sudden illness affects a family fraught by conflict over many years.
It charts the process of grief which follows his death in 2008, and that of Carol Lee's mother only eight weeks later. Her mother's death, so swiftly after her father's,...
Goodbye, Dear Friend
Coming to Terms with the Death of a Pet
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
In this remarkable and much needed book, agony aunt Virginia Ironside recounts some of the experiences of those of us – from ordinary people today to Freud and Sir Walter Scott – who have loved, and lost, a pet, and lifts the taboo that can cause enormous distress to grieving pet owners.
It’...
by R. Glenn Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
As a grieving father, R. Glenn Kelly exposes the inner thoughts of a man who has lost the most precious of gifts; his child. Written with the powerful and honest emotion that only someone who has walked in his shoes can truly understand, R. Glenn provides encouragement, insight, and hope to men who...
by Kathleen Iannacone
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2017
On December 18, 2011, author Kathleen Iannacones life as she knew it ended. Her husband, Chuck Folker, who had been diagnosed with stage 4 renal cell carcinoma four years earlier, died.
In A Widows Musings, she tells how she coped with losing the love of her life, after more than thirty years...
Dear Son
A Father's Advice on Being a Man
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
Today’s culture doesn’t encourage men to grow up. Everyone from pastors to op-ed columnists have described a crisis of masculinity, fostered by a media culture that uniformly make men the butts of jokes. Men are much more likely to give up on life than women. One indicator of this is the large...
by Jennifer Hancock
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
While there has been a lot written about grief, not much has been written from an explicitly Humanist perspective. The needs of a Humanist, while grieving, are slightly different from others because Humanists, being rationalists, refuse to allow themselves to be comforted by the false hope of reunion...
Spiritual Wisdom for Successful Retirement
Living Forward
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
A discerning guide through the ups and downs of retirement
The number of people age 65 and older worldwide has more than tripled to nearly half a billion over the last 50 years. Spiritual Wisdom for Successful Retirement is an inspirational guide through the journey that begins in life’s...