Grief category: 2356 books
by Amber Lea Starfire
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2013
When Amber discovers cardboard boxes containing a lifetime of her mother's journals and letters, she realizes she's been given a rare chance to unlock the enigma that had been her mother—but will her mother's writings reveal the woman she remembers, or someone else altogether? Not the Mother I Remember...
by Ray Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Ray Robertson is an irrepressible voice, with brass balls, and a heart of gold. I Was There the Night He Died is a hilarious, moving, insightful, and timely piece of modern realism, delightfully void of literary pretension. Here, at last, is a novel that rocks and rolls.”-Jonathan Evison, author...
Musik und Abschied
epub 2 mit Zitierfähigkeit
Language: German
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Peter Gülke widmet sich in 54 Essays dem großen Thema Tod und Abschied in der Musik, aber auch in der Literatur. Mit unnachahmlicher Sprachkraft präsentiert er Erkenntnisse, die von allgemeinem Interesse und bedeutend für den kulturellen Diskurs über Tod und Vergänglichkeit sind.
Musik...
Unforgettable
A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
"I'm getting a life's lesson about grace from my mother in the ICU.
We never stop learning from our mothers, do we?"
UNFORGETTABLE is a son's spirited, affecting, and inspiring tribute to his remarkable mother and the love between parent and child.
When NPR's Scott Simon began tweeting...
Afterlife
Uncovering the Secrets of Life After Death
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
For the thousands of people who loved To Heaven and Back, Heaven is for Real, and Proof of Heaven,
a warm and detailed account of life between lives—and our lives to come
What happens when someone dies? What does it feel like? What exactly is the light at the end of the tunnel? Is reincarnation...
by Amy Yasbeck
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
With Love and Laughter is actress Amy Yasbeck’s most enduring memory of the life she shared with her husband, John Ritter. He was one of America’s most popular and beloved film and television actors. We welcomed him into our homes weekly with his Emmy Award–winning portrayal of Jack Tripper...
by Louisa Young
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
‘Extraordinarily powerful’ Emma Thompson There are a million love stories, and a million stories of addiction. This one is transcendent. Louisa Young met Robert Lockhart when they were both 17. Their stop-start romance lasted decades, in which time he became a celebrated composer and she, an acclaimed...
Picking Up My Shattered Pieces
Bouncing Back When Life Throws You a Curve Ball
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Gina Pastore's life changed in an instant! She never dreamed the title of her husband's book Shattered would happen to her. After all, she and Frank were childhood sweethearts whose lives unfolded like a Hollywood movie: he found fame pitching for the Cincinnati Reds; she tended to the home fires...
After the Darkest Hour
How Suffering Begins the Journey to Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2000
In the tradition of When Bad Things Happen to Good People, a book that explains the transformative power of suffering
Most people understand that suffering and sorrow are inevitable parts of every life and that illness, death, or loss of a loved one are universal experiences, not retribution...
Changing the Way We Die
Compassionate End of Life Care and The Hospice Movement
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way we die. More than 1.5 million Americans a year die in hospice care—nearly 44 percent of all deaths—and a vast industry has sprung up to meet the growing demand. Once viewed as a New Age indulgence, hospice is now a $14 billion business and one...
The Art of Dying
Facing Your Own Death
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
“The Art of Dying speaks to modern readers with refreshing frankness and wit. It covers the subject thoroughly, from how to inform relatives of impending death, to coping with pain and fear, to death rituals, to preparing for a possible afterlife or, depending on one’s viewpoint, the end of it...
The Good Death
The New American Search to Reshape the End of Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
The Good Death is the first full-scale examination of one of today's most complex issues: the profound change in the way Americans think about and confront death. Drawing on more than six years of firsthand research and reporting, noted journalist Marilyn Webb builds her account around intimate portraits...
When Bad Things Happen to Good Women
Getting You (or Someone You Love) Through the Toughest Times
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
When Bad Things Happen to Good Women is a survivor's toolkit by a leading expert in how to survive tragedy and thrive afterward. Carole Brody Fleet's book is a chorus of voices of females who overcame intense odds and rebounded. Filled with moving stories and specific steps on how to move on, these...
by Robin Mohamid
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
The East Coast of Trinidad. The seaside village of Plaisance, Mayaro. Pulling seine, catching crabs, playing cricket and football on the sand, walks along the beach, looking at the sunrise, swimming whenever you wanted, the sun shining, the surf rolling...
When Robin's mother passed away he...