Death category: 2756 books
Surrealistic Trials
Surviving My Life After Death
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
We all have reasons for doing the things we do.
We all have our own realities.It is my blessing to have more than one.
— Hilary Jamron
When Hilary died, part of her soul refused to come back. That part of her higher self chose to remain where peace and simplicity reign. From...
The Terrifying Wind
Seeking Shelter Following the Death of a Child
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
It took only one phone call to change a family’s life forever. When twenty-five-year-old Melissa Sullivan arrived at the hospital, she was already in a coma. Several days went by as Judith Sullivan, her husband, and her son and his wife held vigil in the hospital waiting room. Holding on to hope, the...
Getting to the Other Side of Grief
Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019
There is little in life that rocks us like the death of a husband or wife. Whether you're feeling alone, drowning under an ocean of emotions, or you've worked your way through to the darkest nights of the soul and are now wondering how to get on with your life, you'll find comfort and guidance from...
Necessary Mourning
Healing the Loss of a Parent through Jewish Ritual
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Necessary Mourning is written in an eloquent account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies providing a moving chronicle of the loss of Abraham-Klein's own father. This unique narrative crosses the boundary between psychology, spirituality and traditional Jewish...
by Joel Simon, MSW, ACSW
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
"Although I have been a hospice nurse for almost 19 years, I am not a counselor. However, I will be able to use some of the information I learned here to assist my patients and my colleagues with issues encountered during the difficult time when patients are dying and families are struggling...
Walking Each Other Home
Conversations on Loving and Dying
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
We all sit on the edge of a mystery. We have only known this life, so dying scares us—and we are all dying. But what if dying were perfectly safe? What would it look like if you could approach dying with curiosity and love, in service of other beings? What if dying were the ultimate spiritual practice?
Ram...
Longing for Summer
A Season of Grief
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
In 2006, author Randah Ribhi Hamadeh lost her eighteen-year-old daughter, Samar, in a car accident. On the tenth anniversary of her passing, Hamadeh presents Longing for Summer, her fifth collection of poetry.
These verses, written in response to grief, have helped her not only to endure her...
Against the Dying of the Light
A Parent's Story of Love, Loss and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
How a father's struggle to understand his daughter’s sudden death becomes an inspiring exploration of life.
The sudden death of a child. A personal tragedy beyond description. The permanent presence of an absence. What can come from it? Raw wisdom and defiant hope.
Leonard Fein probes...
Pet Loss and Children: Establishing a Health Foundation
Establishing a Health Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Explaining the concept of death to a child is a very difficult, confusing, and uncomfortable experience for a parent, educator, or therapist, and it is a topic that is often first introduced by the loss of a pet - sometimes a child's earliest exposure to loss and grief. There is an undeniably special...
Death and Delusion
A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
by David Anthony Welborn
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
David Welborn has a unique profession. He transports the dead from where they fell, and in whatever condition they passed. Car accidents, suicides, homicides, and drug overdoses become common place for him as he grapples these horrors. He soon realizes that this tight knit profession is unknown to...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by David Jeffers
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
This book is about fourteen women, some who will remain anonymous. Each has lost a child, either through early death, miscarriage, or abortion. Although these women are all from one church, these testimonies could come from many women across America. The central theme is not the loss of a child, but...
They Said I Was Leaving at Eight
A Journey to Acceptance and Letting Go of This Life.
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
A telling story that recounts a mother fighting for her life, while her daughter supports her journey of denial to acceptance of having to let go. The author recounts her mother’s undying love for her first husband Lieth, who was killed 50 years prior in WWII. In the final year, Leith returned from...