Bereavement category: 2356 books
The Swan in the Evening
Fragments of an Inner Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Rosamond Lehmann’s only autobiographical work recreates the events that shaped her life—from childhood to motherhood to the death of her daughter
Rosamond Lehmann was born during a violent February thunderstorm and lived a sheltered, privileged life with her parents, brother, and sisters....
Cherish on the Cape
an On the Cape novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
So close but so far was an understatement when it came to her love life…
Ever practical Claire Adams has been dealt an impossible blow, she’s lost her fiancé the night before their wedding, then shortly after, her unborn child. But for everyone else, it seems, life continues on, and...
by Bill Vyers
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009
I started writing letters to my daughter the day she died. This was my way of coping with a cruel depression. This is actually two books in one. The second part is the letters from jail. I speak and ask question of my daughter as if she was sitting across the table from me. The letters show how God...
Five Meditations on Death
In Other Words . . . On Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Philosophical discussions on the ways that death makes life meaningful and sacred
• Reveals how being conscious of death gives our fate its full meaning, inviting the reader to contemplate life in the light of their own death
• Examines the author’s experience of ancestor worship...
Friend Grief and AIDS:
Thirty Years of Burying Our Friends
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
It's been likened to a plague, but AIDS never had a chance to be just a virus. The second in a series on grieving the death of a friend, Friend Grief and AIDS: Thirty Years of Burying Our Friends revisits a time when people with AIDS were also targets of bigotry and discrimination. In stories about...
Memoirs of a Teenage Angel
Comfort After the Storm of Losing My Dee Dee
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
A simple school program turned into a night that would change the heart of a mother and the life of a family forever… In this book you will join Sandra K. Wilkerson through the worst storm that a parent could ever experience—the loss of a young child. You will share the immense pain she experienced,...
Project Rebirth
Survival and the Strength of the Human Spirit from 9/11 Survivors
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Written in conjunction with the documentary Rebirth, a full decade in the making, an uplifting look at the lives of nine individuals whose lives were forever changed by the largest tragedy our nation has ever faced.
The images of the burning towers, the heartbroken friends building memorials,...
Preventing Suicide
A Handbook for Pastors, Chaplains and Pastoral Counselors
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Outreach
Grief Diaries
Loss by Impaired Driving
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Part of the 5-star book series Grief Diaries, **Loss by Impaired Driving** features the journeys of men and women seeking to find hope and healing in the aftermath of losing a loved one to drunk, drugged or impaired driving.
Grief Diaries: Loss by Impaired Driving offers firsthand accounts...
by Jade-Sky
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
A psychic channeler offers comfort to those who have lost a loved one
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Everyone is affected by the death of a loved one at some stage in their lives, and this simple, comforting guide helps those who are grieving find the information and reassurance they seek. Whether it's the...
Angela's anorexia
The story of my mother
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
A son’s story of the debilitating illness, anorexia nervosa, that his single mother suffered from throughout his childhood. The mother and son formed a close bond and the boy’s description of their life together is filled with both joy and sadness. Damian Cooper has written a straightforward,...
One Day at a Time: A Memoir
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
She was only nine when her world fell apart. The struggle to understand took a lifetime.
In 1960s Bristol, Susan's family was like any other with its joys and frustrations, and fierce loyalties. Then tragedy struck and left a legacy that was to last a lifetime.
Susan was only nine when...
After Etan
The Missing Child Case that Held America Captive
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2009
**THE FULL STORY OF THE DECADES-LONG MYSTERY OF ETAN PATZ, NOW UPDATED WITH RECENT DEVELOPMENT
"A real-life thriller, which kept me up long past midnight...A heartbreaking story, scrupulously researched, well-constructed and well-written." - The Daily Beast**
On the morning...
by Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
In light of how difficult it is just to survive the teenage years, the grieving process can be especially difficult and overwhelming for teenagers. This journal affirms the grieving teen's journey and offers gentle, healing guidance. In order to sort through their confusing feelings and thoughts,...