Attempting to make sense of her life, and change her sad disposition to a happy one, the author of In the Backyard: Relearning the Art of Aging, Dying and Making Love seeks out the help of her in-house therapist/husband, Dr. George...
Death
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Auteur:O'Farrell, MaggieSommaire:"I Am I Am I Am is a gripping and glorious investigation of death that leaves the reader feeling breathless, grateful, and fully alive. Maggie O'Farrell is a miracle in every sense. I will never forget this book." -Ann...
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Auteur:Hood-Caddy, KarenSommaire:Robin is distraught over losing her mother and angry at her father for moving the family to a town in cottage country where her eccentric grandmother lives. She claims not to care about anything, but after her dog falls through the ice...
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Auteur:Nuland, Sherwin B.Sommaire:Attempting to demythologize the process of dying, Nuland explores how we shall die, each of us in a way that will be unique. Through particular stories of dying--of patients, and of his own family--he examines the seven most common...
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Auteur:Bragg, GeorgiaSommaire:A look at the deaths of several famous people throughout history and the circumstances surrounding those deaths.
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Auteur:Marshall, BevSommaire:When a handsome evangelist marries 13- year-old Layla's attractive mother, all seems idyllic. But soon her grandmother dies, her mother has a near-fatal accident, and a family member tries to rape her. After her mom interrupts the...
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Auteur:Easton, EliSommaire:When Brian Matheson dies at nineteen, his soul is in limbo. He has one chance to redeem himself before he’s thrown into a nasty pit. All Brian has to do is save the life of Kevin Anderson, a boy he and his friends tormented for being...
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Auteur:Shakespeare, WilliamSommaire:After seeing the ghost of his murdered father, Hamlet realizes that his new stepfather was the killer and plots revenge and ponders the value of life.
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Auteur:LaFevers, RobinSommaire:In the fifteenth-century kingdom of Brittany, seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where she learns that the god of Death has blessed her with...
- Auteur:LaFevers, RobinSommaire:
À 17 ans, Ismae échappe à la brutalité d’un mariage arrangé et trouve refuge dans le couvent de Saint-Mortain, où les religieuses vénèrent encore les anciens dieux. Elle y apprend que le dieu de la Mort lui-même lui a accordé de...
- Auteur:MOORE, TomSommaire:
A touching novella about a young boy growing up in a Newfoundland outport who must learn to live with his mother's death and his father's remarriage.
- Auteur:Katz, Jon.Sommaire:
Katz addresses the difficult but necessary process of saying goodbye to a devoted companion, and offers comfort, wisdom, and a way forward from sorrow to acceptance.
- Auteur:Weston, Joanna M.Sommaire:
After Frame and her brother Ranger discover Uncle Tam's body in the river, they question if his death was really an accident. Their suspicions are confirmed when they find a knife under a rock. Clues mount up after they discover that...
- Auteur:Cook, RobinSommaire:
During a study break, UCLA medical student Jennifer Hernandez is shocked to learn that her grandmother died during surgery in New Delhi. Desperate to find out why, she uncovers several other unexplained deaths.
- Auteur:Courtenay, BryceSommaire:
Sequel to The Persimmon Tree
- Auteur:Ford, DarnellaSommaire:
When a horrible accident kills Blaze James' father and scars her twin sister Aerial, Blaze is left in the care of exotic Felicity Hardaway. Felicity opens new vistas for Blaze. And as their relationship grows more intense, Blaze faces...
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Auteur:Fletcher, Ralph J.Sommaire:Cliff describes the excitement, conflict, and sudden tragedy experienced by his large and boisterous family during his eleventh year.
- Auteur:Hansen, ValerieSommaire:
Back home after a mission trip, nurse and EMT Sara Southerland learns that her cousin's death might not have been an accident-and now someone wants her dead. The only person she can trust is longtime crush and fire captain Adam...
- Auteur:Longaker, ChristineSommaire:
Christine Longaker's experience with death and care of the dying began in 1976 when her husband was diagnosed with acute leukemia at the age of twenty-four. Since his death, she has devoted her life to ease the suffering of those facing...
- Auteur:Ardito, GinaSommaire:
After one too many disappointments, Jodie Devlin took her own life. Too bad her suicide is only the beginning of her troubles. Until a new future can be created for her, Jodie will serve as one of Death’s bounty hunters, retrieving...
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