Zen teacher Joan Halifax has been helping both the dying and their caregivers to face death with courage and compassion for three decades. Here, Joan offers the fruits of her work, providing comfort, inspiration, and practical skills...
Death
- Author:Halifax, JoanSummary:
- Author:Lyga, BarrySummary:
At the age of four, Sebastian Cody accidentally shot and killed his infant sister with his father's gun. Now, ten years later, he has lived with the guilt and horror for his entire life. With his best friend away for the summer,...
- Author:Cabot, Meg.Summary:
Seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera knew by accepting the love of John Hayden, she'd be forced to live forever in the Underworld. But now her happiness and safety are threatened because the Furies have discovered that John has broken one...
- Author:Buhlman, WilliamSummary:
Avec Aventures dans l’au-delà, vous entreprendrez un formidable périple qui mène à l’éveil spirituel, une quête audacieuse afin de trouver des réponses et l’illumination. Cette nouvelle vision de la vie qui se poursuit après la mort...
- Author:Hawley, NoahSummary:
In the visionary new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Before the Fall, something has been happening to young people all over the world-and a devastated population bands together to discover the cause. Suddenly and...
- Author:Carter, KernSummary:
Coi is just eighteen years old but has already survived years of physical and verbal abuse from her mother. After being kicked out of her mother's house at age fourteen, Coi has lived with her father, and together they've created a...
- Author:Pearson, KitSummary:
Thirteen-year old Polly is following in her sister's footsteps to a boarding school in Victoria. Will her sister's new secret tear her family apart again?
- Author:Wallin, MynaSummary:
Bringing together the themes of death, of gender and sexuality, the poet creates a speaker whose language and experience, linked from poem to poem, reflects the true complexity of a woman's perspective. Death is a prevalent theme;...
- Author:Bierce, AmbroseSummary:
During the United States Civil War, a condemned man has many thoughts as he stands on a bridge, awaiting hanging. And other western short stories.
- Author:LaFevers, RobinSummary:
Sybella arrive au couvent à demi folle de chagrin et de désespoir. Les servantes de la Mort ne sont que trop heureuses de lui donner refuge, mais il y aura un prix à payer. Sybella est naturellement douée dans l’art de tuer et dans...
- Author:Walters, EricSummary:
In this poignant story, we follow young Emily who has recently lost her grandfather. As she grows, she discovers a series of letters he left behind for her, offering grandfatherly advice at life's most pivotal moments: first day...
- Author:Holubitsky, KatherineSummary:
Fourteen year old Pamela Collins is struggling to come to terms with her mother's death. Somewhat shy, Pamela is thoughtful, full of passion, often funny and sometimes tearful as she learns to cope with the emotional overload the...
- Author:Campbell, HayleySummary:
"Journalist Hayley Campbell explores the often hidden world of those who work closely with death, finding compassion in unexpected settings. Campbell's British accent and matter-of-fact delivery take the listener on a tour of...
- Author:McGhee, AlisonSummary:
After a car accident in the Adirondacks leaves her older sister Ivy brain-dead, seventeen-year-old Rose struggles with her grief and guilt as she slowly learns to let her sister go.
- Author:Foody, AmandaSummary:
The blockbuster co-writing debut of Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman, All of Us Villains begins a dark tale of ambition and magick... You Fell In Love With The Victors of The Hunger Games . Now Prepare To Meet The Villains of The...
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Against Death: 35 Essays On Living articulates the personal experiences of each author's ""near-deathness,"" utilizing fresh and inventive language to represent what ""magical thinking""...
- Author:Wilcox, Merrie-EllenSummary:
Why do we die? Why can't we live forever? What happens to us after death? Moving between science and culture, After Life: Ways We Think About Death takes a straightforward look at these and other questions long taboo in our society...
- Author:Wescott, ShelbiSummary:
Mara’s brother Soren remembers when his name was Cole. He remembers how he used to play pirate ship with his brothers in the backyard, the taste of his mother’s soft and chewy chocolate-chip cookies, and that he rode the number eight...
- Author:Guimond, Danielle, Plourde, Mélanie, Guimond-Plourde, RenéeSummary:
Jacoby, qui a aidé de nombreux enfants à gérer leur anxiété et les a encouragés à lire, est très malade. Devant sa douleur, Madame Ève se résout à l'emmener chez la vétérinaire pour le faire euthanasier. Alors qu'elle apprend à vivre...
- Author:Levine, StephenSummary:
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