Death & Dying
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The Needs of the Dying: A Guide for Bringing Hope, Comfort, and Love to Life’s Final Chapter
$15.99 Add to cart“This book serves the needs of the person sitting by the bedside as much as it does the person who is lying in the bed. In it you will find gentleness and peace in the experience of death.” — Mariann
- Author: Kessler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061137596
- Language: English
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Dying to Meet You: Confessions of a Funeral Director
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Mei, Angjolie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1648414389
- Language: English
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The Green Funeral: Honoring the Environment While Beautifying Funeral Practices
$19.99 Add to cartThe care of creation is the responsibility of all Christians.
Join Sequola Dawson in her insightful exploration of death rituals as she examines funerals, memorials, and burial practices, urging us to
- Author: Dawson, Sequola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 9798889834977
- Language: English
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Grief’s Walking Stick: A Personal Journey from Sorrow to Service
$14.99 Add to cartWith profound insight and heartfelt candor, Grief’s Walking Stick takes readers on a transformative journey from death and grief avoidance to embracing these inevitable parts of life. The chronicle of… [more below]
- Author: Garrett, Stephen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 103831433X
- Language: English
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Happy Death Club: Essays on Death, Grief & Bereavement
$14.95 Add to cartAnthropologist Naomi Westerman was studying death rituals around the world–when her whole family died.
Upon losing those closest to her, Naomi Westerman saw that death was more than just an abstract
- Series: Inklings
- Author: Westerman, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 191663723X
- Language: English
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Death Doula: Tools & Techniques for End -of-Life Support
$17.95 Add to cartHelp the dying and their loved ones by becoming a death doula.
Have you witnessed someone’s last days and felt completely inept at supporting them as they prepared for the inevitable? Would you like to
- Author: Ruby Hanson, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: June 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798349390173
- Language: English
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The Black Box: All-New Cockpit Voice Recorder Accounts of In-Flight Accidents
$17.99 Add to cartReaders join desperate pilots in the cockpit as they fight gravity and time in a plane that’s falling out of the sky.
Anyone who watches the news knows about the “black box.” Officially called the cock
- Author: MacPherson, Malcolm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0688158927
- Language: English
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Graveyards: A History of Living with the Dead
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the author of Gothic, a marvelously illustrated cultural history of graves and graveyards, from the earliest known burial sites to today’s green burials
Why, how, and where do we inter our dead?- Author: Luckhurst, Roger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0691278377
- Language: English
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Your To-Die-For Life: How to Maximize Joy and Minimize Regret . . . Before Your Time Runs Out
$19.95 Add to cartWant to make sure you’re not just alive . . . but truly living? Start by contemplating your own death.
Wondering what a life well-lived looks like? Eager to live a life that’s richer, bolder, and more- Author: Salmansohn, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1637747020
- Language: English
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Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins
$28.95 Add to cartDeath is the great equalizer, but not all deaths are created equal. In recent years, there has been an increased interest and advocacy concerning end-of-life and after-death care. An increasing number… [more below]
- Author: Shea, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1978843984
- Language: English
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Making Toast: A Family Story
$15.99 Add to cart“A painfully beautiful memoir….Written with such restraint as to be both heartbreaking and instructive.”
–E. L. Doctorow
A revered, many times honored (George Polk, Peabody, and Emmy Award winner,
- Author: Rosenblatt, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0061825956
- Language: English
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Now Departing: A Small-Town Mortician on Death, Life, and the Moments in Between
$29.00 Add to cartIn this unique and thoughtful collection, a young funeral director–also known as “the internet’s favorite mortician” (CNBC)–explores various aspects of death, offering heartfelt and practical insigh… [more below]
- Author: Sweeney, Victor M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1668062119
- Language: English
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Curious Coffins and Riveting Rituals: Death Practices Around the World
$26.95 Add to cartDiscover the world’s most fascinating death and funeral traditions in this illustrated modern-day memento mori.
Embark on a whirlwind tour of burial, preservation, and memorial practices and landmarks- Author: Liak, Yy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1797230042
- Language: English
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Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys
$30.00 Add to cartAn enchanting, highly personal tour of some of the most iconic cemeteries of the world–part travelogue, part memoir, part “excursions through death,” by the author of Our Share of Night and “queen of… [more below]
- Author: Enriquez, Mariana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0593733517
- Language: English
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Gone Gone
$37.43 Add to cartIn Gone Gone, Todd Meyers reckons with grief in the face of overdose death and with the afterlives of loss created by the opioid crisis. Through conversations with friends, lovers, and family members … [more below]
- Author: Meyers, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031646
- Language: English
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Aanjikiing / Changing Worlds: An Anishinaabe Traditional Funeral
$19.95 Add to cartA detailed account of the Ojibwe funeral ceremony as practiced by Lee Obizaan Staples at Lake Lena, Minnesota, on the reservation of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.
As a young man, Lee Obizaan Staples
- Author: Staples, Lee Obizaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342790
- Language: English
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Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death
$28.00 Add to cartBased on the popular podcast, Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death is a smart, funny look at the American culture of death and how we’re remembered.
It’s safe to say everyone thinks about death–whe- Author: Henry, Spencer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0593475283
- Language: English
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Aanjikiing / Changing Worlds: An Anishinaabe Traditional Funeral
$17.99 Add to cartKashmira Sheth’s eloquent verse novel follows an Indian American Sikh boy through a year of change, challenges, and growth
Anoop is many things: a brother, a son, a grandson, a friend, a middle school- Author: Sheth, Kashmira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1682636062
- Language: English
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In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
$27.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death–and what might follow–by the bestselling author of Tribe and The Perfect Storm. For years as an a- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1668050838
- Language: English
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An Exercise in Uncertainty: A Memoir of Illness and Hope
$28.99 Add to cartIn this thought-provoking memoir, an award-winning journalist explores the chaos, doubt, and search for meaning that come with staying one step ahead of cancer for decades.
“An Exercise in Uncertainty- Author: Gluck, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 593735781
- Language: English
