Topical/Death/Dying
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Lolo Weaver Swims Upstream
$18.99 Read more“Not since Ramona Quimby has a character marched right out of a book with so much bravado, humor, and heart.”–Barbara O’Connor, New York Times bestselling author of Wish
A headstrong girl’s quest to- Author: Farquhar, Polly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 823452093
- Language: English
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A House Called Tomorrow: Fifty Years of Poetry from Copper Canyon Press
$25.00 Add to cartCopper Canyon Press celebrates its first 50 years of poetry publishing in anticipation of the next 50 years.
Poetry is vital to language and living. This anthology celebrates 50 years of Copper Canyon
- Author: Wiegers, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1556596626
- Language: English
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The Dead Peasant’s Handbook
$17.95 Add to cartFollowing the loose series of Turner’s other recent 2023 publications, The Wild Delight of Wild Things and The Goodbye World Poem, this third book in this “collection” serves as a poetic guide to help… [more below]
- Author: Turner, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1949944557
- Language: English
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One Long Listening: A Memoir of Grief, Friendship, and Spiritual Care
$17.95 Read moreFor readers of The Wild Edge of Sorrow and Crying in H-Mart–a profound and searching memoir of life, loss, grief, and renewal from one of American Buddhism’s most vital new voices.
How do we grieve- Author: Han, Chenxing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1623177855
- Language: English
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Moshi Moshi
$16.95 Add to cart“A beautiful translation . . . Yoshimoto deploys a magically Japanese light touch to emotionally and existentially tough subject matter: domestic disarray, loneliness, identity issues, lovesickness . … [more below]
- Author: Yoshimoto, Banana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1640090150
- Language: English
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Executor Help: How to Settle an Estate Pick an Executor and Avoid Family Fights
$15.99 Add to cartDavid Edey wants to save you a lot of trouble! In this self-help book he clearly, concisely, and repeatedly explains why it is important that every individual appoint an executor of their estate; what… [more below]
- Author: Edey, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1039107265
- Language: English
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Shades of Gray
$7.99 Add to cartIn the aftermath of the Civil War, recently orphaned Will must start a new life and overcome his prejudices.
Courage wears many faces… The Civil War may be over, but for twelve-year-old Will Page,- Author: O’Brien, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0689826966
- Language: English
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Something Bright, Then Holes: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartBefore Maggie Nelson’s name became synonymous with such genre-defying, binary-slaying writing as The Argonauts and The Art of Cruelty, this collection of poetry introduced readers to a singular voice … [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1593762305
- Language: English
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Everlost
$12.99 Add to cartIn this eerie and atmospheric novel, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Neal Shusterman explores questions of life, death, and what might lie in between.
Nick and Allie don’t survive- Series: Skinjacker Trilogy #1
- Author: Shusterman, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1534483284
- Language: English
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Burn for Burn
$14.99 Add to cartPayback is paradise in this start to a trilogy from New York Times bestselling author of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (soon to be a major motion picture!), Jenny Han, and New York Times bestselli… [more below]
- Series: Burn for Burn Trilogy
- Author: Han, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 1442440767
- Language: English
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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
$25.95 Add to cartFascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduce
- Author: Doughty, Caitlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0393249891
- Language: English
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The Purgatorio
$8.95 Add to cartIn The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante’s canticl… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0451531426
- Language: English
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The Sun Over the Mountains: A Story of Hope, Healing and Restoration
$24.99 Read moreA memoir of hope, healing and restoration, from star of The Repair Shop, Suzie Fletcher.
Suzie Fletcher is the warm and friendly face on The Repair Shop that viewers look forward to watching every w- Author: Fletcher, Suzie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1804190578
- Language: English
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The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise
$19.99 Read more“Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinhart’s finest book yet — and that’s saying something. Your heart
- Series: Coyote Sunrise
- Author: Gemeinhart, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1250196701
- Language: English
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Death on Katahdin: And Other Misadventures in Maine’s Baxter State Park
$18.95 Add to cartThis fascinating addition to the North Woods canon looks at the variety of ways people have met their death on Maine’s highest and most remote mountain. It’s all here, from falls, exposure, and cardia… [more below]
- Author: Minetor, Randi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1608934179
- Language: English
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The Second O of Sorrow
$17.00 Add to cartA lyric narrative that celebrates the struggles, the joys, and the dignity of working-class life in the Rust Belt cities.
- Series: American Poets Continuum
- Author: Dougherty, Sean Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1942683553
- Language: English
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Letters of Note: Grief
$15.00 Read moreIn Letters of Note: Grief, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about grief, from the heart-wrenching pain of losing a loved one to reliving fond memories of those who have … [more below]
- Series: Letters of Note
- Author: Usher, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 014313678X
- Language: English
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Instructions Between Takeoff and Landing: Poems
$15.95 Read moreThe poems in Instructions between Takeoff and Landing take place in the middle of myriad journeys: tracking the twin Voyager satellites as they vanish into the unknown, reckoning with a troubling nati… [more below]
- Series: Akron Poetry
- Author: Jensen, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1629222240
- Language: English
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Bang!
$12.99 Add to cartAs violence continues in his community, a 13-year-old boy must make some difficult choices to set his life on another course.
Bang! Guns really sound like that, you know. Bang! And people bleed from- Author: Flake, Sharon G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1368019404
- Language: English
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High Heat
$15.99 Read moreLike the game of baseball, life is quirky and unpredictable, as Shane Hunter discovers in the spring of his sophomore year. Suddenly and without warning his life of privilege is turned upside down. An… [more below]
- Author: Deuker, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0544439554
- Language: English
