Suggested Readings Suggested Readings
Suggested Readings

Suggested Reading

  • Address, Richard, F.,  A Time to Prepare.  New York:  UAHC Press, 2000.
  • Albom, Mitch.  Tuesdays With Morrie,  Doubleday, September 1997.
  • Andreae, Christine.  When Evening Comes:  The Education of a Hospice Volunteer.  St. Martin’s Press, 2000.
  • Bennett, Mary Jo.  When Autumn Comes.  iUniverse, 2004.
  • Bernstein, Judith.  When the Bough Breaks. Andrew and McMeel, 1997.
  • Bouvard, Marguerite.  The Path Through Grief,  Prometheus, 1998.
  • Buckman, Robert.  I Don’t Know What to Say:  How to Help and Support Someone Who is Dying.  Key Porter Books, 2000.
  • Bulkeley, Kelly and Rev. P. Bulkeley.  Dreaming Beyond Death:  A Guide to Pre-Death Dreams and Visions. Beacon 2005.
  • Byock, Ira, MD.,  Dying Well:  The Prospect of Dying Well at the End of Life.  Riverhead Publishing Co., 1997.
  • Caine, Lynn.  Being A Widow. Arbor House, 1988.
  • Callanan, Maggie, Kelly & Patricia. Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs & Communication of the Dying. Bantam Books, 1992.
  • Cobb, Nancy.  In Lieu of Flowers,  Pantheon Books, January 2002.
  • Cole, Roger, MD.  Mission of Love. Lothian, Australia 2005.
  • Doka, Kenneth.  Living With Grief: When Illness is Prolonged, Hospice Foundation of America, 1997.
  • Donnelly, Katherine Fair, Recovering From the Loss of a Child, Macmillan, 1982..
  • Donnelly, Katherine Fair, Recovering From the Loss of a Parent, Dodd, Mead, 1987.
  • Donnelly, Katherine Fair, Recovering From the Loss of a Sibling, Dodd, Mead, 1987.
  • Donnelly, Katherine Fair, Recovering From the Loss of a Loved One to AIDS, Fawcett Columbine, 1994.
  • Gaffney, Donna.  Helping Children Grow Through Loss. Plume, 1989.
  • Griffith, William H. More Than a Parting Prayer:  Lessons in Care Giving for the Dying, Judson Press, 2004.
  • Grollman, Earl.  Concerning Death:  A Practical Guide for the Living, Beacon Press, 1974.
  • Grollman, Earl Living When a Loved One Has Died, Boston:  Beacon Press, 1995.
  • Groopman, Jerome.  The Measure of Our Days:  A Spiritual Exploration of Illness. Penguin Books, 1998
  • Guggenheim & Guggenheim.  Hello from Heaven: A New Field of Research-After-Death Communication Confirms That Life and Love Are Eternal, Bantam Books, 1996.
  • Hohn, James & Cherry, Frank .  The Grief Recovery Handbook, HarperCollins, 2001.
  • Kiernan, Stephen P., Last Rights: Rescuing the End-of-Life from the Medical System, St. Martin's Press 2006.
  • Kolf, June Cerza.  When Will I Stop Hurting?. Baker Books, 2002.
  • Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth, On Death and Dying, Macmillan, 1969.
  • Kuenning, Delores.  Helping People Through Grief. Bethany House, 1987.
  • Kuhl, Dr. David.  What Dying People Want, Perseus Books, 2002.
  • Kushner, Harold S.,  When Bad Things Happen to Good People, Harper Collins, 1981.
  • Kushner, Harold S., Living A Life That Matters,  Anchor Books, 2002. 
  • Levine, Stephen & Ondrea,  Who Dies,  Anchor Books, 1989.
  • Lewis, C.S.,  A Grief Observed, Harper Collins, 1961.
  • Linn, Erin.  150 Facts About Grieving Children. Publishers Mark, 1990.
  • Longaker, Christine.  Facing Death,  Random House, May 1998.
  • Manning, Doug.  Don’t Take My Grief Away: What to Do When You Lose a Loved One, Harper Collins, 1984.
  • McDaniel, Lurlene.  Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, Random House, 1991.
  • Miller, James E.  What Will Help Me? 12 things to do when someone you know suffers a loss, Willowgreen Publishing, 1994.
  • Nuland, Sherwin B.  How We Die,  Vintage, l995.
  • O’Kelly, Eugene.  Chasing Daylight:  How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life.  McGraw Hill, 2005.
  • Prend, Ashley Davis.  Transcending Loss:  Understanding the Lifelong Impact of Grief & How to Make it Meaningful, Berkley Book, 1997.
  • Preston, Thomas A., M.D., Final Victory: Facing Death on Your Own Terms, Forum, 2000.
  • Quill, Dr. Timothy E.  Caring for Patients at the End of Life.  Oxford University Press, 2001.
  • Rando, Therese. How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies, Lexington Books, 1988.
  • Rinpoche, Sogyal & Gaffney.Patrick,  Tibetan Book of the Living and Dying, Harper Collins 2002.
  • Rosen, Elliot Jay.  Experiencing the Soul – Before Birth, During Life, After Death. Hay House, 1998.
  • Rosen, Elliot Jay.  Families Facing Death:  A Guide for Healthcare Professionals and Volunteers, Jossey-Bass, Inc. 1998.
  • Sanders, Catherine.  Comforting Those Who Grieve.  In-Sight Books, 1992.
  • Schiff, Harriet Sarnoff,  The Bereaved Parent. Penguin Books, 1978
  • Shapiro, Rami M.,  Last Breaths:  A Guide to Easing Another’s Dying, Miami:  Temple Beth Or, 1993.
  • Shoemaker, Jane.  Widow’s Walk, Bentwoods Publication, 1991.
  • Staton, Jana, Shuy, Roger & Byock, Ira.  A Few Months to Live:  Different Paths to Life’s End, Georgetown Univ.Press 2001.
  • Tatelbaum, Judy.  The Courage to Grieve, Harper Collins, 1984.
  • Webb, Marilyn.  The Good Death.  New York:  Banatam Books, 1997.
  • Weiss, Brian.  Messages From the Masters,  Warner Books, 2001.
  • Wolfelt, Alan.  Understanding Grief:  Helping Yourself Heal. Routledge Paperback, 1992.