155.937 AKN Akner, Lois F., How to Survive the Loss of a Parent: A Guide for Adults; New York: Morrow, c1993.

155.937 ANG Angel, Marc, The Orphaned Adult: Confronting the Death of a Parent; Human Sciences Press, NY , NY 1987.

332.024 ARM Armstrong, Alexandra, On Your Own: A Widow's Passage to Emotional and Financial Well-being; Women of different ages and backgrounds give compassionate advice to building a foundation for recovery and independence. Dearborn Financial Pub., Chicago , IL 1993.

393.92 ASH NY,Ashenburg, Katherine, The Mourner's Dance: What we do when people die, North Point Press, 2003.

155.937 ATT Attig, Thomas, The Heart of Grief: Death and the Search for Lasting Love; Recounting dozens of stories of people who have struggled with deaths in their lives, he describes grieving as a transition from loving in presence to loving in separation.Oxford University Press, NY, 2000.

155.937 BAR Bartocci, Barbara, Nobody's Child Anymore: Grieving, Caring, and Comforting When Parents Die; Grieving for a parent can be especially complicated this is a book of true stories, the author's own and that of friends. Offers practical suggestions on ways to cope and find new meaning beyond grief. Sorin Book, Norte Dame, IN. 2000.

155.1 BEA Beattie, Melody, The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion For Life When it All Seems Too Hard to Take ; Also available on audiobook . Harper, San Francisco, CA, 1994.

155.937 BEC Becvar, Dorothy S., In the Presence of Grief: Helping family members resolve death, dying, and bereavement issues , Guilford Press, 2001.

306.88 BRO Brothers, Joyce, Widowed;  NY, Simon & Schuster, c1990.

306.88 CAM Campbell, Scott and Silverman, Phyllis, Widower, When Men Are Left Alone; Prentice Hall, New York, 1987.

155.9 COL Collins, Judy, The Seven Ts: Finding Hope and Healing in the Wake of Tragedy; Drawing on her own experience of her son's death to suicide, as well as hundreds of other people's experience, singer Judy Collins culled 7 powerful steps to healing. NY, Penquin, 2007.

248.86 COR Cornils, Stanley P., Your Healing Journey Through Grief: A practical guide to grief management. San Francisco , Reed Publishers, 2003.

362.28 COL Colt, George Howe, The Enigma of Suicide ; N.Y. Summit Books,1991.

248.86 CUR Curry, Cathleen L., When Your Parent Dies: A Concise and Practical Source of Help and Advice for Adults Grieving the Death of a Parent; Notre Dame, IN, Ave Maria Press, 1993.

155.932 DEI Deits, Bob, Life After Loss: A Personal Guide Dealing with Death, Divorce, Job Change and Relocation; A practical guide for those who have difficulty finding their way back after profound ordeals . Includes help for grieving children . Tucson , AZ , Fisher, 2000.

155.937 DEV DeVita, Elizabeth, The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Brother or a Sister at Any Age ; after her own loss of her older brother, the author draws on interviews of more than 200 survivors scanning a range of emotions. They give tools needed to heal and move forward in dealing with the lifelong impact of that severed bond. Scribner, NY, 2004.

813.54 DID Didion, Joan, The Year of Magical Thinking ; Didian recounts her experiences of grief after her husband John Gregory Dunne's death of cardiac arrest while her daughter lay unconscious in a NY hospital with pneumonia and septic shock. Mpls , MN High Bridge, 2005. Available in CD and print.

133.91 DUB DuBois, Allison, Secrets of the Monarch, What the Dead Can Teach Us About Living a Better Life ; Coping with the loss of a parent and learning how to reconnect with the dead. NY, Fireside Book, 2007.

155.9 ELL Ellis, Thomas M., This Thing Called Grief: New Understandings of Loss; Minneapolis, Syren Book Co., 2006.

362.283 FIN Fine, Carla, No Time to Say Goodbye: Surviving the Suicide of a Loved One; New York, Doubleday, 1997.

155.937 FIT Fitzgerald, Helen, The Mourning Handbook: A Complete Guide for the Bereaved; New York , Simon & Schuster, c1994.

155.937 FON Fontana, Marian A., Widow's Walk; Personal narratives of Sept. 11 Terrorist Attack Fire Fighter spouses.

155.937 FOR For the Bereaved: The Road to Recovery ; Philadelphia , Charles Press, c1990.

306.88 GAT Gates, Philomene A., Suddenly Alone: A Woman's Guide to Widowhood ; Harper & Row, NY, c1990.

306.88 GIN Ginsburg, Genevieve Davis, Widow to Widow: Thoughtful, practical ideas for rebuilding your life ; challenges, changes, decisions-making, relationships. Tucson , AZ , Fisher Books, 1997. (originally published as To Live Again) ,

236.1 GRA Graham, Billy, Facing Death and the Life After; Word Books, Waco , TX 1987.

155.937 GRO Grollman, Earl A., A Time Remembered, A Journal for Survivors; Beacon Press, c1987.

362.28 HAM Hammer, Signe, By Her Own Hand: Memoirs of a Suicide's Daughter; Soho Press, New York, 1991.

155.937 HEA Heavilin, Marilyn W., December's Song; if you have experienced a severe traumatic loss or a multiple loss in your life. Here's Life Books, CA, c1988.

646.7 JAY Jaycox, Victoria, Single Again: A Guide for Women Starting Over; New York, W.W. Norton, 1999.

248.866 HSU Hsu, Albert, Grieving a Suicide: A loved one's search for comfort, answers, and hope, . InterVarsity Press, IL 2002.

152.4 JAM James, John W. and Frank Cherry, The Grief Recovery Handbook: A Step-by-step Program for Moving Beyond Loss; Harper & Row, Publishers, New York , c1988.

155.936 KOL Kolf, June Cerza, How Can I Help? : How to Support Someone Who is Grieving . Tucson , AZ , Fisher Books, 1999.

155.937 DEA Edited by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Death: The Final Stage of Growth; Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1975.

155.937 KUB Kubler Ross, Elisabeth, To Live Until We Say Good-bye; Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., c1978.

155.937 KUB Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth, On Grief and Grieving ; Finding the meaning of grief through the 5 stages of loss; NY Scribner, 2005.

+362.28 KUE Kuehn, Eileen, After Suicide: Living with the Questions; The haunting question, Why? Healing tools for suicide survivors. Mankato , MN , Life Matters Press, 2001.

+155.937 KUE Kuehn, Eileen, Death: Coping with the Pain; What happens to survivors after a death? How we grieve, and the healing, and moving on. Written in a highly readable style. Mankato , MN , Life Matters, 2001.

296.3 KUS Kushner, Harold S., When Bad Things Happen to Good People; The acclaimed bestseller that continues to bring spiritual comfort. Also on audio CD , Schochen Books,c1981.

155.632 LEE Lee, John, The Flying Boy: Healing the Wounded Man; Health Communications, Inc., Deerfield Beach , FL c1989.

362.28 LES Lester, David, Questions and Answers About Suicide; Charles Press, Phil , PA , c1989.

155.937 LEV Levine, Stephen, Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart ; Rodale, Emmaus , PA. 2005.

155.937 LEV Levy, Alexander, The Orphaned Adult: Understanding and Coping with Grief and Change after the Death of our Parents; The author shares his own heart-felt experiences of loss and the moving stories of countless adults he has counseled. Harper Collins Publishers, NY, 1999.

155.937 LIE Lieberman, Morton, Ph.D., Doors Close, Doors Open; Based on interviews with 700 widows and widowers over 7 years and offering comfort and consolation by understanding that women of all ages have the ability to respond to tragedy, to deal effectively with challenges and to realize new ways to live and be well. G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York , 1996.

155.937 LOR Lord, Janice H., No Time for Goodbyes: Coping with Sorrow, Anger and Injustice after a Tragic Death ; Gives hope and useful suggestions to survivors grieving a loved one who was killed. Pathfinder Pub., Ventura CA , 2000.

155.937 MCC McCormack, Jerusha Hull, Grieving: A Beginner's Guide; Ms McCormack recognizes that not everyone has the same world-view and that getting through the most difficult times is accomplished only by doing what works for each individual. Paraclete Press, Brewster , Mass. , 2006.

155.937 MIL Miller, Sally Downham, Mourning and Dancing : A Memoir of Grief and Recovery; A 30 year chronicle of a young widow and mother of 2 small children who grieved poorly then discovered the truth about recovery and personal healing. FA, Health Comm., 1999.

155.937 NEE Neeld, Elizabeth Harper, Seven Choices: Taking the Steps to New Life After Losing Someone You Love; C.N. Potter,NY, 1990

155.937 NEE Neeld, Elizabeth Harper, Tough Transitions: Navigating Your Way Through the Difficult Times, NY, Warner Books, 2005.

155.937 NOE Noel, Brook and Pamela D. Blair, PH.D. , I Wasn = t Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, coping and healing after the sudden death of a loved one; shows grieving readers how to endure, survive and grow from the pain and turmoil surrounding sudden loss. Champion Press, Vancouver, WA., 2000.

646.7 NUD Nudel, Adele Rice, Starting Over: Help for Young Widows and Widowers; Dodd, Mead, New York, c1986.

155.937 OCO O'Connor, Nancy, Letting Go with Love: The Grieving Process; Bantam Books, New York , 1989.

155.937 ORR Orrell, Herb, Unspeakable: The Truth about Grief ; the author's own personal grief and struggle and the often surprising ways each of us can make peace with our own pain. Houston , TX , Bayou Publ., 2003.

155.937 RAN Rando, Therese A., Grieving: How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies ; Lexington Books, Lexington , Mass, c1988.

306.88 ROB Robertson, John, Suddenly Single ; learning to start over through the experiences of others. Simon and Schuster , New York , c1986.

155.397 ROB Roberts, Barbara, Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology: A Guide for Facing Death and Loss . New Sage Press, OR, 2002.

155.937 ROS Ross, E. Betsy, Life After Suicide: A Ray of Hope for Those Left Behind; A valuable guide for recovering from grief, offering useful information for both survivors and those who work with them. New York , Insight Books, 1997.

155.937 SAN Sanders, Catherine M., Surviving Grief-and Learning to Live Again ; NY, Wiley, c1992.

158.1 SCH Schnall, Maxine, What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger: Turning bad breaks into blessings, Cambridge, MA, Perseus, 2002. .

306.874 SEC Secunda, Victoria, Losing Your Parents, Finding Your Self: The Defining Turning Point of Adult Life; Case studies on what happens to grown men and women when they are on their own in ways they've never seen before. NY, Hyperion. 2000.

155.937 SHA Shaw, Eva, What to Do When a Loved One Dies: A Practical and Compassionate Guide to Dealing with Death on Life's Terms; Irvine, CA, Dickens Press, c1994.

155.937 SHU Shuchter, Stephen R., Dimensions of Grief: Adjusting to the Death of a Spouse; Case histories of 55 widows and 25 widowers who were followed from the first month after their spouse died to 5 years later. Josey-Bass,Inc. San Francisco , 1986.

155.937 SIM Sims, Darci, If I Could Just See Hope; Humor, insight and vitality to this collection of meditations and vignettes about living in bereavement . Also available in audio cassette. Wenatchee, MO, 1993 .

248.8 SIT Sittser, Gerald, A Grace Disguised; How the Soul Grows Through Loss; Grand Rapids , MI , Zondervan, 2004.

248.86 SMI Smith, Harold I., Once in a Lifetime. On Grieving the Death of a Father ; From dozens of sons and daughters who have reflected upon the impact of their fathers on their lives, Minneapolis , Augsburg , 1994.

362.28 SMO Smolin, Ann, Healing Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One; NY, Simon & Schuster, c1993.

155.937 STA Staudacher, Carol, Men & Grief: A Guide for Men Surviving the Death of a Loved One; Offers encouragement and advice to men in fully processing the grief that must precede their healing. New Harbinger Publ., Oakland , CA , 1991.

+808.819 STO Stopping for Death: Poems of Death and Loss; A collection of poems about death, loss, and mourning written by poets from all over the world included Janet Frame, Alice Walker and Seamus Heaney. New York , H. Holt, 1996.

277.308 TRE Trent, Tammy , Learning to Breathe Again: Choosing Life and Finding Hope after a Shattering Loss ; Nashville , TN , W Pub., 2004.

155.937 UMB Umberson, Debra, Death of a Parent: Transition to a New Adult Identity, Cambridge University Press, 2003.

155.937 VAN Van Praagh, James, Healing Grief: Reclaiming Life After Any Loss: Constructive guidance through each step of the grieving process. Also available on audiotape. New York, Dutton, 2000.

155.937 VOL Volkan, Vamik D., Life After Loss: The Lessons of Grief; NY, Scribner's, c1993.

155.937 WAL Wallace, William, Living Again: A Personal Journey for Surviving the Loss of Spouse; Following the death of his wife, and parent of 3 children, the author created this book as a guide to grieving spouses. Lennox, KS, Adax Publishing Group, 1998.

305.244 WEA Weaver, Frances, The Girls with the Grandmother Faces: A celebration of life for those over 55, ME, Thorndies Press, 1996.

305.26 WEA Weaver, Frances, I'm Not As Old As I Used To Be: Reclaiming Your Life in the Second Half; Mrs. Weaver appeared regularly as Senior Editor on the Today Show. Using her own experiences she tackles the tougher issues of growing older and of grief. Written in an unflinching, yet humorous look. NY, Hyperion, 1997.

+155.9 WEI Weiss, Stephanie, Everything You Need to Know about Dealing with Losses, New York, Rosen Pub., 2000.

155.937 WEL Welshons, John E., Awakening from Grief: Finding the Way Back to Joy ; Open Heart Publications, HI. 2003.

248.86 WES Westberg, Granger E., Good Grief: A constructive approach to the problem of loss; Fortress Press, Philadelphia , 1981.

128 WHE When the Worst That Can Happen Already Has: Conquering Life's Most Difficult Times; New York : Hyperion, c1992.

155.937 WOL Wolfelt, Alan, Healing Your Grieving Heart: 100 practical ideas; Compassionate advice and simple activities to help you through your loss. Fort Collins , CO , Companion Press, 2001.

296.3 WOL Wolpe, David, Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in Difficult Times ; How to find the faith, hope and purpose that help us survive. NY, Riverhead Books, 1999.

306.92 ZEI Zeitlin, Steven , Giving Voice to Sorrow: Personal Responses to Death and Mourning, NY, Perigee, 2001.

VIDEO Beyond Death's Door: help for the grieving process after someone you love 155.937 BEY has died; Featuring Dr. Earl Grollman and Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Providing a first hand understanding of the grief process and will give you help for your grief journey. Oreleans , MA , Paraclete Video Prod., 2004.

155.937 SIM AUDIO Sims, Darci, If I Could Just See Hope; Brings humor, insight and vitality to this CASSETTE collection of vigettes and meditations about living in bereavement. 1993.

155.937 VAN AUDIO Van Praagh, James, Healing Grief: Constructive guidance through each step of the grieving process. Penguin Audio Books, 2000.

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