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1	How to Survive the Loss of a Love more books like this by Melba Colgrove, Ph.D. add to wishlist One of the most directly helpful books on the subject of loss ever written, the first edition of this comforting and inspiring book, published in 1976, sold nearly two million copies. This completely revised and expanded edition encompasses not only the medical and psychological advances in the treatment of loss, but also the authors' own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss more books like this by Pat Schwiebert, Chuck DeKlyen, Taylor Bills (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this modern-day fable, a woman who has suffered a terrible loss cooks up a special batch of "tear soup," blending the unique ingredients of her life into the grief process. Along the way she dispenses a recipe of sound advice for people who are in mourning. see all copies from $9.99! new only from $15.17! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Thousand Splendid Suns more books like this by Khaled Hosseini add to wishlist With heart-wrenching power and suspense, the bestselling author of "The Kite Runner" shows how a woman's love for her family can move her to shocking and heroic acts of self-sacrifice, and that in the end it is love, or even the memory of love, that is often the key to survival. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss more books like this by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D., David Kessler add to wishlist Shortly before her death in 2004, Elisabeth K]bler-Ross and David Kessler, her collaborator, completed the manuscript for this, her final book - a fitting completion to her work. Ku bler-Ross's groundbreaking work On Death and Dying changed the way we think and talk about the end of life. Weaving together theory, inspiration, and practical advice, ... see all copies from $3.34! new only from $8.19! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas more books like this by James Patterson add to wishlist Book editor Katie Wilkinson finds bittersweet revelations in her ex-lover's wife's diary, in this tearjerker that departs from Patterson's usual thrills-and-chills formula. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Shrink Yourself: Break Free from Emotional Eating Forever more books like this by Roger L Gould add to wishlist Dr. Gould presents his well-tested strategy for helping readers conquer what leads to emotional eating--fear, anxiety, stress, and other factors--and slim down. see all copies from $8.48! new only from $8.84! \| SVS
7	The Geometry of Sisters more books like this by Luanne Rice add to wishlist Welcome to the world of "The Geometry of Sisters"--a girls' boarding school steeped in centuries-old tradition while confronting modern challenges. Here is a community of indelible characters only "New York Times"-bestselling author Rice could create. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss more books like this by Hope Edelman add to wishlist An instant bestseller in both hardcover and paperback, Hope Edelman's Motherless Daughters explores the myriad ways that losing a mother can affect almost every aspect and passage of a woman's life. First published a decade ago, it is still the book that motherless daughters of all ages look to for understanding and comfort and that they press ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Sea more books like this by John Banville add to wishlist Max Morden is an aging art historian whose wife has recently died of cancer. In his grief, he takes a trip to the seaside, to the "rubble of the past," where he and his family spent holidays as a child. Here grief and memory coincide as he ponders not only his wife's death, but the drowning of two childhood friends, and, in the end, he finds that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Memory of Running more books like this by Ron McLarty add to wishlist McLarty pens the story of Smithson Ide, a 43-year-old, 279-pound supervisor at a GI Joe factory, who begins a cross-country journey on his old Raleigh bicycle to retrieve the body of his beautiful, mentally disturbed sister. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Healing Grief: Reclaiming Life After Any Loss more books like this by James Van Praagh add to wishlist Van Praagh, renowned medium and New York Times best-selling author, examines different kinds of personal loss and offers consolation by promoting an understanding of grief as a healing process. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Grief Recovery Handbook, the (Revised: A Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Devastating Losses more books like this by John W James, Russell Friedman add to wishlist John James and Russell Friedman see our collective inability to deal with the natural and powerful emotion of grief as being a major problem in personal growth. Friends often say the wrong thing in trying to help, and the natural response on the part of the sufferer is what the authors refer to as "Academy Award Recovery," i.e. the griever acts as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	How to Heal a Broken Heart in 30 Days: A Day-By-Day Guide to Saying Good-Bye and Getting on with Your Life more books like this by Howard Bronson, Mike Riley add to wishlist With an inspiring dose of daily advice to help readers build a positive day-to-day outlook, this book offers a powerful new approach to surviving the loss of a love. see all copies from $6.07! new only from $7.71! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Year of Pleasures more books like this by Elizabeth Berg add to wishlist Fifty-five-year-old Betta Nolan has lived in Boston for many years, where she has forged a successful career as a writer of children's books. When her husband dies, she fulfills a lifelong dream: to move to the Midwest! Settling in a small town in Illinois, Betta starts a new life, complete with a gift shop, some good friends, and a lot of insight ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	History of Love more books like this by Nicole Krauss add to wishlist Leo Gursky is barely surviving, tapping his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But life wasn't always like this: 60 years ago, in the Polish village where he was born, Leo fell in love and wrote a book. And though Leo doesn't know it, that book survived, inspiring fabulous circumstances, even love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Dictee more books like this by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha add to wishlist This work of autobiography transcends the self, drawing together the lives of several women--both historical and mythical, including Korean revolutionary Yu Guan Soon, Joan of Arc, Demeter, Persephone, Cha's mother Hyung Soon Huo, and Cha herself--into its unique group portrait. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $18.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Mars and Venus Starting Over: A Practical Guide for Finding Love Again After a Painful Breakup, Divorce, or the Loss of Loved One more books like this by John Gray, Ph.D. add to wishlist A renowned relationship expert offers consolation to those who have suffered loss in a relationship and advice on starting over. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Story Sisters more books like this by Alice Hoffman add to wishlist A family is shattered when one of three sisters dies tragically in an automobile accident. How the family survives--separates, reconfigures, and reconciles--is at the heart of this exquisite exploration of the ties that bind. see all copies from $8.39! new only from $11.83! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Case Histories more books like this by Kate Atkinson add to wishlist The scene is set in Cambridge, with three case histories from the past: A young child who mysteriously disappeared from a tent in her back garden; An unidentified man in a yellow jumper who marched into an office and slashed a young girl through the throat; and a young woman found by the police sitting in her kitchen next to the body of her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	PS, I Love You more books like this by Cecelia Ahern add to wishlist With the help of letters her husband left her before he died, and a little nudging from an eccentric assortment of family and friends, a young widow learns to laugh, overcome her fears, and discover the world. "Four and a half hankies out of five."--"The Boston Globe." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The People of Paper more books like this by Salvador Plascencia add to wishlist Part memoir, part lies, this imaginative tale is a story about loving a woman made of paper, about the wounds made by first love and sharp objects. see all copies from $2.24! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Changing Course: Healing from Loss, Abandonment, and Fear more books like this by Claudia A Black add to wishlist In Changing Course, the best-selling sequel to It Will Never Happen to Me, Claudia Black extends a helping hand to individuals working their way through the painful experience of being raised with addiction. "How do you go from living according to the rules--Don't Talk, Don't Trust, Don't Feel--to a life where you are free to talk and trust and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.48! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Way of Transition more books like this by William Bridges, Ph.D. add to wishlist The author of the best-selling Transitions turns inward, revealing how personal tragedy can yield growth and rejuvenation. William Bridges' lifelong work has been devoted to a deep understanding of transitions and to helping others through them. When his own wife of thirty-five years died of cancer, however, he was thrown head-first into the kind ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $9.00! \| SVS
24 view cover	Dark Room more books like this by Andrea Kane add to wishlist Part brilliant character study, part icy thriller, here is a novel laced with romance and suspense, leaving a reader wondering about the secrets buried in one's own family.--"New York Times" bestselling author James Rollins. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Dead Don't Dance more books like this by Charles Martin add to wishlist As Dylan and Maggie Styles wait expectantly for the birth of their first son, events take a tragic turn in the delivery room. Through friends and grace-filled moments of insight, the defenses around Dylan slowly break away, but it will take a second tragedy--and an anxious period of wrestling with God--to truly awaken him from his stupor and open ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| SVS

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