Meant to comfort and give direction to bereaved parents, Beyond Tears is written by nine mothers who have each lost a child. This revised edition includes a new chapter written from the perspective of surviving siblings.The death of a child is that unimaginable loss no parent ever expects to face. In Beyond Tears, nine mothers share their …
Today, astonishing surgical breakthroughs are making limb transplants, face transplants, and a host of other previously un dreamed of operations possible. But getting here has not been a simple story of medical progress. In Blood and Guts, veteran science writer Richard Hollingham weaves a compelling narrative from the key moments in surgical history. We have a ringside seat …
This fifth and final installment in James Herriot’s heartwarming collection brings back familiar friends (including old favorites such as Tricki Woo) and introduces new ones, including Herriot’s children Rosie and Jimmy and the marvelously eccentric vet Calum Buchanan. Every Living Thing is a perfect opportunity for existing fans of Herriot’s work to reacquaint themselves with his writing, and …
“Chamberlain’s powerful story is a page-turner to the very end.” -Library JournalRiley MacPherson has spent her entire life believing that her older sister Lisa committed suicide as a teenager. It was a belief that helped shape her own childhood and that of her brother. It shaped her view of her family and their dynamics. It influenced her …
What would you do if your mother was having memory problems? Five million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, with a new diagnosis being made every seventy-two seconds, with millions more at risk. Although experts agree that early diagnosis and treatment are essential, families don’t know where to turn for authoritative, state-of-the-art advice and answers to all of their questions.Now, …
For people experiencing infertility, wanting a baby is a craving unlike any other. The intensity of their longing is matched only by the complexity of the emotional maze they must navigate. With insight and compassion, Drs. Janet Jaffe, Martha Diamond, and David Diamond-specialists in the field of Reproductive Psychology who have each experienced their own struggle …
BABIES. Maybe you’re thinking of having one. There might even be one inside you right now, draining nutrients from your system via a tube growing from its midsection. Or maybe you’ve already got one around the house, somewhere, and you’re responsible for its continued survival. You’re saddled with a helpless being whom you’ve agreed to house and feed …
The Snuggie is a pop culture icon that quickly developed its own cult of awareness. Few of us were asking for a blanket with sleeves, but that’s because we’d forgotten how to dream. Once we’d purchased our Snuggies, we quickly realized our world had changed for the better. Now, we want to show you just what makes the …
The New York Times Tons of Puns Crosswords: 75 Punny Puzzles from the Pages of The New York Times
The New York Times crossword puzzle is known for its wit and wordplay. You better be on your game to solve Tons of Puns Crosswords, a fun collection featuring some of the most punny out-there puzzles ever printed in the Times.Features:*75 Times crossword puzzles*Portable format is perfect for travel or solving at home*Edited by the biggest name …
100 snapshots of the world’s most amazing, dreadful and utterly bizarre restaurant names”What’s in a name?” -William Shakespeare (foodie) For too long, restaurants have been judged on the quality of their food. In some parts of the world, chefs have been known to waste literally hours of their lives carefully preparing and cooking stuff, only for other people …