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History of a Suicide: My Sister's Unfinished Life by Jill Bialosky Publisher Comments “It is so nice to be happy. It always gives me a good feeling to see other people happy…It is so easy to achieve.” —Kim’s journal entry, May 3, 1988 On the night of April 15, 1990, Jill Bialosky’s twenty-one-year... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper 
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Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide by Kay Redfield Jamison Publisher Comments From the best-selling author of An Unquiet Mind: the first major book in a quarter century on suicide, with a particular focus on its terrible pull on the young. Night Falls Fast is both compelling and timely: in the United States and across the world... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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No Time To Say Goodbye (97 Edition) by Carla Fine Staff Pick Written from the suicide survivor's point of view, Carla Fine's compassionate book, No Time to Say Goodbye, helps readers identify their feelings and find comfort in the assembled stories of other survivors. There are no "answers," but at least you come... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Argyle Park: A Memoir of My Sister's Suicide by Lornie Walker Publisher Comments In her quest to let go of her aging father, Lornie Walker breaks society's taboo regarding suicide and sifts through years of guilt surrounding the death of her sister. In Argyle Park, the author delves into the childhood relationships the two sisters... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Savage God: A Study of Suicide by A Alvarez Publisher Comments "Suicide," writes the notes English poet and critic A. Alvarez, "has permeated Western culture like a dye that cannot be washed out." Although the aims of this compelling, compassionate work are broadly cultural and literary, the narrative is rooted in... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cliffs of Despair: A Journey to the Edge by Tom Hunt Publisher Comments A fascinating work about suicide, life, and human nature, "Cliffs of Despair" is the account of an unforgettable journey to a place where beauty and death collide.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Half in Love: Surviving the Legacy of Suicide by Linda Gray Sexton Synopsis After the agony of witnessing her mother's multiple—and ultimately successful—suicide attempts, Linda Gray Sexton, daughter of the acclaimed poet Anne Sexton, struggles with an engulfing undertow of depression. Here, with powerful, unsparing... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Myths about Suicide by Thomas Joiner Publisher Comments Around the world, more than a million people die by suicide each year. Yet many of us know very little about a tragedy that may strike our own loved ones—and much of what we think we know is wrong. This clear and powerful book dismantles myth... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Will's Choice: A Suicidal Teen, a Desperate Mother, and a Chronicle of Recovery by Gail Griffith Publisher Comments In the early hours of March 11, 2001, seventeen-year-old Will ingested a near-fatal dose of his antidepressant medication, an event that forever changed his life and the lives of his family. In Will's Choice, his mother, Gail Griffith, takes us down the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide by Kay Redfield Jamison Publisher Comments From the author of the best-selling memoir An Unquiet Mind, comes the first major book in a quarter century on suicide, and its terrible pull on the young in particular. Night Falls Fast is tragically timely: suicide has become one of the most common... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Will's Choice: A Suicidal Teen, a Desperate Mother, and a Chronicle of Recovery by Gail Griffith Publisher Comments Traces the suicide attempt of fifteen-year-old Will Griffith, describing the factors that contributed to his dangerous levels of depression and his family's journey of diagnosing, treating, and struggling to save him. 25,000 first printing.... (read more) Your price: $10.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sanity and Grace: A Journal of Suicide, Survival, and Strength by Judy Collins Publisher Comments In this long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron presents the next step in her course of discovering and recovering the creative self. Walking in This World picks up where Julia Cameron's bestselling book on the... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Why People Die by Suicide by Thomas Joiner Publisher Comments In the wake of a suicide, the most troubling questions are invariably the most difficult to answer: How could we have known? What could we have done? And always, unremittingly: Why? Written by a clinical psychologist whose own life has been touched by... (read more) List Price $18.50 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Suicide as Psychache: A Clinical Approach to Self-Destructive Behavior by Edwin S. Shneidman Publisher Comments "This is an important book that no suicidologist should be without. In it, the author, Edwin S. Shneidman, brings together work he undertook and completed between 1971 and 1993. This work includes an empirical study, some single case studies, some... (read more) List Price $51.95 Your price: $50.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Death Debate: Ethical Issues in Suicide by M Pabst Battin Publisher Comments The Death Debate focuses on the central philosophical question: What role may the individual play in his or her own death? Battin considers the arguments for and against suicide throughout history while offering a culturally diverse perspective. She... (read more) List Price $24.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Suicide Lawyers: Exposing Lethal Secrets by C C Risenhoover Publisher Comments Dallas-based Simpson and Stacy is one of the most unique law firms in the nation. The partners, Skip Simpson and Michael Stacy, handle suicide cases almost exclusively. Award winning journalist and best selling author C. C. Risenhoover pries into the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Will's Choice (05 Edition) by Gail Griffith Publisher Comments On March 11, 2001, seventeen-year-old Will ingested a near-fatal dose of his antidepressant medication, an event that would forever change his life and the lives of his family. In Will's Choice, his mother, Gail Griffith, tells the story of her family's... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Suicide as Psychache by Edwin Shneidman Publisher Comments This is an important book that no suicidologist should be without. In it, the author, Edwin S. Shneidman, brings together work he undertook and completed between 1971 and 1993. This work includes an empirical study, some single case studies, some... (read more) List Price $64.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide by George Howe Colt Publisher Comments Written with the same graceful narrative voice that made his bestselling National Book Award finalist The Big House such a success, George Howe Colt's November of the Soul is a compassionate, compelling, thought-provoking, and exhaustive investigation... (read more) List Price $36.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Aftershock: Help, Hope and Healing in the Wake of Suicide by David Cox Publisher Comments Every seventeen minutes, someone, somewhere, chooses death by self-murder. In the wake of this horrific decision, other people are left to cope with the ripples caused. This book will provide knowledge and resources for those left in the wake of suicide.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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