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When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95**THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER** 'Rattling. Heartbreaking. Beautiful.' Atul Gawande, bestselling author of Being Mortal What makes life worth living in the face of death? At the age of thirty-six, on... -
You Are Not Alone: a new way to grieve by Cariad Lloyd 9781526621870
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15NEW STATESMAN, THE TIMES AND EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Full of sense, heart and hope . . . the friend you need when you're grieving' PHILIPPA PERRY 'This book is a game-changer. Read it before... -
Collected Poems by Philip Larkin
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Since its publication in 1988, Philip Larkin's Collected Poems has become essential reading on any poetry bookshelf. This new edition returns to Larkin's own deliberate ordering of his poems,... -
Life After Life by Dr. Raymond Moody
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.08In this smash bestseller that has sold more than 14 million copies around the world, Dr Moody reveals his ground-breaking study of people who experienced 'clinical death' - and were revived. Their... -
The Weekend: The international bestseller, shortlisted for the Stella Prize 2020 by Charlotte Wood 9781474612999
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40THE SUNDAY TIMES 'BEST BOOKS FOR SUMMER 2021'A Times, Guardian and Daily Mail paperback pickA Times, Observer, Independent, Daily Express and Good Housekeeping book of the year'The Weekend is so... -
Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss by Rachel Clarke
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD'So very important' NIGELLA LAWSON'Brilliantly alive' SUNDAY TIMES'A truly wonderful book. Read it' HENRY MARSH'Shows us... -
33 Meditations on Death: Notes from the Wrong End of Medicine by David Jarrett
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15AS FEATURED ON BBC RADIO 4 'Start the Week' : 'very moving - brilliant and profound'"Brilliant - a grimly humorous yet humane account of the realities of growing old in the modern age." - Henry... -
A Tomb With a View - The Stories & Glories of Graveyards: A Financial Times Book of the Year by Peter Ross
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.39**WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021****A FINANCIAL TIMES, I PAPER AND STYLIST BOOK OF THE YEAR**'In his absorbing book about the lost and the gone, Peter Ross takes us... -
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematorium by Caitlin Doughty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Unforgettable . . . a hilarious, poignant and impassioned plea to revolutionise our attitudes to death' Gavin Francis, Guardian From her first day at Westwind... -
Notes on Grief by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780008470333
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.34A personal and powerful essay on loss from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun. 'Grief is a cruel kind of... -
After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond by Dr. Bruce Greyson, MD
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15After is a ground-breaking book for anyone curious about the scope of the human mind, the nature of consciousness, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.'Absorbing and convincing' Daily MailAn... -
All That Remains: A Life in Death by Professor Sue Black
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10'Utterly gripping' - The Guardian 'Fascinating' - The Sunday Times 'Moving' - Scotsman 'Engrossing' - Financial Times Sue Black confronts death every day. As a Professor of Anatomy and Forensic... -
Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death Spencer Henry 9780593475287
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593475287Author Spencer HenryFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Written In Bone: hidden stories in what we leave behind by Professor Sue Black
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Gripping from the start, Written in Bone is superb' - Dr Richard Shepherd, author of Unnatural Causes'No Scientist communicates better than Sue Black' -... -
The Sudden Loss Survival Guide: Seven Essential Practices for Healing Grief by Chelsea Hanson
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £13.42Restore Your Spirit after Sudden Loss"The Sudden Loss Survival Guide is a must-read guidebook for everyone who has experienced an unexpected loss of any kind in their life." - The Grief ReikiHealing... -
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism by Anne Case 9780691217079
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.62A New York Times BestsellerA Wall Street Journal BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2020A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceShortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business... -
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: And Other Questions About Dead Bodies by Caitlin Doughty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.02Can we give Grandma a Viking funeral?Why don't animals dig up all the graves?Will my hair keep growing in my coffin after I'm buried?Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of... -
All the Living and the Dead: An Exploration of the People Who Make Death Their Life's Work by Hayley Campbell
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.89'A superlative piece of writing... provocative, loving and profound' THE TIMES 'Without exaggeration, an awe-inspiring achievement' NIGELLA LAWSON 'Moving, funny, and liable to unexpectedly cause... -
Coma and Near-Death Experience: The Beautiful, Disturbing, and Dangerous World of the Unconscious by Alan Pearce 9781644119211
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.51Explores the extraordinary states of expanded consciousness that arise during comas, both positive and negative Every day around the world, thousands of people are placed in medically-induced comas... -
The Tibetan Book Of Living And Dying: A Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism to the West by Sogyal Rinpoche
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Written by the Buddhist meditation master and popular international speaker Soygal Rinpoche, this highly acclaimed book clarifies the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan... -
Diary of a Rural GP: Hilarious True Stories from a Country Practice (Book 3 in the Country Doctor series) by Michael Sparrow
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788420747Author Michael SparrowFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £5.20As a practising mortician, Caitlin Doughty has long been fascinated by our pervasive terror of dead bodies. In From Here to Eternity she sets out in search of cultures unburdened by such fears. With... -
Cemeteries and Graveyards: A Guide for Local and Family Historians in England and Wales by Heritage, Celia
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Cemeteries, graveyards and funerals are essential topics for family and local historians and they are fascinating subjects in themselves. Celia Heritage's handbook is a wide-ranging, accessible guide... -
The Little Book of Anthropology: A Pocket Guide to the Study of What Makes Us Human Rasha Barrage 9781800074156
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.28If you're intrigued by the question "What makes us human?", strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of anthropology From the first steps of our prehistoric ancestors, to the development... -
Every Third Thought: On Life, Death, and the Endgame by Robert McCrum
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40As read on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'Moving, intellectual and unsentimental. I think it will become a classic' Melvyn Bragg'Thoughtful, subtle, elegantly clever and oddly joyous, Every Third... -
Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us by Paul Koudounaris
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.40A macabre, spectacular and thought-provoking survey of human remains used in decorative, commemorative or devotional contexts across the world today, from the author of Heavenly Bodies and The Empire... -
Die Smiling: A Memoir: The Sorrows and Joys of a Journey to Dignitas by Julie Casson 9781914487262
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An Odd Undertaking by Bill Wood 9781915352255
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A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir 9781804270448
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Long considered one of Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpieces, A Very Easy Death is a profoundly affecting, day-by-day recounting of her mother’s final days after she is hospitalized following a fall... -
Bridges Between Life and Death by Iris Paxino 9781782506454
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10How can we change the way we think about dying and death? Can we build a new relationship with loved ones who have passed? Iris Paxino, psychologist and professional counsellor, has spent her adult... -
We all know how this ends: Lessons about life and living from working with death and dying by Anna Lyons
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.67'Wonderful, thoughtful, practical' - Cariad Lloyd, Griefcast 'Encouraging and inspiring' - Dr Kathryn Mannix, author of Amazon bestseller With the End in Mind We all know how this ends is a... -
Walking Through Twilight: A Wife's Illness-A Philosopher's Lament by Douglas Groothuis 9780830845187
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830845187Author Douglas GroothuisFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Past Mortems: Life and death behind mortuary doors Carla Valentine 9780751565348
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A day in the life of Carla Valentine - curator, pathology technician and 'death professional' - is not your average day. She spent ten years training and working as an Anatomical Pathology... -
The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John Gray
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23John Gray's The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death raises vital questions about the 'truths' science can offer, the technology we are still exploiting for immortality - and... -
Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul by Stephen Jenkinson
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583949733Author Stephen JenkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
The Light Beyond: The extraordinary sequel to the classic Life After Life by Raymond A. Moody
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'The Light Beyond' is based on more than a thousand case studies of adults and children who clinically reached the point of death and survived, as well as amazing new research. It shows the many... -
Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie by Carla Valentine
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Fascinating - PrimaEngaging and informative - GuardianAgatha Christie is one of our most beloved authors - a storyteller unparalleled in her clever plots and twisting tales. But Agatha was also a... -
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £4.01A Sunday Times Book of The YearA Mail on Sunday Book of The YearAn Independent Book of The YearA The Times Book of The YearDuring the US book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens... -
Benediction by Kent Haruf 9781447227533
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.71Shortlisted for the Folio Prize'Unforgettable' - Anne Tyler'Stunningly original' - GuardianOne long last summer for Dad Lewis in his beloved town, Holt, Colorado. As old friends pass in and out to... -
Who Dies? by Steven Levine 9780385262217
Booksplease Price: £13.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385262217Author Stephen LevineFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint