Author: Phyllis R. Silverman
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: widow, dying, bereavement, death, series, bereaved, one
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-09-30
List price: $37.50
ISBN-10: 0415947499
ISBN-13: 9780415947497
Widow to Widow shares the experiences of widows who have found comfort and continuity in mutual-help and community support programs. In the second edition of her pioneering text, Phyllis Silverman brings the success of the original widow-to-widow program into the 21st century, preparing a new generation of community leaders, clergy, counselors, hospice staff, social workers, and the widowed themselves to organize and implement mutual-help programs.
Author: Genevieve Davis Ginsburg
Publisher: Da Capo Pre
Keywords: widow, life, rebuilding, practical, thoughtful, ideas
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1997-08-30
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0738209961
ISBN-13: 9780738209968
In this remarkably useful guide, widow, author, and therapist Genevieve Davis Ginsburg offers fellow widows-as well as their family and friends-sage advice for coping with the loss of a husband. From learning to travel and eat alone to creating new routines to surviving the holidays and anniversaries that reopen emotional wounds, Widow to Widow walks readers through the challenges of widowhood and encourages them on their path to building a new life.
Author: Felicia Donovan
Publisher: MIDNIGHT INK
Keywords: agency, widow, black
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0738710822
ISBN-13: 9780738710822
Strong, sexy, smart, and stealthy! The ladies at the Black Widow Agency aim to bring justice to wronged women like themselves, using a lethal blend of computer forensics, surveillance technology, and women’s intuition. The owner is ex-cop Katie Mahoney, a natural at undercover work. Her competent staff includes Alexandria, the mysterious, black-clad cybergoddess who keeps a pet tarantula; Margo, the crafty office manager, who’s not afraid to don a leather bustier for the cause; and Jane, who crunches numbers amid hot flashes. The four Black Widows form a tight sisterhood–dependin
Author: Jim Lehrer
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Keywords: widow
Number of Pages: 211
Published: 2000-05-19
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 189162041X
ISBN-13: 9781891620416
Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "an...affecting morality tale," Jim Lehrer’s devastating White Widow brings the reader to the brink of one man’s unstoppable, ruinous passion for a complete stranger. Jack T. Oliver has a solid marriage, a cozy house in Corpus Christi, and a job he loves as a driver for the Great Western Trailways bus line. In a few weeks, Jack is going to be promoted to Master Operator in recognition of his years of perfect service and on-time driving. It’s a good life. Until a White Widow boards his bus, on a one-way ticket from Victoria to Co
Author: Carla Neggers
Publisher: Mira
Keywords: widow
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-11-20
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0778325164
ISBN-13: 9780778325161
Four days after Abigail Browning’s wedding, her life changed unimaginably: her husband was fatally shot along the rocky Mount Desert Island coast. Was it a random act of violence, or could someone have wanted Christopher dead?That’s the question that has haunted Abigail, now a homicide detective, for the past seven years. Determined to find her husband’s killer, she returns to the foggy Maine island after receiving an anonymous tip. Is it just another false lead, or can she finally prove that Chris was murdered?Owen Garrison, the search-and-rescue worker who located Chris too
Author: John Irving
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Keywords: novel, year, one, widow
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0345469011
ISBN-13: 9780345469014
Ruth Cole is a complex, often self-contradictory character--a "difficult" woman. By no means is she conventionally "nice," but she will never be forgotten.Ruth’s story is told in three parts, each focusing on a crucial time in her life. When we first meet her--on Long Island, in the summer of 1958--Ruth is only four.The second window into Ruth’s life opens in the fall of 1990, when Ruth is an unmarried woman whose personal life is not nearly as successful as her literary career. She distrusts her judgment in men, for good reason.A Widow for One Year closes in the autumn of 1995, wh
Author: mile Gaboriau
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: lerouge, widow
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0554384620
ISBN-13: 9780554384627
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