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Seven Days of Hospice: A Memoir    by D.M. Wilmes
Price: $2.99 USD. 27360 words. Published on December 8, 2010. .

Seven Days of Hospice: A Memoir, chronicles the emotional last seven days of life for Elaine, the authors mother, while in hospice care. Through hospice care, the family was able to release Elaine to the great beyond as quietly, painlessly, and lovingly as possible and witness her passing with renewed hope and in a profound and life-changing way.
Here Today    by Simon Groth
Price: $4.95 USD. 79760 words. Published on March 1, 2011. .

Astrid Reinhart is a stand-in therapist seriously out of her depth. Martin Finn, a successful novelist whose stroke has left him with the rare locked-in syndrome, wants Astrid to help him write his next story – one letter at a time. Shortlisted in the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and featuring stories previously published in literary journals Meanjin, Island, and Overland.
The Crossing Over Of Mattie Pearl    by Andrea R. Garrison
Price: $3.99 USD. 3000 words. Published on May 26, 2011. .

The Crossing Over of Mattie Pearl by Andrea R. Garrison is an inspirational true story about a woman’s spiritual journey to the other side. Mattie Pearl gives vivid details about what she sees and hears before she crosses over. Her amazing journey opens the door to those who have always believed that there is something more beyond this physical earth.
Illuminating the Twilight    by Carol L. Rizzolo
Price: $2.99 USD. 98540 words. Published on November 13, 2011. .

A scan of four thousand years of extant literature reveals that the emotional experiences of dying individuals has always been and continues to be the poetic expression of the human body itself. This project showcases the wisdom literature found in the collective voices of our human ancestors.
Don't Die without Me!    by Damiano de Sano Iocovozzi
Price: $0.99 USD. 18810 words. Published by Transformation Media Books  on November 14, 2011. .

"Don't Die Without Me!" provides the pertinent questions to ask medical specialists written in a way the reader and provider understand. It empowers patients and their families to seek the appropriate level of care during the diagnosis phase of a serious or terminal illness and remain sane, rational and in control.
Mondays with Mary    by Sam Oliver
Price: $2.99 USD. 18440 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on April 20, 2012. .

This book outlines the process of entering into a relationship with those who are dying. Although the focus of attention is on Hospice Volunteering, it can be read and used by anyone caring for someone involved in the care of a dying loved one. As you read these pages, you will find yourself connecting with Mary and Jim in places deep within your heart known as the place your soul calls home.
The lily    by Aglaia Bouma
Price: Free! 1050 words. Published on May 16, 2012. .

After a car accident a woman visits her seriously injured daughter in hospital.
My Journey with Carli    by Curtis Walker
Price: $1.99 USD. 34950 words. Published on May 25, 2012. .

In this story, the author shares his personal experiences during his many visits with Carli Ward, a 25-year-old woman with Asperger’s Syndrome, who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The author covers his emotional first meeting with Carli through to her eventual death eight months later, adding details of her background and life story.