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Recipe For Lemonade    by April Capil
Price: $2.99 USD. 14680 words. Published on February 8, 2010. .

"When life hands you lemons, make lemonade." Tolerating unexpected disappointments is par for the course in tough times, but how does one begin the process of true alchemy, of turning bitter into sweet? In this short guide to making the best of things when they're at their worst, breast cancer survivor April Capil shares her insights and strategies for making it through misfortune.
Who Says I Can't    by Jothy Rosenberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 88770 words. Published on April 1, 2010. .

In Who Says I Can’t, Rosenberg teaches by example how everyone can overcome life’s obstacles. He shows that when the world says you can’t, courage and determination prove you can be more than “good considering.” You can be good . . . period. Not only that, you can use that positive attitude to inspire and stomp out stereotypes one leg at a time.
Mourning Has Broken: Reflections on surviving cancer    by Jan Hasak
Price: $8.99 USD. 88050 words. Published on October 31, 2010. .

How does a Christian woman maintain a bright outlook as she struggles through the psychological nightmare of breast cancer? A wife and mother, Jan is faced with a cancer crisis while raising three young boys, working full time, and teaching Sunday school. This intensely personal story chronicles how the Lord sustained her and her family through two bouts with cancer.
All I Can Do Is Stand    by Aleja Bennett
Price: $3.99 USD. 8340 words. Published on June 15, 2011. .

This short story inspirational book was written to share, empower, strengthen and give inspiration, hope to all survivors of life related issues. This is a must read for all who have survived and need a will to keep surviving. This book goes into a true story of how the Author survived from childhood to adulthood when she wasn't even aware that she remained standing while she was surviving. In l
CANCER ... there’s hope    by R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Price: Free! 27700 words. Published on November 29, 2011. .

In 1978 Richard Bloch, co-founder of H&R Block, was diagnosed with cancer and told he had only a few months to live. After a two-year battle with the help of his wife, Annette, and his doctors, Bloch was completely cured. Richard and Annette Bloch devoted their lives to helping the next person diagnosed with cancer. The more knowledge we have about this dreaded disease, the better we can cope...
Guide for Cancer Supporters    by R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Price: Free! 24780 words. Published on November 30, 2011. .

Richard Bloch, co-founder of H & R Block, Inc., was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1978 and told he had 90 days to live. After 2 years of strenuous treatments he was completely cured. He and his wife, Annette, wrote this step-by-step guide to help you help your relative or friend fight cancer. This guide will help you understand the facts about cancer, its probable effects on the patient and...
Fighting Cancer    by R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Price: Free! 42950 words. Published on December 1, 2011. .

Written by Richard Bloch (co-founder of H&R Block who was diagnosed in 1978 with lung cancer and given 90 days to live - after two years of arduous treatment, he was cured) and his wife, Annette, this book is written for and dedicated to the people with cancer who want to do everything in their power to help themselves and their doctor so they will have the best chance of beating their disease.
On Both Sides of the Diagnosis: A Survival Guide for Children and Adults by a Childhood Cancer Survivor Who Became a Doctor    by Terry O. Scott
Price: $9.99 USD. 31010 words. Published on January 15, 2012. .

Death crept closely to me when at fifteen years old I was diagnosed with leukemia. Within a few days, a priest came to my room at Children's Hospital of Michigan, in Detroit, to administer my last rites: prayers said to the dying and the dead. However, I would not go gently. I am now a physician, and in this book I will tell you how I rose to capture my dreams, and how my story can help you.
The Long Walk: From Lymphoma To Survivor – A Journal    by William Potter
Price: $2.99 USD. 72110 words. Published on March 22, 2013. .

Bill Potter is a steely-eyed killer. At least he thinks he is. But when a disease, which normally strikes small children in sub-Saharan Africa, stops the retired Army Infantryman in his combat boots, he discovers what bravery, love, and fighting are really all about. The Long Walk is the devastatingly honest and sarcastic journey of a self-confessed manly man through the hell of Lymphoma.