Books tagged: terminal cancer

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Meso Warrior    by Mavis Nye
Price: $2.99 USD. 77850 words. Published by Gerald Hornsby  on November 30, 2010. .

A woman, ordinary like you and me, gets the news that she has contracted mesothelioma from washing her husband's clothes when he worked in a shipyard. Through her diary entries, she recounts her feelings and those around her terminal disease. But through bravery and determination, and new treatments, she tackles the "nasty" head on, until a meeting with her oncologist reveals shocking results.
The Cat at Light's End    by Charlie Dickinson
Price: Free! 50460 words. Published on July 5, 2011. .

A family lives out of a beater van with an inspirational cat. This, plus thirteen other stories, all first posted online at Blue Moon Review, Mississippi Review, and other literary e-zines, make up this story collection. Characters in The Cat at Light's End range from fourteen weeks to one hundred two years, and yet the story of each offers up another slice of timeless human experience.
Death Match    by Sam Morton
Price: $0.99 USD. 7690 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on August 31, 2011. .

Kevin McKenzie is 14 years old, captain of the Stroudmore Middle School wrestling team, and an enthusiastic fan of professional television wrestling. He's also dying of cancer. He endures chemo and radiation and he struggles with the pain his condition inflicts on his family. How much more can he stand?
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...
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.