Deathcare Books

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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as deathcare)
avg rating 4.30 — 46,655 ratings — published 2017
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Advice for Future Corpses (And Those Who Love Them): A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying Advice for Future Corpses (And Those Who Love Them): A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying
by (shelved 2 times as deathcare)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,296 ratings — published 2018
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Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as deathcare)
avg rating 3.63 — 476 ratings — published 1997
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Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as deathcare)
avg rating 4.14 — 697 ratings — published 2007
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The American Way of Death Revisited The American Way of Death Revisited (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as deathcare)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,636 ratings — published 1963
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What Remains?: Life, Death and the Human Art of Undertaking What Remains?: Life, Death and the Human Art of Undertaking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.48 — 190 ratings — published 2022
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Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,278 ratings — published 2022
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The Green Burial Masterclass Companion The Green Burial Masterclass Companion (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Restoring Families' Rights to Choose: The call for funeral legislation change in America Restoring Families' Rights to Choose: The call for funeral legislation change in America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.20 — 41 ratings — published 2023
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Finding Peace at the End of Life: A Death Doula's Guide for Families and Caregivers Finding Peace at the End of Life: A Death Doula's Guide for Families and Caregivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.55 — 105 ratings — published 2020
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A Beginner's Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death A Beginner's Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,326 ratings — published
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The Green Burial Guidebook: Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial The Green Burial Guidebook: Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.25 — 102 ratings — published 2018
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Caring for the Dying: The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death Caring for the Dying: The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.39 — 358 ratings — published
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Restoring Families' Rights to Choose: The call for funeral legislation change in America Restoring Families' Rights to Choose: The call for funeral legislation change in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Undertaken With Love: A Home Funeral Guide for Families and Community Care Groups Undertaken With Love: A Home Funeral Guide for Families and Community Care Groups (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.71 — 7 ratings — published
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Planning Guide and Workbook for Home Funeral Families Planning Guide and Workbook for Home Funeral Families (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2015
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Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.91 — 45 ratings — published 2015
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Essentials for Practicing Home Funeral Guides Essentials for Practicing Home Funeral Guides (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2015
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Natural Burial: Landscape, Practice and Experience Natural Burial: Landscape, Practice and Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2014
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Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-of-Life Care and the Hospice Movement Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-of-Life Care and the Hospice Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.28 — 191 ratings — published 2013
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Living at the End of Life: A Hospice Nurse Addresses the Most Common Questions Living at the End of Life: A Hospice Nurse Addresses the Most Common Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.02 — 161 ratings — published 2010
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Going Out Green: One Man's Adventure Planning His Own Burial Going Out Green: One Man's Adventure Planning His Own Burial (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.20 — 30 ratings — published 2009
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Sitting Shiva Sitting Shiva (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.42 — 287 ratings — published 2022
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Ordained By Angels: The Memoir of an AIDS Chaplain Ordained By Angels: The Memoir of an AIDS Chaplain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.62 — 13 ratings — published
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Corpse Care: Ethics for Tending the Dead Corpse Care: Ethics for Tending the Dead (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.06 — 35 ratings — published
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Modern Death: How Medicine Changed the End of Life Modern Death: How Medicine Changed the End of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.94 — 693 ratings — published 2017
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,184 ratings — published -1500
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Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,963 ratings — published 2024
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Preserved: A Cultural History of the Funeral Home in America Preserved: A Cultural History of the Funeral Home in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.04 — 27 ratings — published
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All the Living and the Dead All the Living and the Dead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.25 — 12,482 ratings — published 2022
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Memento Mori: A Collection of Magickal and Mythological Perspectives On Death, Dying, Mortality and Beyond Memento Mori: A Collection of Magickal and Mythological Perspectives On Death, Dying, Mortality and Beyond (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.81 — 36 ratings — published 2012
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Do I Have to Wear Black?: Rituals, Customs & Funerary Etiquette for Modern Pagans Do I Have to Wear Black?: Rituals, Customs & Funerary Etiquette for Modern Pagans (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.55 — 112 ratings — published
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The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (Hart and Mercy, #1) The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (Hart and Mercy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.05 — 48,262 ratings — published 2022
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.06 — 240,291 ratings — published 2003
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.22 — 108,553 ratings — published 2014
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The Dead Romantics The Dead Romantics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.91 — 259,460 ratings — published 2022
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The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.35 — 859 ratings — published
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Mortuary Confidential: Undertakers Spill the Dirt Mortuary Confidential: Undertakers Spill the Dirt (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,421 ratings — published 2018
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The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.95 — 174 ratings — published 2015
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The Life of Death: The Bare Bones of Undertaking The Life of Death: The Bare Bones of Undertaking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.30 — 92 ratings — published
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Life Everlasting: The Animal Way of Death Life Everlasting: The Animal Way of Death (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,235 ratings — published 2012
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The Dying Game: A Curious History of Death The Dying Game: A Curious History of Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 4.06 — 64 ratings — published 2008
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Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.70 — 115 ratings — published 1979
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Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deathcare)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,161 ratings — published 1991
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