Grief Books for Violent Losses

No Time For Goodbyes: Coping With Sorrow, Anger and injustice After a Tragic Death By Janice Harris Lord The fifth edition of this incredibly helpful text is straight from the heart. It is filled with insight and usable advice drawn from Ms. Lord's work with Mothers Against Drunk Driving, as well as extensive experience with survivors of violence who shared their stories. Topics include Grief and Mourning Following Trauma, Accidental Death, Homicide, Suicide, Holidays, Spirituality, Professional Counseling, Coping With The Criminal Justice System, and much more. Available from Compassion Books, Inc.

Justice For Marlys: A Family's Twenty-Year Search For A Killer, by John S. Munday
With great candor and heart Munday tells the story of his family's long search for justice after his step-daughter's murder in the 1970s. Munday uses transcripts, interviews, research and personal recollections to recreate the events that surrounded this terrible tragedy. The writing is engaging and the facts are well researched, but the author also spends ample time discussing the personal impact of the murder on those who knew and still love Marlys. Available from amazon.com.

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