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  1. A groundbreaking, empathetic exploration of near-death experiences that brings comfort, curiosity, and a dash of hope - perfect for open-minded readers and anyone navigating questions about life, death, and what may come after.

    Despite the wide variation in the circumstances surrounding close calls with death and in the types of persons undergoing them, it remains true that there is a striking similarity among the accounts o...

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    Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
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    A beautifully unique and touching story about life, death, and everything in between. Elsewhere is perfect for readers looking for a fresh, imaginative take on what comes next - both thought-provoking and heartwarming.

    Liz (who is Elizabeth to her teachers; Lizzie at home, except when she’s in trouble; and just plain Liz everywhere else in the world) sits up in bed, bumping her head on an unforeseen upper bunk. From...

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    What Dreams May Come by Richard Matheson
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    A unique, emotionally-charged vision of the afterlife that explores love, loss, and hope - ideal for open-minded readers who appreciate big existential ideas, but less so for those looking for a conventional story or skeptical of spiritual musings.

    I began to hear a whispering voice. I couldn’t make out the words. Briefly, I could see a form nearby. My eyes were closed but I saw it. I couldn’t tell if the form was male or female but I knew that...

  4. A fascinating, easy-to-read story that raises big questions about consciousness, spirituality, and the afterlife. Even if you don't agree with all of Dr. Alexander's conclusions, it's sure to get you thinking - and talking.

    My eyes popped open. In the darkness of our bedroom, I focused on the red glow of the bedside clock: 4:30 A.M.—an hour before I’d usually wake up for the seventy-minute drive from our house in Lynchbu...

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    Passage by Connie Willis
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    A dark, engrossing, and contemplative sci-fi novel that explores near death experiences through compelling characters and intricate storytelling - but be ready for a long and sometimes winding journey.

    Joanna waited. Any question, even “How dark was it?” could be a leading one when it came to interviewing people about their near-death experiences, and most people, when confronted with a silence, wou...

  6. 'A Traveler's Guide to the Afterlife: Traditions and Beliefs on Death, Dying, and What Lies Beyond' by Mark Mirabello explores various cultures' understandings of the afterlife, providing a comprehensive collection of different perspectives. The author references historical sources and offers insights into the wide variety of imaginative thinking and revelations about what lies beyond death. The writing style is informative, engaging, and non-judgmental, encouraging readers to consider different possibilities regarding the afterlife.

    As in the Hindu story, we may be like the frog at the bottom of the well. The frog’s view is restricted—he sees only the dark water, the slimy walls of the well, and the circle of sky above—and he bel...

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    The Grim Reaper's Lawyer - Life After Death by Mea Monique
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    Super fun, witty, and unique - perfect if you don’t take your legal thrillers too seriously and love a slow-burn paranormal romance. A solid debut with tons of promise (but here’s hoping for a tighter plot and more polish in the sequel!).


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    Heaven by Randy Alcorn
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    A thoughtful, scripture-based guide that makes Heaven seem both real and desirable for Christians. Especially recommended for those seeking comfort, clarification, or simply a deeper faith look at eternity.

    The man who is about to sail for Australia or New Zealand as a settler, is naturally anxious to know something about his future home, its climate, its employments, its inhabitants, its ways, its custo...

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    Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
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    A witty, engaging romp through science’s weirdest afterlife experiments - entertaining and informative, but best for those who like a side of skepticism with their ghost stories.

    IDON’T RECALL my mood the morning I was born, but I imagine I felt a bit out of sorts. Nothing I looked at was familiar. People were staring at me and making odd sounds and wearing incomprehensible it...

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    The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
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    A beautifully written, emotionally charged story about loss, love, and healing - a memorable read, but best for those prepared for a heavy, sometimes unsettling journey.

    My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. In newspaper photos of missing girls from the seventies, most looked like me: white girls...

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