Processing grief can be a significant challenge to those directly experiencing loss and their loved ones. While no single text can offer a simple answer, we reached out to our followers and compiled a list of books that they have suggested that are helpful.

Books for Adults

Book Title	Author(s)
Letters of Love- Written for Pregnancy & Infant Loss	Edited by Melissa Desveaux  (Receive a 10% discount by using the code REDNOSE10%OFF)
Still A Mum	Meagan Donaldson
The Baby Loss Guide	Zoe Clark-Coates
You are the Mother of all Mothers	Angela Mille
A Grief Observed	C S Lewis
Coping with Grief	Mal & Dianne McKissock
They were Still Born	by Janel C. Atlas
Women Who Run With The Wolves	Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Heart Space	Ami McCarthy
All I Know - A memoir of love, loss and life	Coustas, Mary
Fallen Angel	Falach, Pauline
Layla's Story - A memoir of sex, love, loss and longing	Gorman, Vanessa
Changed - Living with Stillbirth	Jankowski, Liza
The rules do not apply	Levy, Ariel
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination	McCracken, Elizabeth
Inside Out	Moore, Demi
Invisible Earthquake - A woman's journal through Stillbirth	Ndlovu, Malika
I AM I AM I AM - Seventeen Brushes with Death	O'Farrell, Maggie
Still at Birth	Sugden, Caroline
The Chronology of Water	Yuknavitch, Lidia
Mackenzie's Mission - How one family turned tragedy into hope and love	Casella, Rachael
Dead Babies and Seaside Towns	Jolly, Alice
Any Ordinary Day	Sales, Leigh
Your Own Kind of Girl	Bowditch, Clare
They Were Still Born - Personal Stories about Stillbirth	Atlas, Janel C.
to linger on hot coals - collected poetic works from grieving women writers	Cole Stephanie Paige & Bayly, Catherine
Always a part of me - Surviving Childbearing loss	Collinge, Amanda Daniel, Sue & Jones, Heather Grace
Three Minus One - Stories of Parents Love and Loss	Hanish, Sean & Warner, Brooke
Surviving my first year of Childloss - Personal stories from Grieving Parents	Himmelrich, Nathalie
A Silent Love	Ryan, Adrienne
Beyond Tears	Ellen Mitchel
Miracle Beginnings	Raquel Bosustow
Our Babies Have Died	Sands (Available to purchase in our store)
Pregnancy Loss	Zoe Taylor
Worse Things Happen at Sea	William McInnes/Sarah Watts
The Reality Slap	Ruff Harris
Bearing the unbearable: love, loss, and the heartbreaking path of grief	by Joanne Cacciatore
The unspeakable loss: how do you live after a child dies?	Nisha Zenoff
The Year of Magical Thinking	Joan Didion
Young Widow’s Guide to Home Improvement	Virginia Lloyd
Getting Back to Life When Grief Won’t Heal	Phyllis Kosminsky McGraw- Hill
How to Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies	Therese Rando Bantam
Beyond Words: Grieving when your child has died	Andrew Thompson and Tricia Irving
Forever Loved: A Guidebook for Widows and Widowers	Maria Carr and Aisling Pont
A Widow’s Story	Joyce Carol Oates
Nothing was the Same	Kay Redfield Jamison
No Time for Goodbyes	Janice Harris Lord
My Mother, My Father – On Losing a Parent	Susan Wyndham
When Bad Things Happen to Good People	Harold Kushner
The Heart of Grief	Thomas Attig
Grief and Remembering	Allan Kellehear
Coping with Grief	Mal McKissock
The Grief of our Children	Diane McKissock
Now that the Funeral is Over: Understanding the Effects of our Grief	Doris Zagdanski
Healing Grief - A Guide to Loss and Recovery	Barbara Ward Vermillion
A Parent’s Guide to Raising Grieving Children	Phyllis Silverman et al
The Grieving Teen	Helen Fitzgerald
Never the Same	Donna Schurmann
The Orphaned Adult: Understanding And Coping With Grief and Change After The Death Of Our Parents	Alexander Levy
Letting Go of the Person You Used to Be: Lessons on Change, Loss, and Spiritual Transformation	Surya Das
Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart	Mark Epstein
An Exact Replica of a Figment of my Imagination	Elizabeth McCracken
Bereaved Children and Teens: A Support Guide for Parents and Professionals	Earl Grollman
Talking About Death	Earl Grollman

Books for Children

Book Title	Author(s)
Born to Fly	Tamara Whittaker
The Grief Wave	Tracey Moroney
Shelter for Sadness	Anne Booth
Waiting for Wolf	Sandra Dieckmann
Beginnings and Endings with Lifetimes in between	Bryan Mellonie and Robert Ingpen
Something Happened	Cathy Blanford
We were gonna have a baby, but we had an angel instead	Pat Schwiebert

Poems

Title	Author(s)
The other one	Robert Service