After the Darkest Hour the Sun Will Shine Again - Paperback

by Elizabeth Mehren (Author)

From Simon & Schuster, After the Darkest Hour the Sun will Shine Again is a parent's guide to coping with the loss of a child.This inspiring guide to coping with the loss of a child combines the author's own story with the experiences and wisdom of others who have gone through this tragedy.

Back Jacket

After Elizabeth Mehren lost her daughter, she set out to write the book she most needed: one that would offer solace, support, and inspiration. Telling her own story and the stories of other bereaved parents - contemporary and historical - she discovered that this worst grief of all never ends but that if you're open to it, it can transform itself. Above all, it is a journey. After the Darkest Hour is both a guide and a meditation. The author takes us through the process of grieving, from the effects of a child's death on the parents' marriage to what to say when someone asks, "Do you have children?" This book also offers valuable advice for the friends and relatives of bereaved parents.

Author Biography

Elizabeth Mehren is the author of After the Darkest Hour the Sun Will Shine Again, a Simon & Schuster book.