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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

by Don Piper, Cecil B. Murphey

More than 1 million copies sold! On the way home from a conference, Don Piper's car was crushed by a semi-truck that crossed into his lane. Medical personnel said he died instantly. While his body lay lifeless inside the ruins of his car, Piper experienced the glories of heaven, awed by its beauty and music. 90 minutes after the wreck, while a minister prayed for him, Piper miraculously returned to... (more)

Heaven Looks a Lot Like the Mall

by Wendy Mass

When 16-year-old Tessa suffers a shocking accident in gym class, she finds herself in heaven (or what she thinks is heaven), which happens to bear a striking resemblance to her hometown mall. In the tradition of It's a Wonderful Life and The Christmas Carol , Tessa starts reliving her life up until that moment. She sees some things she'd rather forget, learns some things about herself she'd rather not know,... (more)

The Ice Queen : A Novel

by Alice Hoffman

DESCRIPTION: Alice Hoffman's most spellbinding novel yet--the story of a small-town librarian who, after being struck by lightning, is afforded the opportunity to begin her life anew--is now in trade paperback. A magical story of passion, loss, and renewal, THE ICE QUEEN is Alice Hoffman at her electrifying best.

Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man Who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received

Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man Who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received

by Paul Perry, Dannion Brinkley

On September 17,1975,after being electrocuted by a bolt of lightning,Dannion Brinkley died. When he revived twenty-eight minutes later in a morgue, he had the story of a lifetime to tell- a profoundly moving account of what happened to him during his near-death experience. It is a tale of a dark tunnel, a crystal city, and a "cathedral of knowledge" where thirteen angels shared with him 117 revelations about the... (more)

If Only It Were True

by Marc Levy

What do you do when you find a stranger in your closet, particularly when she's surprised that you can even see her -- and she can disappear and reappear at whim? What if she then tells you that her body is actually in a coma on the other side of town? Should you have her see a psychiatrist or should you consult one yourself? Or do you take a chance and believe in her, and allow yourself to be swept up in an... (more)

Heaven Is Real

by Don Piper

New inspiration from the million-copy bestselling author of 90 Minutes in Heaven . Don Piper's 90 Minutes in Heaven has sold more than a million copies and has been translated into 12 languages. Now, from "The Minister of Hope" comes the follow-up that millions of readers have been waiting for. On January 18th, 1989, Don Piper died in a car accident. Ninety minutes later, after a preacher prayed over... (more)

Embraced by the Light

by Betty J. Eadie

In this phenomenal, word-of-mouth, New York Times bestseller, Betty Eadie recounts the people she met, the truths she learned, and the magnificent realities of the spirit world which she encountered, when she "died" in a hospital at the age of 31, after undergoing surgery. (Gold Leaf Press)

Life After Life

by Raymond A. Moody

In Life After Life Raymond Moody investigates more than one hundred case studies of people who experienced "clinical death" and were subsequently revived. First published in 1975, this classic exploration of life after death started a revolution in popular attitudes about the afterlife and established Dr. Moody as the world's leading authority in the field of near-death experiences. Life after Life forever... (more)

Return from Tomorrow

by George G. Ritchie, Elizabeth Sherrill

At the age of twenty, George Ritchie died in an army hospital. Nine minutes later, he returned to life. What happened to him during those nine minutes was so compelling it changed his life forever. This is one of the most starling and hopeful descripitions of the realm beyond ever written.

For One More Day

by Mitch Albom

This is the story of Charley, a child of divorce who is always forced to choose between his mother and his father. He grows into a man and starts a family of his own. But one fateful weekend, he leaves his mother to secretly be with his father - and she dies while he is gone. This haunts him for years. It unravels his own young family. It leads him to depression and drunkenness. One night, he decides to take his... (more)

Embraced by the LightBetty J. Eadie; Curtis Taylor

Embraced by the Light

by Betty J. Eadie; Curtis Taylor

Heading Toward Omega

by Kenneth Ring

The Message

by Lance Richardson

Ordered to Return: My Life After Dying

by George G. Ritchie

In December, 1943, 20-year-old Army private George Ritchie died of pneumonia. Nine minutes later, he came back profoundly changed. What had happened to him while his dead body lay under a sheet would change his life, and that of his family, friends, and patients. His first book, Return From Tomorrow , has sold over 200,000 copies and has been translated into nine languages. Now, in Ordered to Return , George... (more)

Mary T. Reflects on the Other Side: A Compelling Vision Of The Afterlife

Mary T. Reflects on the Other Side: A Compelling Vision Of The Afterlife

by Mary T. Browne

A renowned psychic and spiritual healer with clients all over the world, Mary T. Brown has had visions and clairvoyant experiences for over thirty years. In this fascinating and inspiring book, Mary T. puts our lives into a much broader context than most of us have ever imagined. She describes in detail the various realms of the spirit world based on her clairvoyant visits there. In addition to her own... (more)

Earthly Pleasures: A Novel

by Karen Neches

When Skye Sebring, a hospitality greeter inside the pearly gates of Heaven, meets lawyer Ryan Blaine during his brush with death after a motorcycle accident, she falls so deeply in love that she follows him back to Earth, a world with strange customs she knows nothing about -- until she discovers that all of life's lessons can be learned from the lyrics of five Beatles songs.

He Said, "Peace Be Still"

by Anthony J. Liguori

He Said, “Peace Be Still” is a true, inspirational story of a beautiful journey so profound, it has changed my life forever. It is a story of hope and transformation that healed my wounded and troubled soul, giving me the strength and courage to go on. Due to a serious illness, I experienced an out-of-body or near death experience. During this experience, the Lord allowed me to see both the dark, tormented souls... (more)

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DIE

by Dr Sam Parnia

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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

by Don Piper, Cecil B. Murphey

Heaven Looks a Lot Like the Mall

by Wendy Mass

The Ice Queen : A Novel

by Alice Hoffman

Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man Who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received

by Paul Perry, Dannion Brinkley

If Only It Were True

by Marc Levy

Heaven Is Real

by Don Piper

Embraced by the Light

by Betty J. Eadie

Life After Life

by Raymond A. Moody

Return from Tomorrow

by George G. Ritchie, Elizabeth Sherrill

For One More Day

by Mitch Albom

Embraced by the Light

by Betty J. Eadie; Curtis Taylor

Heading Toward Omega

by Kenneth Ring

The Message

by Lance Richardson

Ordered to Return: My Life After Dying

by George G. Ritchie

Mary T. Reflects on the Other Side: A Compelling Vision Of The Afterlife

by Mary T. Browne

Earthly Pleasures: A Novel

by Karen Neches

He Said, "Peace Be Still"

by Anthony J. Liguori

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DIE

by Dr Sam Parnia

Summer's Path

by Scott Blum