Threshold: A Memoir of Crossing Through the Terrain of Loss

This intimate, poignant, and compelling memoir tells the story of a woman-a "reluctant examiner" of death-navigating grief while caring for her dying brother and aging parents, inviting the reader into a journey of hope, growth, and resilience.

Deborah Cummins is "a stranger to death"-until, in 2007, she learns that her brother, Joe, is dying. In the months that follow, as Joe's health declines, Deborah confronts hidden truths in an attempt to make sense of her brother's death while he's sti...