I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief

I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on GriefNew York Times and international bestselling mystery author Clare Mackintosh makes her nonfiction debut with this deeply felt memoir of unfathomable loss, and infinite hope. "Grief has run through my life like thread through fabric; at times gossamer thin and barely there, other times weaving thick, clumsy darns across the rips. In my grief I am a mother, a child, a sister, a wife, a woman, a friend. I am also a writer." When Clare Mackintosh lost her

to accepting the need for a hysterectomy in her early 30s—Mattingly shows that although healing isn’t a linear journey

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and live happier lives

the strain it places on them is very real and

Discover all the ways they were comforted

From the inside of the book:  When someone close to you dies suddenly

in Your Own Way: As Price says

“Someday

he drove his truck into the side of a freight train traveling on a rarely used track

If you’ve lost a sibling

*There is a new definition of what one considers "normal"

holistic source of solace for all who bear loss