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Series
Aurora County trilogy volume 2
Description
Comfort Snowberger is well acquainted with death since her family runs the funeral parlor in their small southern town, but even so the ten-year-old is unprepared for the series of heart-wrenching events that begins on the first day of Easter vacation with the sudden death of her beloved great-uncle Edisto.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (735 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
One of TV's most acclaimed series concludes its groundbreaking five season run. Each of the main characters will come to embrace the cycle of life - birth, death and rebirth - in ways that are both unique and interconnected.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes all 13 episodes of the first season. A look at members of a dysfunctional family that operates a funeral home in Pasadena. With the elder son returning home for the holidays to shattering news, the family must learn to deal with a death of their own, while figuring out how to go ahead with the business of the living. A funny and emotional look at a grieving American family ... that just happens to be in the grief management business.
7) Dust & Grim
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Soon after meeting her eighteen-year-old brother, Dustin, for the first time, thirteen-year-old Molly learns their shared inheritance, a mortuary business, serves monsters.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
326 pages
Description
"Already widowed by the age of forty, Ilka Nichols Jensen, a school portrait photographer, leads a modest, regimented, and uneventful life in Copenhagen. Until unexpected news rocks her quiet existence: Her father--who walked out suddenly and inexplicably on the family more than three decades ago--has died. And he's left her something in his will: his funeral home. In Racine, Wisconsin. Clinging to this last shred of communication from the father...
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Description
Evie's family runs a Jewish funeral home and she enjoys helping out. She doesn't normally interact with the grieving family, but one day she befriends Oren, a boy overwhelmed by grief after an awful accident. Oren hasn't spoken a word since, but Evie is set on helping him deal with his loss and discover his voice again.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When death is your business, what is your life? For the employees at Fisher & Sons Funeral Home, the world outside continues to be at least as challenging, and far less predictable, as the one inside. Includes 13 episodes, audio commentaries, and more.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
296 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Description
A good friend will bury your body, a best friend will dig you back up. Dino doesn't mind spending time with the dead. His parents own a funeral home, and death is literally the family business. He's just not used to them talking back. Until Dino's ex-best friend July dies suddenly-and then comes back to life. Except not exactly. Somehow July is not quite alive, and not quite dead. As Dino and July attempt to figure out what's happening, they must...
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 83 min., approximately 86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Comedy of Terrors: The Hinchley and Trumbull Funeral Parlor is on the verge of financial ruin. Hinchley, 92 years old and senile, had entrusted the business to his lazy, drunken son-in-law, Trumbull. To make matters worse, their landlord is now threatening to evict them. Forced to act, Trumbull devises a murderous scheme that will drum up new "customers" and pay back his landlord at the same time.
Raven: Based on the poem by Edgar Allan Poe. Craven...
13) The third sister
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
304 pages cm.
Description
"The riveting conclusion to the Family Secrets trilogy picks up right where the cliffhanger ending of Her Father's Secret left off with the astonishing revelation that Ilka's father is actually still alive. Reeling from the news, Ilka sets off for her father's last known location, where she is faced with a formidable task: to confront a man who abandoned her as a child--then pulled her as an adult into a frightening, violent world--and finally get...
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