Threshold

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.

In 2007, Deborah Cummins “was still a stranger to death.” That is, until she was forced to come to terms with the anticipatory grief following the news of h...