The Death of a Child - Hardcover

'Here is a series of chapters contributed by some well-known people and some who are completely unknown. They cover all aspects of the death of children from a wide variety of perspectives - from parent to sibling to grandparent and godparent.' (Bulletin)

Serialised in the Daily Telegraph, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/8541795/The-death-of-a-child.html

Wendy Perriam's chapter featured in the Guardian Family Supplement http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2011/jul/16/wendy-perriam-daughter-death?INTCMP=SRCH

Wendy Perriam's chapter featured in Woman's Weekly

Every contributor, in describing his or her efforts to accept the unacceptable, shares personal wisdom and experience in a way that demands our gratitude, respect, and admiration... a brilliant book on a potentially harrowing topic. (Church Times)

... a valuable collection not only for the 3,000 families affected by the death of a child each year in the United Kingdom, but for all those who seek to understand the dynamic and structure of grief... The collection as a whole provides our pain-denying culture with a new map of mourning. (Times Literary Supplement)

The overwhelming waves of emotion in this collection of articles by bereaved parents may not surprise you, but what might take you back is the level of optimism which can accompany them, and the genuine, grave wisdom about the nature of parental love herein. (The Big Issue's Review of the Year)

A top pick for psychology and general libraries. (The Midwest Book Review)

Catherine Dunne's chapter serialised in the Irish Times http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/health/2011/0607/1224298494116.html /

Serialised in the Daily Mail http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1386305/Joanna-Moorhead-talks-tragic-death-year-old-sister.html

The death of a child is seldom discussed. This is for those who experience such tragedies, the shock and the loss.