Recs if you like Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death...

Nonfiction books to explore your morbid curiosity. Topics include death, pathogens, the paranormal, and more.

Check out my list horror nonfiction for books about horror media.

Nonfiction books exploring the natural world and our “place in the family of things” (Mary Oliver, Wild Geese). 🐦‍⬛🦋🌱🪸🦊🪷🪼🍄

how we keep them, how they happen, how they taste, how we think about them, and everything else in-between

This list will focus on death, dying, and grief in all aspects, as well as the value of human life. Concepts of death education, grief and coping. In addition, cultural and religious perspectives and traditions, plus accounts from moritians and death doulas.

death-positive reads for the morbidly curious

books i've read to process the loss of a loved one (and found helpful, meaningful, or valuable)