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12 months to live [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Lupica, Mike,author.;
Tough-as-nails criminal defense attorney Jane Smith is hip-deep in the murder trial of the century. Actually, her charmless client might've committed several murders. She's also fallen in love with a wonderful guy. And an equally wonderful dog, a mutt. But Jane doesn't have much time. She's just received a terminal diagnosis giving her twelve months. Unless she's murdered before her expiration date.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Cancer; Man-woman relationships; Trials (Murder); Women lawyers;

The fault in our stars / by Green, John,1977-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317).LSC
Subjects: Teenage girls; Cancer; Terminally ill; Man-woman relationships; Self-help groups;
© c2012., Dutton Books,

California Bear : a novel / by Swierczynski, Duane,author.;
A serial killer who vanished 40 years prior emerges from hibernation and is being tracked by a retired LAPD officer, a teenager with a terminal disease and a genealogist trying to repair her marriage.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cancer; Ex-police officers; Fathers and daughters; Serial murderers; Women genealogists;

Living [videorecording] / by Burke, Tom,1981-actor.; Burton, Hubert,actor.; Chris, Oliver,1978-actor.; Cochrane, Michael,actor.; Hermanus, Oliver,film director.; Nighy, Bill,1949-actor.; Rawlins, Adrian,actor.; Sharp, Alex,1989-actor.; Wood, Aimee Lou,1995-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Music, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch ; editor, Chris Wyatt ; director of photography, Jamie D. Ramsay.Alex Sharp, Adrian Rawlins, Hubert Burton, Oliver Chris, Bill Nighy, Michael Cochrane, Aimee Lou Wood, Tom Burke.In a career-defining performance, Bill Nighy (Love Actually) plays Williams, a 1950's London civil servant who struggles to maintain order under mountains of paperwork. Overwhelmed at work and lonely at home, his life takes a heartbreaking turn when a medical diagnosis tells him time is short. Influenced by a local decadent (Tom Burke) and the vibrant Margaret (Aimee Lou Wood), Williams continues to search for meaning until a simple revelation gives him the purpose to create a legacy for the next generation.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bureaucrats; Cancer; Life change events; Older men; Terminally ill;
For private home use only.

Terry / by Coupland, Douglas;
Subjects: Fox, Terry (Terrance Stanley), 1958-1981; Cancer; Marathon running; Runners (Sports);
© c2005., Douglas & McIntyre

The mission walker / by Sundby, Edie Littlefield.;
Includes bibliographical references.LSC
Subjects: Sundby, Edie Littlefield; Cancer; Christian life.;

Terry Fox / by Pezzi, Bryan;
Discusses the life of Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope, a run across Canada to raise money for cancer research.
Subjects: Fox, Terry (Terrance Stanley), 1958-1981; Cancer; Runners (Sports);
© 2006., Weigl,

Striker / by Skuy, David,1963-;
Cody was diagnosed with cancer for a tumour in his leg but now he's ready to start playing soccer again. He makes the team as a sub. Can Cody find the strength and the courage to get his A-game back?"Ages 9 and up"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Soccer stories.; Soccer players; Soccer teams; Cancer; Teenage boys;
© c2013., James Lorimer,

Sit, stay, heal : what dogs can teach us about living well / by Alsarraf, Renee,author.;
"An esteemed veterinary oncologist battles her own cancer diagnosis as she treats her furry and slobbering patients with the same disease"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Alsarraf, Renee.; Cancer in animals.; Human-animal relationships.; Veterinarians; Veterinary oncology.;

Muskoka / by Samuel, Julian,author.;
"A man down on his luck meets the woman of his dreams in an adult education course. But this is no ordinary male fantasy: the man is a Pakistani-Canadian artist with a treatable recurrent cancer; the young lady is an Indigenous princess just returned from art school in Europe to her father's glass summer palace in Muskoka. This Romance Comedy, set in mid-Toronto and on Lake Rosseau, plays with the intersection of Indigenous, settler, and immigrant success stories against the background of mortality and the stars"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Cancer; Indigenous women; Man-woman relationships;