About the book Some stories are written with ink. Others are written with scars. The Rhythm of Resilience:My Journey Through Multiple Cancers  is Lynette Nepaul’s deeply personal memoir; a raw, unfiltered account of what it means to face cancer not once, but multiple times, and still choose hope. Over the course of a decade, Lynette’s life was shattered by a series of devastating cancer diagnoses. Just as she found the strength to survive one battle, another arrived, demanding more courage, more faith, and more of her spirit than she ever imagined she possessed. Endless hospital corridors, painful treatments,…

About the book  It started as a cough. By the time the scan came back, Lynn — forty-one, two sons, sixteen years cancer-free — had a tumour the size of a tennis ball in her lungs. Stage 4. The prognosis was weeks. This is the story of what followed. Where Are You God? My Wife Has Cancer is Dr Michael Janse van Rensburg’s memoir of love and lament. A husband, father, and theologian’s account of the months between the first cough and the questions he could no longer outrun. Written in present tense, while his wife is still…

About the book  A Gentle Guide for the Cancer Journey is a heartfelt and practical companion for individuals facing cancer. Drawing from personal experience, the book offers encouragement, hope, and guidance through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Through inspiring reflections and gentle wisdom, readers are reminded that they are not alone on their journey and can find strength even in difficult seasons. About the author Genevive Roxmouth knows firsthand what it means to face life-changing challenges. As a two-time survivor of aggressive Grade 4 cancer and a mother, she has experienced the physical, emotional, and practical realities of navigating…

About the book  Slaying Cancer Together is a deeply intimate recollection of events in Lindie Liebenberg’s life, focusing on her breast cancer journey, undergoing surgeries, radiation and chemotherapy for several types of cancer. Lindie shares her experiences honestly and from the heart, telling her story chronologically and from many levels; medically, emotionally, motivationally, and inspirationally. It’s a story that speaks of courage, love, support, and resilience. At the time of publishing, Lindie is undergoing chemotherapy for the sixth time. After many requests for a written copy of her story, Lindie decided to take the plunge and start writing. Slaying…

About the book  This guide is written with the love and care of a palliative nursing sister to help ease the journey for patients and their loved ones. It’s a subject so often spoken about, yet with little practical information easily available. Urged by the many people whose lives she has touched as a palliative care nurse and stress consultant to put her valuable insight into book form. In this 156-page book, Cherry Armstrong answers a wide range of questions, going beyond the treatment and medical information doctors provide to cover lifestyle, emotional and spiritual aspects too. The…

About the book  A leading and popular Cape Town women’s rights lawyer, arts patron and doting patriarch, Peter Truman finds his utopian world turned upside down. Usually adept at coping, the pressures mount whilst caring for his beloved wife, Amanda, in her cancer recovery, and still being the perfect father to their daughter. Extended to the limit, he accedes to his PA’s insistence to hire an au pair. The Icelandic physiotherapy student is cheeky, witty and, like Peter, distinctively musical. She is soon embraced into the daily lives of the Truman family. But her arrival has unintended consequences as…

About the book  This memoir recounts Amanda’s journey through triple-negative breast cancer treatment in South Africa amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Facing challenges in navigating misinformation on social media, she accentuates the double-edged nature of online information for cancer patients. The Sum of the Parts is a compelling story that highlights the importance of evidence-based knowledge and offers readers insights for making informed decisions during health crises. About the author Amanda Lourens, a certified yoga instructor and clinical nutritionist, has always advocated for natural and holistic health methods. However, a 2019 breast cancer diagnosis transformed her perspective towards evidence-based medicine….

About the book  Poetry in motion is a compilation of Anita Meyer’s English poems that she wrote during her breast health issues. About the author Anita Meyer has walked a long journey with several health challenges. Last year was the worst when she had a breast disease scare; she was lucky that she got it checked early enough. Through all these trials and tribulations, she found her writing voice and started expressing all her emotions and fears as well as the joy and gratitude in her poems. She wants to share these thoughts and emotions hoping to inspire others. Available…