When Becky Owens finds out that her mother has cancer, she makes a deal with God to exchange her most cherished possession for her mother's life.

A rising high school baseball star faces his most difficult challenge when his father is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Mia Landan, recovering from breast cancer and the shock of discovering her husband's infidelity, leaves her home in Charleston and takes refuge in a long-abandoned fishing cabin in the mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, recently inherited by her fly fishing instructor Belle Carson, and becomes caught up in trying to learn the truth about Belle's grandmother, Kate, a legendary fly fisher and journalist in the 1920s whose life and reputation...

When her husband Gary is diagnosed with prostate cancer at the age of thirty-one, Rosa reflects back upon their turbulent years together and prepares for the challenges ahead.

Fifth grader Barbara Thorson has a sharp tongue, no friends, and says she is a giant killer. It is her way of dealing with the problems in her life, particularly her mother's terminal cancer, but her insistence that the giants are coming threatens the relationships she has wanted for so long. Includes an illustration gallery and a look at the creation of the comic.