The brain tumor community is extremely active in writing and publishing books about their experiences with brain tumors, and how friends and families deal with pain, struggle, and hope. We encourage you to check out this list from the NBTS Book Club.

	Title, Author, and Description	Where to Buy
	A Pearl in the Brain H. Bruce Rinker, PhD Dr. H. Bruce Rinker shares his experience with a glioblastoma diagnosis.	Amazon
	8: Rediscovering Life After a Brain Tumor Nathalie Jacob Eight was the only number Nathalie could see after her brain surgery. Faced with unexpected challenges, she refused to give up on her recovery!	Amazon
	Halo Found Hope Helo Matzelle Machines beeping, the blur of medical staff running, a crash cart whizzing into an ICU room, was there any hope? A young woman lay, packed in ice, as doctors attempted to somehow stop the swelling in her brain that threatened to take her life… and her family waited.	Amazon
	If You Love me, Take Me Now Steve Cox The true story of a family’s struggle with brain cancer. From the onset of symptoms through diagnosis and treatment, the author articulately chronicles events as they unfold.	Amazon
	Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors Skip Goebel In an unprecedented format, the Guerilla Guide to Brain Tumors is written in a format that combines the layout of the For Dummies series with a drill-sargent’s attitude.	Amazon
	HOPE THROUGH THE EYES OF LOVE: Life and Marriage in the Face of a Brain Tumor Patricia Meserve Gauvin Our lives, after the diagnosis and subsequent treatment, of my husband for a brain tumor, clearly have taken a path less traveled. Yet our journey has and continues to be, a journey of hope, of joy and of unyielding commitment.	Amazon
	All my Might: How an Award-Winning Journalist Thrives After Brain Cancer John J Fish All my Might highlights the journey of a man who refuses to give up hope. Follow John Fish as he recalls his diagnosis and operation for brain cancer; his distinguished career in journalism, which included trips from Hawaii to several countries in Europe, and war-torn Bosnia; and his encounters with notable figures.	Amazon
	Starting at the Finish Line Matthew Newman As a young man in his late thirties, he lived a healthy lifestyle, had a beautiful family, and a successful career. He practiced what he preached. Everything seemed to be going in the right direction. Life was about to change drastically.	Amazon
	My Brainstorm Kristen Stewart When 27-year-old Kristen Stewart was rushed to the ER with horrific dizziness and nausea, she never imagined how her young life was about to change. In My Brainstorm, Stewart shares the harrowing, heartwarming, and often hilarious story of her emergency brain surgery, rehab, egg freezing, radiation and chemo. You’ll laugh and learn with Kristen as she navigates overcoming brain cancer.	Amazon