One in twenty-five people has had a near-death experience. Their heart stopped beating, their brain waves ceased, yet they claim they were more alive than ever. After studying more than one thousand accounts of near-death experiences around the globe, John Burke unfolds a compelling and comforting vision of a world where· we are free from pain· we feel fully known and accepted· we are greeted by loved ones· and moreIf you've lost a loved one, received a frightening diagnosis, or wondered about what happens after death, this concise look at the life to come will bring you hope and reassurance.