The Last Sweet Mile

Name: The Last Sweet Mile
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1159 reviews)
Author: Allen Levi

by Allen Levi

Self Help Memoir

4.5 (1,159)

4.5 stars from 1,159 reviews. Top 88% of Self Help books we track.

203 pages~3.4 hr readPublished by Barron's

$5.9940% off peak

Last checked: Apr 15, 2026

Price history: $3.99 – $9.99

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Perfect for you if...

You've lost someone close and want to read about a relationship that deepened rather than fractured under that weight.
You appreciate quiet, honest writing about brotherhood that doesn't shy away from the messy reality of grief.
You're curious about how two adult men—a lawyer-turned-musician and a missions worker—lived with such intentionality that their final year together became legendary.

Maybe not for you if...

You need a book that promises healing or neat closure. This is grief written in real time, not retrospective wisdom.
You prefer narratives with plot twists and dramatic turns. This is intimate memoir grounded in small moments rather than spectacle.
You find detailed accounts of illness and dying distressing rather than cathartic.

About this book

When Allen Levi's brother Gary received a diagnosis of inoperable brain cancer, neither anticipated the year that would follow. Beyond their sibling bond, Allen and Gary were best friends and lifelong bachelors—one a lawyer who became a singer-songwriter, the other a missions worker who traveled internationally. In this memoir, Levi documents their relationship and the details of how they lived fully during Gary's final year.

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$3.99 – $9.99

Currently on sale at $5.99 — 40% off peak. Price has dropped 2 times over the last 5 years. Goes on sale roughly every 288 days. Typically stays discounted for 985 days.

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Currently #2,647 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Climbing the charts — 77% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.5★ from 1,159 reviews

Gaining approximately 84 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has dipped slightly from 4.8 to 4.5.

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