Lucid Dying: The New Science Revolutionizing How We Understand Life and Death.
Journal of the Society for Psychical Research March 12, 2026 Graham Kidd
The book synthesizes scientific discoveries about near-death experiences and consciousness during cardiac arrest, presenting them for both professionals and the general public. The author, a critical care and resuscitation researcher, writes with earnest enthusiasm about his field of expertise, though the text is repetitive in style. The work describes how lucid dying—heightened consciousness during cardiac arrest—may provide insights into the nature of consciousness and the mind-brain relationship.