Books by Wanda Lucas
Stories That Inspires & Educate
Each book is a labor of love, meticulously researched to bring history to life for readers of all ages.
Silent Tears
The Silent Tears is a raw and faith-filled memoir of survival against impossible odds. When Wanda Lucas was diagnosed with Stage 4 Inflammatory Breast Cancer and given six months to live, her world collapsed overnight. What followed were not only a brutal battle of surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation, and life-threatening complications, but also homelessness, isolation, and the painful unraveling of relationships she once trusted. As her body fought to endure aggressive treatment, her spirit wrestled with fear, abandonment, and the silent tears no one saw.
Yet in the darkest moments, unexpected grace appeared. Strangers became angels. A caregiver became family. A phone call from another state saved her life. Through unwavering faith and the simple decision to survive one more day at a time, Wanda defied the statistics and outlived her prognosis. Honest, deeply human, and powerfully inspiring, The Silent Tears is a testimony of resilience, purpose, and the truth that cancer does not get the final chapter.
You Cancer V.I.V.E
You Cancer V.I.V.E. is more than a journal. It is a compassionate companion created by a Stage IV breast cancer survivor who understands the physical, emotional, and spiritual weight of the journey. Designed for those newly diagnosed, in active treatment, in remission, or rebuilding life after cancer, this journal offers a safe, faith-centered space for reflection, strength, and healing.
Through guided prompts, daily check-ins, symptom tracking, prayer, affirmations, and educational tools, this journal empowers readers to Validate, Illuminate, Claim Victory, and Educate themselves throughout every stage of their journey.
Rooted in Christian faith and personal testimony, You Cancer V.I.V.E. helps readers:
- Track symptoms, medications, appointments, and treatments
- Process emotions honestly and without judgment
- Strengthen faith through prayer, scripture, and reflection
- Celebrate small victories and personal resilience
- Reclaim identity beyond diagnosis