Peter Gordon is an author and public speaker based in Portland, Maine. His recent book "Six Years and Counting: Love, Leukemia, and the Long Road Onward" is the story of his long battle with leukemia, which included a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Far more than just a cancer chronicle, however, it's also the tale of an everyday American couple helping each other through one challenge after another. A must-read for cancer patients, their caregivers, medical professionals, and anyone interested in a riveting, and ultimately uplifting, personal saga. 

A few excerpts from recent reviews: "A heartfelt and moving account... an American healthcare odyssey with ups, downs, tears, and laughter... should be in every doctor's office... informative, inspirational, and compelling..."