Heroes Are Human: Lessons in Resilience, Courage, and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines

Written by Bob Delaney, Dave Scheiber and Dr. Richard F. Mollica

Narrated by Barry Abrams and Randye Kaye

In Heroes are Human: Lessons in Resilience, Courage and Wisdom from the COVID Front Lines, we hear gripping first-hand accounts by those thrust into the depths of the crisis.



This book is a must-listen for health care workers who have been besieged by the ongoing pandemic, for those who love them, and for any listener wanting to gain a deeper understanding of their immense sacrifices and struggles. Heroes are Human also offers invaluable self-care insights in the face of trauma. The book's central voice and guide, Bob Delaney, is an internationally respected and experienced figure in the field of post-traumatic stress. His powerful message to front-line caregivers is that they are not alone.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
• Release date: Sep 27, 2022
• ISBN: 9798765045800

Bob Delaney

Bob Delaney’s life story has been told in his two books – Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob (named one of USA Today’s Best Books of 2008) and Surviving the Shadows: A Journey of Hope into Post-Traumatic Stress – as well as on HBO Real Sports, ESPN, ABC Sports, CNN and numerous other TV, radio and press media outlets. His unique experiences will entertain and educate – from the landmark New Jersey State Police undercover operation infiltrating the Mafia to his days as an NBA referee running the courts to his insights into Leadership, Post-Traumatic Stress Management and Self Care. He is also the host of The Play – a docu-series directed by award-winning filmmaker Antonino D’Ambrosio – that explores issues of mind health, trauma, resiliency, and self-care, unified by the theme that not all wounds bleed. It has aired on NBA TV and Amazon.