On Call in the Arctic: A Doctor's Pursuit of Life, Love, and Miracles in the Alaskan Frontier
By: Thomas J. Sims
4.28
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
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By: Ivan Doig
4.16
Format: 1342 pages, Paperback
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By: Andrea Lankford
3.92
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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3. Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER
By: Farzon A. Nahvi
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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4. The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
By: James Patterson
3.92
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
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"Different books speak to us at different times."-James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
5. I Am a Killer: What Makes a Murderer: Their Shocking Stories in Their Own Words
By: Danny Tipping
3.60
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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6. The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine
By: Ricardo Nuila
4.38
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
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7. All Bleeding Stops: Life and Death in the Trauma Unit
By: Stephen M. Cohn
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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8. Drinker of Ink
By: Shannon Castleton
4.55
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
California, 1991 “I only ever talk to this journal. Is there an alternate universe? Another plan… read more
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By: Lawrence Ingrassia
4.41
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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By: Ruth Mancini
3.93
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
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11. The Berlin Letters
By: Katherine Reay
4.21
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Near the end of the Cold War, a CIA code breaker discovers a symbol she recognizes from her childho… read more
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12. Everyone But Myself
By: Julie Chavez
3.89
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
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13. Whiskey Tender: A Memoir
By: Deborah Jackson Taffa
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An Oprah Daily "Best New Book" and "Riveting Nonfiction and Memoir You Need to Read" * A New York T… read more
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14. Lightning Strikes the Silence (Lane Winslow #11)
By: Iona Whishaw
4.39
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
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15. How to Read a Book
By: Monica Wood
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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3.98
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
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By: Peggy Rowe
4.33
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: Kristin Knight Pace
4.31
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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19. On Call in the Arctic: A Doctor's Pursuit of Life, Love, and Miracles in the Alaskan Frontier
By: Thomas J. Sims
4.28
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
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20. The Same Bright Stars
By: Ethan Joella
3.87
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
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21. Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter’s Journey into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination
By: Sadie Dingfelder
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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