First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City's Frontlines
By: Jennifer Murphy
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York …
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1. The House of God
By: John Updike , Samuel Shem
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The hilarious novel of the healing arts that reveals everything your doctor never wanted you to kno… read more
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2. Black Flies
By: Shannon Burke
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Novelist Shannon Burke earned stunning reviews for his debut book, Safelight, and now he returns wi… read more
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3. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
By: Atul Gawande , None
3.98
Format: 574 pages,
In gripping accounts of true cases, surgeon Atul Gawande explores the power and the limits of medic… read more
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4. A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
By: Kevin Hazzard
4.04
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
A former paramedic's visceral, poignant, and mordantly funny account of a decade spent on Atlanta's… read more
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5. The Force
By: Don Winslow
4.57
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed, award-winning, bestselling author of The Cartel--voted one of the Best Books of the … read more
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6. Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
By: Sheri Fink
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of the best investigative journalism, physician and reporter Sheri Fink reconstruc… read more
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7. Lights and Sirens: The Education of a Paramedic
By: Kevin Grange
3.67
Format: 220 pages,
A true account of going through UCLA's famed Daniel Freeman Paramedic Program--and practicing emerg… read more
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8. Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America
By: Kevin Cook
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
New York City, 1964. A young woman is stabbed to death on her front stoop--a murder the New York Ti… read more
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9. Critical Care: A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between
By: Theresa Brown
4.18
Format: 411 pages,
At my job, people die, writes Theresa Brown, capturing both the burden and the singular importance … read more
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10. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed (Elderly Lady, #2)
By: Helene Tursten
3.87
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
Everyone’s favorite octogenarian killer is back in this new collection of stories by Swedish crime … read more
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11. Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
By: Jimmy Carr
4.06
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
*A memoir and self-help manual by one of the country's most treasured comedians* In his mid-twen… read more
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"Here’s my advice for dealing with family trauma: accept the apology you’re never going to get and move on. There, I just saved you £25,000 in therapy. You’re welcome."-Jimmy Carr, Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
"Have you ever been to the Parthenon in Athens? If you’ve seen a photo, it’s nice, right? The photo is nice, but the real thing is fucking amazing. That’s like you. The best photo of you is nothing li…"-Jimmy Carr, Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
"But here’s the thing about being human: if we put off doing anything risky for long enough, fear will attach itself. Then what happens is that fear will attract even more fear until the fear becomes …"-Jimmy Carr, Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
"If you can be with a loved one when they die, you should. Her hands getting cold as the circulation shuts down, her breathing getting heavy, the death rattle. Bearing witness to a death is an incredi…"-Jimmy Carr, Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
12. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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13. It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
By: Ramani Durvasula
4.58
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
A transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can’t see, from p… read more
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"You may have had the belief that to forgive is divine but have come to learn that to discern may be transcendent."-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
"Radical acceptance of the injustice is part of this process-it not fair, I cannot change it; I can, however, chart a different and authentic course forward and learn from this. Be kind to yourself, t…"-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
"I am tired of people calling those of us who get stuck in these cycles "codependent" or "addicted" to the narcissistic relationship. It's not that. If you have any empathy, have normal cognitive func…"-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
14. The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder
By: John Glatt
3.91
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In The Perfect Father, New York Times bestselling author John Glatt reveals the true story of a Col… read more
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15. Committed: Dispatches from a Psychiatrist in Training
By: Adam Stern
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Adam Stern was a student at a state medical school before being selected to train as a psychiatry r… read more
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16. Nowhere for Very Long
By: Brianna Madia
4.11
Format: 304 pages, ebook
In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures in an… read more
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"Many times I wanted to delete the app entirely, but it felt like people had bought shares in our lives. These people saved my dog's life. I felt I owed them my own in some ways."-Brianna Madia, Nowhere for Very Long
17. Walk the Blue Line: They Walk the Line between Life and Death
By: James Patterson
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
They risk their lives every day to protect and serve our homes, families and communities. Here are … read more
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18. American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
By: Kevin Hazzard
4.57
Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition
The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the fi… read more
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19. And the Night Has Yet to Come (Surgeon's Life #1)
By: Yael Dreznik
4.41
Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition
It takes forever to get to the trauma unit. First the stairs, then a long corridor at the end of wh… read more
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20. Gutter Medicine: Twenty-six Years as a Firefighter Paramedic
By: Roger Huder
4.23
Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition
"My career as a firefighter/paramedic stretched from 1974 to 2000 when we were inventing EMS as we … read more
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21. First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City's Frontlines
By: Jennifer Murphy
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York … read more
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