5 must-read nonfiction books like The Sacred Disease: My Life with Epilepsy by Kristin Seaborg

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The Sacred Disease: My Life with Epilepsy

By: Kristin Seaborg

4.43

Format: None pages, Paperback

Young Kristin Seaborg had the world at her fingertips: a loving family, happiness and security, ear…

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Cover of The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

1. The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.04

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

The last volume of the fabulously popular A Series of Unfortunate Events series, in which the histo… read more

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"This isn’t fair,"

-Lemony Snicket, The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)

"What do your parents know, about surviving? "

-Lemony Snicket, The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)

"Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it."

-Lemony Snicket, The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)

"..no matter how much one reads, the whole story can never be told."

-Lemony Snicket, The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)

Cover of The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

2. The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.08

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader,If this is the first book you found while searching for a book to read next, then the f… read more

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"Are you who I think you are?"

-Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)

"Blinded following the Blindfolded"

-Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)

"Being noble enough is all we can ask for in this world."

-Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)

"I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies."

-Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)

Cover of The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

3. The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.02

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, Unless you are a slug, a sea anemone, or mildew, you probably prefer not to be dam… read more

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"He who hesitates is lost"

-Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)

"When you think of me," she said quietly "think of a food you love very much."

-Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)

"… and the Baudelaire orphans climbed aboard, turning the tables of their lives and breaking their unfortunate cycle for the very first time."

-Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)

"You should have given up a long time ago, orphans. I triumphed the moment you lost your family." "We didn't lose our family. Only our parents."

-Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)

Cover of The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

4. The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery and despair. You still have tim… read more

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"Velocity!" Sunny shrieked. I know we have to hurry!" Klaus cried."

-Lemony Snicket, The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

" Tra la la, Fiddle dee dee, Hope you get well soon. Ho ho ho, hee hee hee, Have a heart-shaped balloon. "

-Lemony Snicket, The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

"But sometimes it takes only a photograph and a sentence to make an author cry himself to sleep even years after the photograph was taken."

-Lemony Snicket, The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

"Just about everything in this world is easier said than done, with the exception of "systematically assisting Sisyphus's stealthy, cyst-susceptible sister," which is easier done than said."

-Lemony Snicket, The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)

Cover of The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

5. The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

3.86

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

Dear Reader, I hope, for your sake, that you have not chosen to read this book because you are i… read more

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"They're book addicts."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"-the phrase "lion's share" here means "the biggest part" and has nothing to do with lions or sharing-"

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"Remember, sometimes something might seem like bad news, but it could turn out to be a blessing in disguise."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

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6. Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

By: Gretchen Rubin

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

New York TimesBestseller Washington PostBestseller The author of the blockbuster New York Timesbest… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #7) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

7. The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #7)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

3.54

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, You have undoubtedly picked up this book by mistake, so please put it down. Nobody in … read more

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Cover of The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #9) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

8. The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #9)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the continuing, appalling tales of the Baudelaire siblings, the children are on the run having b… read more

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Cover of The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #10) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

9. The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #10)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

2.78

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, Like handshakes, house pets, or raw carrots, many things are preferable when not slipp… read more

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10. Women Who Run With the Wolves

By: Clarissa Pinkola Estés

4.13

Format: 537 pages, Paperback

Within every woman, there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Dogs are the magicians of the universe."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"Failure is a greater teacher than success"

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"To love a woman, the mate must also love her wildish nature."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"There is no one a wildish woman loves better than a mate who can be her equal."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

11. The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are at first optimistic--attending school is a welcome change for the book… read more

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12. The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #6)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, If you have just picked up this book, then it is not too late to put it back down. Lik… read more

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13. Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)

By: Jerry Spinelli

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

A celebration of nonconformity; a tense, emotional tale about the fleeting, cruel nature of popular… read more

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14. The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #1)

By: Holly Black , Tony DiTerlizzi

3.55

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Field Guide sets up the story of the Grace children--13-year-old Mallory and 9-year-old twins J… read more

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15. The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even … read more

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16. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies

By: Caitlin Doughty

4.13

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Everyone has questions about death. In Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?, best-selling author and mortic… read more

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  • medical
  • nonfiction
"That's why all the questions in this book come from 100 percent ethically sourced, free-range, organic children."

-Caitlin Doughty, Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies

"It’s normal to be curious about death. But as people grow up, they internalize this idea that wondering about death is “morbid"

-Caitlin Doughty, Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies

"Sometimes death can be violent, sudden, and unbearably sad. But it’s also reality, and reality doesn’t change just because you don’t like it."

-Caitlin Doughty, Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies

"I'm bringing body back. Returning corpses, but they're not intact. Kids, this is a Justin Timberlake reference. You're fine not knowing who that is."

-Caitlin Doughty, Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? And other Questions about Dead Bodies

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17. The Match (It Happened in Charleston, #1)

By: Sarah Adams

3.99

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes, love finds you when you least expect it... Having worked for Southern Service Paws fo… read more

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18. A Mind Unraveled

By: Kurt Eichenwald

4.49

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A newer edition of this title can be found here. The compelling story of an acclaimed journalist… read more

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  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • health
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19. The Sacred Disease: My Life with Epilepsy

By: Kristin Seaborg

4.43

Format: None pages, Paperback

Young Kristin Seaborg had the world at her fingertips: a loving family, happiness and security, ear… read more

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  • medical
  • neuroscience
  • nonfiction
  • health

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