The Face Laughs While the Brain Cries: The Education of a Doctor
By: Stephen L. Hauser
4.30
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A doctor’s powerful and deeply human memoir about the mysteries of the brain and his 40-year quest …
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1. Confessions of a Surgeon: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated...Life Behind the O.R. Doors
By: Paul A. Ruggieri
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
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2. The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly: A Physician's First Year
By: Matt McCarthy
3.31
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In medical school, Matt McCarthy dreamed of being a different kind of doctor--the sort of mythical,… read more
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3. Misdiagnosed: One Woman's Tour of -And Escape From- Healthcareland
By: None
3.00
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
Taking charge of your health has never been so important as it is today. Jody Berger has discovered… read more
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4. When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales of Neurosurgery
By: Frank T. Vertosick Jr.
4.10
Format: 322 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"This book should be read by every medical student, doctor and present or potential patient. In oth… read more
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5. Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
By: Stephanie Land
3.62
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling m… read more
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- biography
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- audiobook
6. All Bleeding Stops: Life and Death in the Trauma Unit
By: Stephen M. Cohn
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping portrait of trauma surgeons and their place in the controlled chaos of a trauma center, … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
7. The Porcelain Maker
By: Sarah Freethy
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An epic story of love, betrayal, and art that spans decades, through the horrors of World War II to… read more
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- audiobook
8. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
By: Shannon Reed
3.71
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more
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"I think, therefore, I cry..."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"Life is so much better with books than without."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
9. Field Guide to the Haunted Forest
By: Jarod K. Anderson
4.36
Format: 79 pages, Paperback
This poetry collection celebrates the impossible truths of the natural world and the magic that hid… read more
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"There's an endless autumn in me, scenting my thoughts like campfire smoke."-Jarod K. Anderson, Field Guide to the Haunted Forest
"SIT WITH ME I’m not trying to write a tailored suit. I’m trying to write boot socks, warm from the dryer. There’s an endless autumn in me, scenting my thoughts like campfire smoke. I write for the we…"-Jarod K. Anderson, Field Guide to the Haunted Forest
10. All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience
By: Jay Wellons
4.44
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“The surgical interventions in these pages are dizzying, but the fact that Jay Wellons can write as… read more
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11. White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port
By: Kate Storey
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“Impeccably researched…captivating!” —Elin Hilderbrand * “A well-paced history.” — The New York Tim… read more
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- audiobook
12. Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds
By: Michelle Horton
4.52
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A breathtaking memoir about two sisters and a high-profile Nikki Addimando, incarcerated for killi… read more
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13. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
By: Barbara Butcher
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more
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- science
"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
14. Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera
By: Jena Friedman
3.71
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
For fans of the perceptive comedy of Hannah Gadsby, Lindy West, and Sarah Silverman, Academy Award–… read more
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- audiobook
15. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans
By: Jane Marie
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more
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- audiobook
16. Victim
By: Andrew Boryga
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
There’s a fine line between bending the truth and telling bald-faced lies, and Javier Perez is will… read more
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17. The Favor
By: Adele Griffin
3.73
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From National Book Award finalist Adele Griffin, an insightful and warmhearted story of two very di… read more
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18. A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder
By: Mark O'Connell
3.74
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
From the award-winning author comes a gripping account of one of the most scandalous chapters in mo… read more
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19. Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth
By: Megan Nix
4.43
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
This "compulsively readable memoir...brings to light an issue that has been too long ignored...An i… read more
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20. Hotel Cuba
By: Aaron Hamburger
3.97
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Fleeing the chaos of World War I and the terror of the Soviet Revolution, practical, sensible Pearl… read more
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21. I Live a Life Like Yours
By: Jan Grue
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
* A New York Times Editors' Choice * Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Books of 2021 *I am not talk… read more
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22. The Sky Was Falling: A Young Surgeon's Story of Bravery, Survival, and Hope
By: Cornelia Griggs
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The dramatic, unforgettable, and ultimately cathartic diary of a young pediatric surgeon and mother… read more
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- audiobook
23. Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution
By: Frederick Appelbaum M.D.
4.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping biography of the visionary behind bone marrow transplantation and the story of the disea… read more
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- science
24. The History of Sound: Stories
By: Ben Shattuck
4.38
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often… read more
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"[H]istory is personal, even when it isn't."-Ben Shattuck, The History of Sound: Stories
"Only two months. The memories of fireflies and swimming naked in the waterfall did nothing but make very fine and long incisions in the membrane of contentedness I’d built up over the years—a good ho…"-Ben Shattuck, The History of Sound: Stories
25. The Face Laughs While the Brain Cries: The Education of a Doctor
By: Stephen L. Hauser
4.30
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A doctor’s powerful and deeply human memoir about the mysteries of the brain and his 40-year quest … read more
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- autobiography
- nonfiction
- doctors
- audiobook
26. Nobility in Small Things: A Surgeon's Path
By: Craig R. Smith
3.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
His routine was the same every day for 38 years: up at 4:15, make a turkey-on-rye, drive the desert… read more
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- audiobook
27. The Story of a Heart: Two Families, One Heart, and the Medical Miracle That Saved a Child’s Life
By: Rachel Clarke
4.66
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A riveting and inspiring true story of two families linked by one heart—written by a bestselling au… read more
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28. How to Piss Off Men: 106 Things to Say to Shatter the Male Ego
By: Kyle Prue
4.28
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
BE NO MAN'S PEACE. Have you ever been badgered by an annoying pick-up artist at the bar? Ever fe… read more
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- audiobook
"One thing at a time, guys. I’m not a miracle worker; I’m a collection of thirty rats operating a person suit via tiny levers and pulleys."-Kyle Prue, How to Piss Off Men: 106 Things to Say to Shatter the Male Ego
29. Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
By: Marty Makary
4.62
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary, the New York Times-bestselling author of The Pr… read more
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- health
- medical
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- nonfiction
- science
30. Incurable Optimist: Living with Illness and Chronic Hope
By: Jennifer Cramer-Miller
4.43
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
At twenty-two, Jennifer Cramer-Miller was thrilled with her new job, charming boyfriend, and Seattl… read more
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- biography
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31. Up the Down Escalator: Medicine, Motherhood, and Multiple Sclerosis
By: Lisa Doggett
4.33
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A memoir of triumph in the face of a terrifying diagnosis, Up the Down Escalator recounts Dr. Lisa … read more
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