Hundreds of Interlaced Fingers: A Kidney Doctor's Search for the Perfect Match
By: Vanessa Grubbs
4.02
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
A young, hopeful doctor's memoir--an unforgettable love story and an informative journey into the w…
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1. The Children Act
By: Ian McEwan
4.10
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
A fiercely intelligent, well-respected High Court judge in London faces a morally ambiguous case wh… read more
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2. Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember: The Stroke That Changed My Life
By: Christine Hyung-Oak Lee
4.44
Format: None pages, ebook
A memoir of reinvention after a stroke at age thirty-three. Christine Hyung-Oak Lee woke up with a … read more
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3. Bulls Island
By: Dorothea Benton Frank
4.60
Format: 645 pages, Hardcover
It has been years since Elizabeth "Betts" McGee has returned to her once-adored Bulls Island in the… read more
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4. Same Beach, Next Year
By: Dorothea Benton Frank
4.33
Format: None pages, Audio
New York Timesbestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank returns to her magical Lowcountry of South C… read more
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5. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
By: Katherine Boo
3.96
Format: None pages,
From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dr… read more
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6. The Jewish Gospels
By: Jack Miles , Daniel Boyarin
3.50
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
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7. Hum If You Don’t Know the Words
By: Bianca Marais
3.43
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
Perfect for readers of The Secret Life of Bees and The Help, a perceptive and searing look at Apart… read more
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8. Brotherless Night
By: V.V. Ganeshananthan
4.46
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
In this searing novel, a courageous young woman tries to protect her dream of becoming a doctor as … read more
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9. A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery
By: Lawrence Ingrassia
4.41
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia … read more
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10. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
By: John Vaillant
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more
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11. Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere
By: Savannah Guthrie
4.36
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Mostly what God does is love you. If we could believe this, really believe this, how different w… read more
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"He doesn't even need words from us. Just a sigh, a tear, or a whimper. What an amazing resource we have in a God who already understands our whole history, our intricate emotional fabric, our every i…"-Savannah Guthrie, Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere
12. My Side of the River
By: Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez reveals her experience as the U.S. born daughter of immigrants and wh… read more
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13. In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
By: Sebastian Junger
3.92
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and what might follow—by t… read more
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"Everyone has a relationship with death whether they want one or not; refusing to think about death is its own kind of relationship. When we hear about another person's death, we are hearing a version…"-Sebastian Junger, In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
14. There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish
By: Anna Akbari
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Part memoir, part explosive window into the mind of a catfisher, a thrilling personal account of th… read more
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15. Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story
By: Kristine S. Ervin
4.02
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
For readers of My Dark Places and I'll Be Gone in the Dark , a beautiful, brutal memoir documenting… read more
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16. Uncomfortably Numb: a memoir about the life-altering diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
By: Meredith O'Brien
4.32
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
It begins with numbness on her left leg. Then it spreads. Even though an MRI finds a “mass” on her … read more
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17. The Girl with Three Birthdays: An Adopted Daughter's Memoir of Tiaras, Tough Truths, and Tall Tales
By: Patti Eddington
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Patti Eddington always knew she was adopted, and her beloved parents seemed amenable enough to ques… read more
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18. The Sky Was Falling: A Young Surgeon's Story of Bravery, Survival, and Hope
By: Cornelia Griggs
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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19. Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir
By: Sara Glass
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A moving coming-of-age memoir in the vein of Unorthodox and Brazen , about one young woman’s desper… read more
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20. No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War
By: Cecily Wang
4.27
Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition
"A compelling story of a life transformed by the experience of medical mission work." -Kirkus Revie… read more
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"There’s gratification in abstaining from the easy choice. Instant gratification can bring more suffering than pleasure. If I do the hard thing, the next time I face a similar situation it’s not that …"-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War
"I do feel we have a certain obligation to not lie to ourselves and a responsibility to figure out the truth, no matter where that might take us. If we’re content with living in ignorance, we’re doing…"-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War
"We Americans tend to see death as an enemy to fight at all costs. But what exactly are we fighting? The people in developing countries don’t cherish their loved ones any less. They celebrate the pers…"-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War
"In some cultures, pain is a hardship to be overcome. In others, pain is a natural part of life, something that everyone experiences and that doesn’t need to be feared and defeated. Understanding how …"-Cecily Wang, No Crying in the Operating Room: My Life as an International Relief Doctor, from Haiti, to South Sudan, to the Syrian Civil War
21. Hundreds of Interlaced Fingers: A Kidney Doctor's Search for the Perfect Match
By: Vanessa Grubbs
4.02
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
A young, hopeful doctor's memoir--an unforgettable love story and an informative journey into the w… read more
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- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
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