The History of Medicine: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
By: Mark Jackson
3.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
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1. Every Man Dies Alone
By: Hans Fallada , Michael Hofmann , Geoff Wilkes
4.26
Format: 543 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by a true story, Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is the gripping tale of an ordinary man's … read more
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"Because it is written that you reap what you sow, and the boy had sown good corn."-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone
"Everyone facing death, especially premature death, like us, will be kicking themselves about each wasted hour."-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone
"Qu'un seul être souffre injustement, et que, pouvant y changer quelque chose, je ne le fasse pas, parce que je suis lâche et que j'aime trop ma tranquillité..."-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone
"Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children into the world to have them shot."-Hans Fallada, Every Man Dies Alone
2. La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1)
By: Philip Pullman
3.97
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead and his daemon, Asta, live with his parents at the Trout Inn near … read more
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3. The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
By: Mackenzi Lee
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Henry "Monty" Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The f… read more
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4. Amsterdam
By: Ian McEwan
4.06
Format: 663 pages, Paperback
On a chilly February day, two old friends meet in the throng outside a London crematorium to pay th… read more
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5. Life After Life
By: Kate Atkinson
3.27
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, … read more
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6. Jade Fire Gold
By: June C.L. Tan
3.70
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
In an empire on the brink of war... Ahn is no one, with no past and no family. Altan is a lo… read more
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7. The Christmas Guest
By: Peter Swanson
3.63
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
An American art student in London is invited to join a classmate for the holidays at Starvewood Hal… read more
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8. Sheets (Sheets, #1)
By: Brenna Thummler
3.84
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Marjorie Glatt feels like a ghost. A practical thirteen year old in charge of the family laundry bu… read more
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"patience is the thread of healing."-Brenna Thummler, Sheets (Sheets, #1)
9. Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
By: Shea Ernshaw
3.85
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
Jack and Sally are "truly meant to be" ... or are they? Sally Skellington is the official, newl… read more
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"Even if my seams can be broken, that doesn't mean I will be."-Shea Ernshaw, Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
"I was born in Dream Town, but I am also the Pumpkin Queen. I will fight for Jack. I will fight to set things right."-Shea Ernshaw, Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
"It's a ghastly thing to lose an arm--or any part of yourself, really--to feel disconnected from your body. Not quite whole."-Shea Ernshaw, Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
" Your curiosity will kill you , Dr. Finkelstein once told me. Maybe he was right. But instead of killing me, it's taken the man, the skeleton, I love."-Shea Ernshaw, Long Live the Pumpkin Queen: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
10. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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11. Time Shelter
By: Georgi Gospodinov
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov has enthralled readers around the world with his l… read more
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"Има ли миналото срок на годност?"-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter
"Time feeds on us. We are food for time."-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter
"Ако не сме в нечия памет, има ли ни изобщо?"-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter
"There is no time machine except the human being."-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter
12. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients
By: Adam Kay
3.91
Format: 274 pages, Hardcover
Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more
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- medicine
- nonfiction
13. We Spread
By: Iain Reid
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A new work of philosophical suspense. Penny, an artist, has lived in the same apartment for deca… read more
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"The love I'd felt for him faded and detached. There was nothing to hold it in place. No more mystery. Nothing to learn. Wonder was replaced with awareness. By the end, it wasn't just familiarity. I h…"-Iain Reid, We Spread
"We do not all blend together. We are not ruined, helpless, a burden. We are not the elderly. We are not old people. Now, still, we're unique. Distinct. Regardless of what we've produced or what happe…"-Iain Reid, We Spread
14. A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
By: David Attenborough
4.51
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
See the world. Then make it better. I am 94. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that … read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"Give and take, that is the essence of what balance is all about."-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
"It seems that, however grave our mistakes, nature will be able to overcome them, given the chance."-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
"We often talk of saving the planet, but the truth is that we must do these things to save ourselves."-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
"We often talk of saving the planet, but the truth is that we must do these things to save ourselves. With or without us, the wild will return."-David Attenborough, A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
15. When I Was Ten
By: Fiona Cummins
4.01
Format: 367 pages, Hardcover
She had lived a lie for thirteen years, and the perfect life as she had known it was about to chang… read more
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16. Rememberings
By: Sinéad O'Connor
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
THE LANDMARK MEMOIR OF A GLOBAL MUSIC ICONSinéad O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made he… read more
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"When one lives with the Devil one finds out there's a God."-Sinéad O'Connor, Rememberings
17. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
By: Katriona O'Sullivan
4.61
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more
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18. Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
By: Stephen Fry
4.32
Format: 415 pages, Paperback
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such … read more
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- history
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"You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"Wicked men never learn, for wicked men have no interest in myths, legends, and stories. If they had they would learn from them and triumph, so we must be glad of their ignorance and dullness of wits."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"You see?' said Prometheus. 'It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labours, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept …"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"A fine statue of a naked Theseus stands proudly today in Athens' central place of assembly, the city's hub, Syntagma Square. Even today he is a focus of Athenian identity and pride. The ship he broug…"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
19. Twelve Secrets (Ben Harper, #1)
By: Robert Gold
4.00
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
Ben Harper, true crime journalist, is about to unravel his most shocking story yet . . . his own. … read more
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20. And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
By: Henry Marsh
3.73
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling neurosurgeon and author of Do No Harm, comes Henry Marsh's And Finally, an unf… read more
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21. Slaying the Vampire Conqueror
By: Carissa Broadbent
4.09
Format: 452 pages, Kindle Edition
She was commanded to kill him with a single strike to the heart. She didn’t expect her own to betra… read more
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"We understand loss. And we know that it is the worst kind of powerlessness"- Atrius"-Carissa Broadbent, Slaying the Vampire Conqueror
22. The Vacation
By: John Marrs
3.79
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
How far would you run to escape your past? For eight strangers in a Los Angeles backpacking hostel… read more
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"And only when you allow the warmth of new experiences to fill your heart will you truly realize how precious a gem your life is."-John Marrs, The Vacation
"How long do you stay in each place? It depends. I travel by three rules - never outstay your welcome; always leave them wanting more; disappear when no one's looking."-John Marrs, The Vacation
"I see it like this - people are like the tide. Some come into your life and bring things you'll only need for a short time, and others will bring things you'll carry forever. But some are just destin…"-John Marrs, The Vacation
"Recently, she had begun allowing herself to imagine what it must feel like to live for the moment - to wake up and not have your day mapped out in front of you; to go where you pleased; to meet new p…"-John Marrs, The Vacation
23. All of Our Demise (All of Us Villains, #2)
By: Amanda Foody
3.87
Format: 474 pages, Kindle Edition
The epic conclusion to Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman’s New York Times bestselling All of U… read more
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"And no tale was ever heard of him again."-Amanda Foody, All of Our Demise (All of Us Villains, #2)
24. The Calm Before the Storm (The Bridge Kingdom, #3.5)
By: Danielle L. Jensen
4.09
Format: 80 pages, ebook
Set in the world of The Bridge Kingdom series, The Calm Before the Storm is six chapters of extra c… read more
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25. The History of Medicine: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
By: Mark Jackson
3.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
As scientists confidently look forward to average life expectancies hitting 100+ years in some West… read more
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- medicine
- science
