20 best-selling nonfiction books like Buried Secrets: Anecdotes of a Funeral Director by Harry Pope

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Buried Secrets: Anecdotes of a Funeral Director

By: Harry Pope

3.41

Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s likely that you think of the funeral industry as a sombre one, populated by serious, grey-face…

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1. In Rude Health: The funniest and most explicit stories from the NHS

By: Robbie Guillory , None

3.59

Format: 119 pages, Kindle Edition

From the man with a device lodged far inside his body whose batteries refuse to run out to a woman … read more

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2. Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

By: Judy Melinek , T.J. Mitchell

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist's rookie season as a NYC medical examiner, and … read more

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3. In Stitches: The Highs and Lows of Life as an AandE Doctor

By: Nick Edwards , Nick Edwards

4.50

Format: 182 pages,

'Despite the headlines, actually the NHS has just had its best year ever.' Patricia Hewitt, Secreta… read more

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4. Cause Of Death

By: Geoffrey Garrett

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Geoffrey Garrett was for over 40 years a Home Office pathologist. This volume presents his personal… read more

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5. Down Among the Dead Men: A Year in the Life of a Mortuary Technician

By: Michelle Williams

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Michelle Williams is young and attractive, with close family ties, a busy social life . . . and an … read more

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6. The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.05

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coastline. Detective Matthe… read more

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7. American Black Widow

By: Gregg Olsen

3.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the chilling, unputdownable stor… read more

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8. Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases

By: Ray Fysh

4.34

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the True Crime Awards 2023 Best New True Crime Author The murder of Sarah Payne, Ad… read more

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9. Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

By: Tom Bower

3.86

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebra… read more

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"Meghan, said Oprah, had been the target of ‘constant criticism [and] blatant sexist and racist remarks by British tabloids’. As she spoke, the screen was covered by a spread of apparently racist head…"

-Tom Bower, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

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10. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

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11. All the Living and the Dead

By: Hayley Campbell

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A compelling and compassionate exploration of the death industry and the people—embalmers, detecti… read more

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"Death shows us what is buried in the living. By shielding ourselves from what happens past the moment of death we deny ourselves a deeper understanding of who we truly are."

-Hayley Campbell, All the Living and the Dead

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12. Catch Your Breath: The Secret Life of a Sleepless Anaesthetist

By: Ed Patrick

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

'Brilliantly funny.' - Matt Lucas'You have to read this book.' - Tim Harford'It's funny, touching a… read more

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13. When It Rains, It Pours : A Collection of Reader-Submitted Medical Stories

By: Kerry Hamm

4.24

Format: 483 pages, Kindle Edition

Back with a 500+ pages MEGA volume, this edition asks, "What's in the jug, man?", will have you in … read more

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14. Through A Mother’s Tears

By: Cathy Broomfield

4.16

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

When Cathy Broomfield’s youngest daughter Kirsty disappeared, Cathy hoped she had gone to stay with… read more

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15. The Seven Ages of Death

By: Richard Shepherd

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine … read more

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16. Great Ormond Street Hospital Nurse: The life of a trainee nurse at GOSH in the 1960s

By: Vanessa Martin

4.04

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

“You must learn to hold in your feelings,” Matron said, firmly but not unkindly. “One day it will b… read more

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17. Does It Hurt When I Press Here?: An A&E doctor's diagnosis of the NHS

By: Willy M Black

3.82

Format: 106 pages, Kindle Edition

When we go to a hospital, we have the illusion that everything is perfectly organised, like infalli… read more

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18. What Lies Buried: A forensic psychologist's true stories of madness, the bad and the misunderstood

By: Kerry Daynes

4.35

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

Kerry Daynes, leading forensic psychologist, opens up the case files of some of her most perplexing… read more

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19. After the Wedding: A true story of hope, love, ... and fear.

By: Eileen Gibb

3.91

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

A young couple meet and fall in love. There are warning signs of trouble ahead, but doesn’t love co… read more

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20. 50 Years in the OR: True Stories of Life, Loss, and Laughter While Giving Anesthesia

By: Ronald Whitchurch

4.31

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

The First Book about the Unsung Heroes of the Operating RoomRon Whitchurch has the observation, wit… read more

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21. Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor

By: Aoife Abbey

3.91

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we expect to encounter over ou… read more

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"When relatives and friends grieve for their loved ones, they grieve for that patient: who they were and what they meant to their lives. When doctors find themselves unexpectedly ambushed by grief ove…"

-Aoife Abbey, Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor

"I don't believe the sickest people that I meet throughout my day at work are in the business of having outlandish desires, either. I don't think they are staring at the square-tiled ceiling of the in…"

-Aoife Abbey, Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor

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22. Murder In Paradise (George & Molly Palmer-Jones, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Shetland and VeraThe honeymoon was over . . . and Jim and his English bride, Sar… read more

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23. The Dark Side: Real Life Accounts of an NHS Paramedic

By: Andy Thompson

4.19

Format: 153 pages, ebook

Andy Thompson’s true-to-life, graphic and gripping account of his work as an NHS paramedic in Brita… read more

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24. Just a Few Bumps

By: Emily L. Nash

4.33

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

Learning the ropes in one of the busiest ambulance services in the world this is the tales and reve… read more

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25. Dying to Be Famous (A Collection of Reader-Submitted Medical Stories Book 5)

By: Kerry Hamm

4.25

Format: 133 pages, Kindle Edition

In the fifth volume of medical stories submitted by first responders and medical professionals, the… read more

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26. The Lady in the Bay Window: A true story of a haunted Sheffield home

By: William C. Grave

4.42

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to the world of paranormal activity in a residential home. In 'The Lady in the Bay Window,'… read more

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27. Memoirs of a Life Saving Mortician (Silent Siren #1)

By: Matthew Franklin Sias

3.92

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

Paramedics save lives. Morticians bury their mistakes. A twenty-three-year veteran of emergency me… read more

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28. COFFEE & DONUTS with the DEARLY DEPARTED: VOL 1: Working My Way Through College as a Mortician's Apprentice (VOLUME 1)

By: Steve Frenzl

4.36

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

“Just remember, Steve… the first three letters in ‘funeral’ are F-U-N.” It would have been prudent … read more

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29. It's A Long Story, Doctor! (The Dr Clifford Chronicles)

By: Robert Clifford

3.83

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

In this hilarious omnibus edition of There You Are, Doctor!, On Holiday Again, Doctor? and You're S… read more

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30. MORE COFFEE & DONUTS with the DEARLY DEPARTED: VOL 2: Working My Way Through College as a Mortician's Apprentice (VOLUME 2)

By: Steve Frenzl

4.56

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

COFFEE & DONUTS… VOLUME 2 wraps up the author’s mortuary adventures. Due to the success (more truth… read more

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31. Buried Secrets: Anecdotes of a Funeral Director

By: Harry Pope

3.41

Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s likely that you think of the funeral industry as a sombre one, populated by serious, grey-face… read more

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20 must-read nonfiction books like Does It Hurt When I Press Here?: An A&E doctor's diagnosis of the NHS by Willy M Black

Transform Your Habits

In Rude Health: The funniest and most explicit stories from the NHS

Robbie Guillory , None

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The Doctor Will See You Now

None , Max Pemberton

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

Adam Kay

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Catch Your Breath: The Secret Life of a Sleepless Anaesthetist

Ed Patrick

4.26

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