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Megan Rosenbloom
Positive Shelf Awareness ... an engaging chronicle of a shadowy aspect of clinical medicine ... Despite the grisly nature of the proceedings, Dark Archives succeeds precisely because Rosenbloom respects the books for their research value as well as the people whose skin was used to bind them, often without their consent.
James McBride
Rave Shelf Awareness ... a multilayered portrait of life in the projects during the Civil Rights era ... While readers witness \'the sadness, the suspicion, the weariness\' that comes with life in the projects, McBride populates the Cause with characters who persevere with love and compassion for each other, unwavering faith in God and community, and lots of humor. Big-hearted and sprawling, Deacon King Kong cements McBride as a master storyteller.
Richard Panek
Positive Shelf Awareness ...an illuminating history ... Panek\'s thought-provoking look at gravity offers no easy answers but much to contemplate ... The Trouble with Gravity is a stimulating history of what we know, and don\'t know, about the mysterious force that rules the universe.
Adam Rutherford
Positive Shelf Awareness \"An energetic exploration of the animal kingdom reveals what humans share with other creatures, and what makes us different.\
Katy Butler
Positive Shelf Awareness In The Art of Dying Well, Katy Butler...provides a roadmap to navigating a good death ... The Art of Dying Well is an empowering guide that clearly outlines the steps necessary to avoid a chaotic end in an emergency room and to prepare for a beautiful death without fear.
Edward Humes
Positive Shelf Awareness Humes shows how the story of Jo Ann Parks wrongful conviction has the power to upend arson investigation as we know it ... [a] powerful true crime tale that questions the authority of forensic science.
Thomas Morris
Positive Shelf Awareness ...a wonderfully gruesome tour of inexplicable illnesses, questionable remedies, jaw-dropping operations and recoveries that defy logic ... The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth is a fascinating window into the world of medical oddities ... This tour of strange and unbelievable medical cases from history is funny and terrifying in equal measure.