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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
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Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
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4.27 avg rating — 27,961 ratings
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America’s Most Gothic: Haunted History Stranger Than Fiction
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3.59 avg rating — 159 ratings
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American Sideshow: An Encyclopedia of History's Most Wondrous and Curiously Strange Performers
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3.90 avg rating — 584 ratings
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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
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4.30 avg rating — 46,935 ratings
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Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
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3.85 avg rating — 2,158 ratings
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The Ghost Map
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Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us
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Don't Drop the Coffin
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3.96 avg rating — 70 ratings
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A Time to Dance, a Time to Die: The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518
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3.47 avg rating — 892 ratings
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Murder Maps: Crime Scenes Revisited. Phrenology to Fingerprint. 1811-1911
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3.92 avg rating — 259 ratings
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
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4.04 avg rating — 45,163 ratings
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Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras & Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature
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3.98 avg rating — 1,127 ratings
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The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters
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3.87 avg rating — 2,775 ratings
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Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10,009 ratings
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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
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3.79 avg rating — 4,802 ratings
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The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained
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3.66 avg rating — 1,873 ratings
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This Way Madness Lies
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4.04 avg rating — 113 ratings
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For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human Medical Experimentation
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3.72 avg rating — 199 ratings
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The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
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4.01 avg rating — 10,377 ratings
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
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3.73 avg rating — 10,708 ratings
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