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The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan Redwall by Brian Jacques Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson Boy's Life by Robert McCammon
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
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Our reluctance to honestly examine the experience of aging and dying has increased the harm we inflict on people and denied them the basic comforts they most need. Lacking a coherent view of how people might live successfully all the way to ...more
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