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The Fortune Teller's Prophecy
Lally Pia was born in Sri Lanka and raised in Ghana. When she was a baby, a fortune teller told her father that she would be a doctor someday. Her memoir The Fortune Teller’s Prophecy is a testament to the importance of resilience and...
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The Road to Murder
In Camilla Trinchieri’s intriguing mystery novel "The Road to Murder", a former homicide detective helps the local police solve a murder. In this latest installment of the Tuscan Mystery series, Nico’s tranquil new life in...
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Till Human Voices Wake Us
Rebecca Roque’s "Till Human Voices Wake Us" is an engrossing thriller about a girl looking for her friend’s murderer. When Silencia’s friend Alice drowned, everyone believed it was suicide. There was a note, and Alice was reeling...
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Burner
Three people from quite different backgrounds are caught up in the implosion of an online movement in the surprising thriller "Burner". In Mike Trigg’s captivating thriller "Burner", an online movement spirals out of control. When...
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All Physicians Lead
"All Physicians Lead" makes credible arguments about the importance of doctors exercising strong leadership skills. Leon E. Moores’s career guide "All Physicians Lead" is about the key role that leadership plays in a doctor’s work....
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Girl on Trial
In Kathleen Fine’s thriller "Girl on Trial", a teenager is prosecuted for manslaughter. Emily is sixteen. On top of her more ordinary concerns, her mother, Debbie, is an alcoholic; she’s developing an addiction to alcohol herself;...
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Pandora's Box
Pandora’s Box is a thought-provoking science book with recommendations for avoiding future pandemics. Geoffrey Newton’s Pandora’s Box is an intriguing scientific exploration of how viruses work and what the world can do to prevent...
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Vaccine
In the contemporary thriller "Vaccine", political interests and greed worsen a global health-care emergency. In Floyd Jordan’s thriller "Vaccine", there are consequences to rushing vaccination trials. Aramis and his coworkers at the...