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Death and Non Fiction

Books on the process of death, how it is memorialised, and celebrated both in history and present times. Also looking at the everyday things that caused death in the past.
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18 Tiny Deaths (Bruce Goldfarb)
18 Tiny Deaths (Bruce Goldfarb)
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All the Living and the Dead (Hayley Campbell)
All the Living and the Dead (Hayley Campbell)
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All That Remains (Sue Black)
All That Remains (Sue Black)
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Apparitions of Death and Disease (Christine Kinealy)
Apparitions of Death and Disease (Christine Kinealy)
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The Archaeology of Loss: Life, Love and the Art of Dying (Sarah Tarlow)
The Archaeology of Loss: Life, Love and the Art of Dying (Sarah Tarlow)
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The Arsenic Century (James C Whorton)
The Arsenic Century (James C Whorton)
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The Barbary Plague (Marilyn Chase)
The Barbary Plague (Marilyn Chase)
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The Black Angels (Maria Smilios)
The Black Angels (Maria Smilios)
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Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution
Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution
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The Book of Extraordinary Deaths (Cecilia Ruiz)
The Book of Extraordinary Deaths (Cecilia Ruiz)
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Buried Alive: The Terrifying History of Our Most Primal Fear (Jan Bondeson)
Buried Alive: The Terrifying History of Our Most Primal Fear (Jan Bondeson)
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Celtic Legends of the Beyond: A Celtic Book of the Dead (Anatole Le Braz/ Derek Bryce (Tr.))
Celtic Legends of the Beyond: A Celtic Book of the Dead (Anatole Le Braz/ Derek Bryce (Tr.))
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Cemetery Stories (Katherine Ramsland)
Cemetery Stories (Katherine Ramsland)
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Childhood and Death in Victorian England (Sarah Seaton)
Childhood and Death in Victorian England (Sarah Seaton)
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Corpse: Nature Forensics and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death (Jessica Snyder Sachs)
Corpse: Nature Forensics and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death (Jessica Snyder Sachs)
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Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial (Penny Coleman)
Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial (Penny Coleman)
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Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue (Peter Everett)
Corrupt Bodies: Death and Dirty Dealing in a London Morgue (Peter Everett)
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Cranioklepty: Grave Robbing and the Search for Genius (Colin Dickey)
Cranioklepty: Grave Robbing and the Search for Genius (Colin Dickey)
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CSI Told You Lies (Meshel Lawrie)
CSI Told You Lies (Meshel Lawrie)
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Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items (J.W. Ocker)
Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items (J.W. Ocker)
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Curtains: Adventures of an Undertaker-In-Training (Tom Jokinen)
Curtains: Adventures of an Undertaker-In-Training (Tom Jokinen)
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Dark Archives (Megan Rosenbloom)
Dark Archives (Megan Rosenbloom)
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The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (Marilyn Johnson)
The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries (Marilyn Johnson)
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Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, From Cremation to Quantum Resurrection (Clifford A. Pickover)
Death and the Afterlife: A Chronological Journey, From Cremation to Quantum Resurrection (Clifford A. Pickover)
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Death and the Enlightenment: Changing Attitudes to Death Among Christians and Unbelievers in Eightee (John McManners)
Death and the Enlightenment: Changing Attitudes to Death Among Christians and Unbelievers in Eightee (John McManners)
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Death Customs in Rural Ireland (Anne Ridge)
Death Customs in Rural Ireland (Anne Ridge)
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Death in Irish Prehistory (Cooney, Mchale)
Death in Irish Prehistory (Cooney, Mchale)
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Death Makes a Holiday (David J. Skal)
Death Makes a Holiday (David J. Skal)
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The Death of Innocents (Sister Helen Prejean)
The Death of Innocents (Sister Helen Prejean)
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Death, Disease and Dissection (Suzi Grogan)
Death, Disease and Dissection (Suzi Grogan)
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Death, Dissection and the Destitute (Ruth Richardson)
Death, Dissection and the Destitute (Ruth Richardson)
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Death: An Oral History (Casey Jarman)
Death: An Oral History (Casey Jarman)
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Death: A History of Man's Obsessions and Fears (Robert Wilkins)
Death: A History of Man's Obsessions and Fears (Robert Wilkins)
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The Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses (Paul Koudounaris)
The Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses (Paul Koudounaris)
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Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us (Shane Claiborne)
Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us (Shane Claiborne)
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The Facemaker (Lindsey Fitzharris)
The Facemaker (Lindsey Fitzharris)
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Fierce Appetites: Loving, Losing and Living to Excess in My Present and in the Writings of the Past (Elizabeth Boyle)
Fierce Appetites: Loving, Losing and Living to Excess in My Present and in the Writings of the Past (Elizabeth Boyle)
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Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die (Michael Largo)
Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die (Michael Largo)
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From Here to Eternity (Caitlin Doughty)
From Here to Eternity (Caitlin Doughty)
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The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning (Margareta Magnusson)
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning (Margareta Magnusson)
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