Browsing Books by Books Like The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Forty years after the disappearance of Harriet Vanger from the secluded island owned and inhabited b...

The Bormann Testament (2006)
Risking his very existence, Special Agent Paul Chavasse must find a manuscript written by Martin Bor...

The Shack (2007)
Four years after his daughter is abducted and evidence of her murder is found in an abandoned shack,...

The Light Between Oceans (2012)
"A novel set on a remote Australian island, where a childless couple live quietly running a lighthou...

Defending Jacob (2012)
His happy life and long-time respectability as a suburban Massachusetts assistant district attorney ...

The Night Circus (2011)
Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and ...

The Conjurer's Bird (2005)
Searching for the remains of an extinct bird that had once been in the collection of eighteenth-cent...

Catching Fire (2009)
By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have sec...

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2008)
Gloriously honest, enchanting and funny, this is a moving tale of post-war friendship, love and book...

Ready Player One (2011)
Immersing himself in a mid-21st-century technological virtual utopia to escape an ugly real world of...

Insurgent (2012)
One choice can transform you--or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unres...

The Kitchen House (2010)
Working as an indentured servant alongside slaves on a tobacco plantation, Lavinia, a 7-year-old Iri...

Case Histories (2004)
Private detective Jackson Brodie finds his own need for resolution sparked by three investigations i...

In the Garden of Beasts (2011)
The best-selling author of Devil in the White City documents the efforts of first American ambassado...

Water for Elephants (2006)
Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the...

Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease (2007)
Presents the plant-based diet developed by the author to treat heart patients, discussing the long-t...