There Were No Flowers: A Surgeon's Story of War, Family, and Love [1 ed.] 9798985929409, 9798985929416

William Meffert is a surgeon. His father was a surgeon. And now, so is his son. Three generations familiar with incision

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There Were No Flowers: A Surgeon's Story of War, Family, and Love [1 ed.]
9798985929409, 9798985929416

The untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Co

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Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Peter Maass went to the Balkans as a reporter at the height of the nightmari

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'A treatise on empathy and grace in extraordinary circumstances' Jojo Moyes 'Today I sat on a bench facin

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Japan invades and captures the British colony of Singapore in 1942. All Europeans on the island are being interned. Edwa

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"A riveting indictment of the child welfare system . . . [A] bracing gut punch of a book." —Robert Kolker, The

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No body, no cause of death, no physical evidence―and yet, after ten years, a murder conviction . . . Janet March, arti

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Charisse always felt like she was born into the wrong family and at fourteen finds out that she has a different father t

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An inspirational story of accepting and embracing two trans people in a family--a family who shows what's possible

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