Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Rachel Smythe • Nominated as one of

• Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read •

her abductor is far from what the popular media have led her to expect

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But these streets are far from abandoned

gardens make an ideal scene for the perfect murder

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Rachel Smythe • Nominated as one ofBeloved, best selling science writer Mary Roachs acutely entertaining, morbidly fascinating (Susan Adams, Forbes) classic, now with a new epilogue. For two thousand years, cadavers some willingly, some unwittingly have been involved in sciences boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. Theyve tested Frances first guillotines, ridden the NASA Space Shuttle, been crucified in a Parisian laboratory to test the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin, and