Newsweek just launched this new section called We Read It, a sort of online synopsis of different books. This week's feature was 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,' a story of a cancer patient who had her cells illegally taken for research during her treatment for research purpose.
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I used to read books like this [The Hypnotist by M.J. Rose] before I discovered smutty worlds filled with vampires and shape shifters. But this book reminded me I liked to read books like this. It even had just humans in it and I still liked it. -- Samantha at Fiction Vixen Book Reviews - Murder is Everywhere
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A suspenseful tale of secrets, intrigue, and lovers separated by time, all connected through the mystical qualities of a perfume created in the days of Cleopatra--and lost for 2,000 years. "An amazing novel, an utterly engrossing thriller that weaves together reincarnation, ancient Egypt, international intrigue, and a lost book of fragrances. Elegantly written, with unforgettable characters and flawlessly realized international settings, here is a novel that will keep you up all night—and leave you with powerful feelings of revelation, wonder, and the infinitude of human possibility." — #1 NYT Bestseller Douglas PrestonSeen on FOXTV as PAST LIFE : The Reincarnationist
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