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Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales
Middlemarch
At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui
Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? A Tour of Presidential Gravesites
The Alexander Cipher (Daniel Knox, #1)
The Historian
Dracula
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
The Octopus: A Story of California
Faust
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Ossuaries and Charnel Houses by Greg RozaDeath Rituals by Sarah MachajewskiCrypts and Tombs by Therese SheaFamous Graveyards by Kristen RajczakPreserving the Dead by Ryan Nagelhout
Digging Up the Dead
6 books — 1 voter
The Four Winds by Kristin HannahApples Never Fall by Liane MoriartyThe Last Thing He Told Me by Laura DaveThe Lost Apothecary by Sarah PennerProject Hail Mary by Andy Weir
The 5 Books You Should Definitely Read in 2021
6 books — 3 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanMina and the Undead by Amy McCawWait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing HahnRuined by Paula MorrisThe Legend of Decimus Croome by Kevin Purdy
YA & Middle Grade Graveyards
140 books — 66 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanGrave Sight by Charlaine HarrisAn Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine HarrisGrave Surprise by Charlaine HarrisKeeper vs. Reaper by Jennifer Malone Wright
Graves + Graveyards on Covers
143 books — 26 voters

Scenes from Prehistoric Life by Francis PryorHengeworld by Mike PittsHow to Build Stonehenge by Mike PittsStonehenge by Francis PryorAncient Stones by Salvatore Piccolo
Megaliths and Their Kindred
38 books — 2 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanHer Fearful Symmetry by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Dead of Cypress Creek by T.M. DowningThe Dead Kid Detective Agency by Evan MundayFalling Angels by Tracy Chevalier
Cemetery Settings
17 books — 6 voters

Quotes Tagged “Tombs”

Laurence Galian
“ In the most profound of Sufi teachings, we discover that the goal of Sufi practice is to create a kind of twin. In other words, for every apparently living human being, through profound exercises, the Sufi creates a spiritual counterpart (a twin) in the spirit realms. In addition, for every spirit dwelling in the spiritual realms, there exists a physical counterpart in the apparent world. This is precisely why Sufis pray at the Shrines (tombs) of Sufi saints who have made the transition, because ...more ”
― Laurence Galian, The Sun at Midnight: The Revealed Mysteries of the Ahlul Bayt Sufis
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H.P. Lovecraft
“ Las negras lápidas surgían de la nieve como las uñas destrozadas de un cadáver gigantesco. ”
― H. P. Lovecraft
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