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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
By Emily Geddes

Hundreds, if not thousands, of medical advances in the last half-century have been made possible by one woman, and most people, even in the medical field, have never heard of her.

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Most Current Articles in Books

Fathers Deserve Books Too

Father's Day is coming up this Sunday so why not give Dad something he can enjoy, relax with and read: books. Here are books for and about dads and are good for all ages. The last six books are picture books.

By Holly E. Newton
Fast-Paced Action Novel from Julie Coulter Bellon

The plot is full of action and keeps a fast pace. The details are graphic in places, but put in a perspective that keeps them from being offensive. Fans of action novels will enjoy reading Ashes Ashes.

By Jennie Hansen
Non-Fiction Picture Books Give the Real Picture

Oklahoma's devastating tornadoes in May raises the awareness to young people about weather and how it directly affects our lives.

By Holly E. Newton
Sworn Enemy: Tense Action, Spies and World War II

Spies behind enemy lines, characters with conflicting loyalties--make this a fast-packed action novel.

By Jennie Hansen
My Picks for My Favorite Books from the Past School Year

School is now either over or almost completed. What better time than to lean against a tall willow and read a great book?

By Holly E. Newton
Going Undercover in Betsy Brannon Green’s Proceed with Caution

Why does Brook Clayton escape out the back window when the police come to subpoena her?

By Jennie Hansen
Books for Graduates Make Lasting Gifts

May is the month of the year that many of our children move on to the next level of school, or in some instances on to post school life. The books listed here will either make an impact, inspire or teach some valuable lessons needed in life.

By Holly E. Newton
Oxbridge Books for Mormon Summer Reading

A new book from Oxford University Press may be of interest to the book readers of Meridian Magazine, of interest especially when laid alongside a much older book from Cambridge.

By Ashby D. Boyle II
Day of Defense: Positive Talking Points for the Latter-days

Have you ever been challenged with difficult questions about your LDS beliefs and didn't know what to say? This book walks you through many of the stumbling blocks and confusing topics today's saints encounter when discussing their religion.