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All the Living and the Dead
New · Nonfiction, Science, Death

All the Living and the Dead

by Hayley Campbell
2022 · 288 pages · Nonfiction
43 New ★ 4.25 on Goodreads · 14K ratings
≈ 7 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

Goodreads Choice (nonfiction) finalist (2022). 4.25★ from 14K Goodreads ratings.

By the numbers

43Must-Read Score
  • Critics10 out of 100 · counts 35%+4
  • Readers61 out of 100 · counts 50%+34
  • Buzz26 out of 100 · counts 15%+5

Where it ranks

Shortlisted

Reads as

True story, Thought-provoking, Gripping

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