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Love, Medicine, and Miracles
Classic · Health, Nonfiction, Self Help

Love, Medicine, and Miracles

by Bernie S. Siegel
1986 · 244 pages · Nonfiction
50 Classic ★ 4.26 on Goodreads · 4K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 6 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

#1 New York Times bestseller (5 weeks at #1). 4.26★ from 4K Goodreads ratings.

By the numbers

50Must-Read Score
  • Readers85 out of 100 · counts 40%+38
  • Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
  • Bestseller32 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+12
  • Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0

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Bestseller

Reads as

Practical, Thought-provoking

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