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Series
Marrow thieves novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite...
Series
Criterion collection volume 492
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Français
Description
A family scarred by past tragedies comes together at Christmas only to face a new challenge when the matriarch discovers she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative.
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises Limited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A PR stunt backfires when it reveals actor Dane Stewart's a dad. As a sperm donor, he's never met single mom Iris Turner, but they're now connected through their child. And the press is about to pounce. Having Iris act as his girlfriend is pure damage control ... except their chemistry is hotter than any love scene. But is a future together just a Cinderella fantasy?"--Back cover.
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Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
French has been captured by the Recruiters, confined to one of the infamous residential schools, where the government extracts the marrow of Indigenous people in order to steal the ability to dream, and where the captured are programmed to betray others of their kind, something which he discovers has been done to his brother; meanwhile the other survivors, his found family, are hunting for him, determined to rescue him--and French has to decide just...
Author
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Today's most groundbreaking experiments in medicine gene editing to correct inherited disorders, immunotherapies to cure cancer, molecularly engineered organs for human transplantation stem from the strides of one visionary Dr. E. Donnall Thomas. In the last half of the twentieth century, Thomas himself discovered a cure for every marrow-based disease, like leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia, forever changing treatment for some of the deadliest...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublsihers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Throughout her life, Elizabeth Lesser has sought understanding about what it means to be true to oneself and, at the same time, truly connected to the ones we love. But when her sister Maggie needs a bone marrow transplant to save her life, and Lesser learns that she is the perfect match, she faces a far more immediate and complex question about what it really means to love -- honestly, generously, and authentically. Hoping to give Maggie the best...
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