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Cemeteries Real and Imagined

Abandoned and Forgotten Cemeteries of Philadelphia and its Environs
Ed Snyder
Nonfiction


Architects' Gravesites: A Serendipitous Guide
Henry H. Kuehn
Nonfiction


The Architecture of Death: The Transformation of the Cemetery in Eighteenth-Century Paris
Richard A. Etlin
Nonfiction


Beautiful Death: The Art of the Cemetery
Dean Koontz
Nonfiction


Buried Philadelphia: The Cemeteries and Burial Grounds of the City of Brotherly Love
Jennifer J. O’Donnell
Nonfiction


Cemeteries
Keith Eggener
Nonfiction


Cemeteries and Gravemarkers: Voices of American Culture
James Deetz
Nonfiction


The Cemetery Traveler
Ed Snyder
Nonfiction


Early American Gravestone Art in Photographs
Francis Y. Duval, Ivan B. RIgby
Nonfiction


Famous and Curious Cemeteries
John Francis Marion
Nonfiction


Grave Landscapes: The Nineteenth-Century Rural Cemetery Movement
James R. Cothran, Erica Danylchak
Nonfiction


A Graveyard Preservation Primer
Lynette Strangstad
Nonfiction


Highgate Cemetery: Victorian Valhalla
Francis Barker
Nonfiction


London Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer
Hugh Meller, Brian Parsons
Nonfiction


Mortal Remains: The History and Present State of the Victorian and Edwardian Cemetery
Chris Brooks
Nonfiction


Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries
Greg Melville
Nonfiction


Permanent Londoners: An Illustrated Guide to the Cemeteries of London
Judi Culbertson, Tom Randall
Nonfiction


Permanent Parisians: An Illustrated Guide to the Cemeteries of Paris
Judi Culbertson, Tom Randall
Nonfiction


Père Lachaise: Elysium as Real Estate
Frederick Brown
Nonfiction


Pleasure Grounds of Death: The Rural Cemetery in Nineteenth-Century America
Joy M. Giguere
Nonfiction


Saving Graces: Images of Women in European Cemeteries
David Robinson
Nonfiction


The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting Lore of Père-Lachaise
Benoît Gallot
Nonfiction



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The Crypt Thief
Mark Pryor
Mystery


The Disappearance at Père-Lachaise
Claude Izner
Mystery


Grave Error
Roy Lewis
Mystery


The Ink Black Heart
Robert Galbraith
Mystery



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Anatomy: A Love Story
Dana Schwartz
Fiction


The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild
Mathias Énard
Fiction


The Cemetery of Untold Stories
Julia Alvarez
Fiction


The Craftsman
Sharon Bolton
Fiction


Fresh Water for Flowers
Valérie Perrin
Fiction


Funeral Songs for Dying Girls
Cherie Dimaline
Fiction


Graveyard Shift
M. L. Rio
Fiction


Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger
Fiction


Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders
Fiction


The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Arundhati Roy
Fiction


Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley
Fiction




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