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Marathoning for Mortals Summary
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Dinosaurs Summary
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The New Personality Self-Portrait Summary
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Minimalism for Families Summary
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The Egg Cookbook Summary
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Get It Done When You're Depressed Summary
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How to Read the Bible Book by Book Summary
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by Gordon D. Fee 2001 444 pages
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You Can't Make This Stuff Up Summary
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What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here! 44 Insider Secrets and Tips that Will Get You Hired Summary
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Description & Setting Summary
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4.01
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Raspberry Pi User Guide Summary
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Book in a Month Summary
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The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes Summary
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Abstract Art Painting Summary
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Unstuff Your Life! Summary
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Craft, Inc. Summary
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Writing Your Novel from Start to Finish Summary
Writing Your Novel from Start to Finish
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Gorgeously Green Summary
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3.80
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Tactical Barbell II Summary
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4.58
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100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask Summary
100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask
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3.86
528 ratings
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Teaming Summary
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by Amy C. Edmondson 2012 352 pages
3.93
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Write. Publish. Repeat. Summary
Write. Publish. Repeat.
by Sean Platt 2013 479 pages
4.28
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Player's Handbook Summary
Player's Handbook
by Wizards of the Coast 2014 320 pages
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40 Rules for Internet Business Success Summary
40 Rules for Internet Business Success
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by Matthew Paulson 2014 200 pages
4.00
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1,000 Awesome Writing Prompts Summary
1,000 Awesome Writing Prompts
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Civil Procedure Summary
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by Joseph W. Glannon 1992 679 pages
3.79
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25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living Summary
25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living
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3.81
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First Human Body Encyclopedia Summary
First Human Body Encyclopedia
by Penny Smith 2005 128 pages
4.29
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Football for Dummies Summary
Football for Dummies
by Howie Long 1998 414 pages
3.69
744 ratings
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How to Speak and Write Correctly Summary
How to Speak and Write Correctly
by Joseph Devlin 2012 171 pages
3.62
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The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing Summary
The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing
Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, Promote and Sell Your Own Book
by Marilyn Ross 1989 576 pages
3.91
268 ratings
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But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"? Summary
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?
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by University of Chicago Press 2016 112 pages
4.27
127 ratings
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Simple French Food Summary
Simple French Food
by Richard Olney 1974 448 pages
4.21
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A Patriot's History of the United States Summary
A Patriot's History of the United States
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by Larry Schweikart 2007 932 pages
4.11
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice of Electrical Engineering Summary
The Standard Electrical Dictionary A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice of Electrical Engineering
by T. O'Conor Sloane 2009 1590 pages
3.09
136 ratings
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