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reviewed A Life That Matters: Five Steps to Ma.... May 08
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A Life That Matters: Five Steps to Making a Difference
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? P.K. Hallinan, author of 90 children’s books that have sold almost ten million copies, identifies a key need for people: to have a life which …
reviewed Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of H.... May 04
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Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality
I love reading about unusual experiences and occupations. You learn the inside of the hotel industry in HEADS IN BEDS. Tomsky started in the New Orleans hotel business and during this lively book moves …
reviewed Hold the Rope: Having a Heart for the.... May 04
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Hold the Rope: Having a Heart for the Lost
As a Christian how can you draw other people to Jesus? Jeff Neal and Shonn Keels use practical stories and how-to information combined with Scripture to help readers learn to have a heart for the lost …
reviewed Six-Figure Freelancing: The Writer's .... April 29
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Six-Figure Freelancing: The Writer's Guide to Making More Money, second edition
When I want to learn about a topic, I turn to an expert. Kelly James-Enger is an expert writer / journalist. She is someone who has been in the trenches of the writing world and understands the insider …
reviewed Bink and Slinky's Ark Adventure. April 20
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Bink and Slinky's Ark Adventure
While I've read many books about Noah and the ark, until BINK AND SLINKY'S ARK ADVENTURE, I've never seen it from the perspective of two snails.      Donna Arlynn Frisinger …
reviewed Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age.... February 15
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Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social Media
Admittedly it is a challenge to get your story through the noise of the media and be UNIQUE. Media Consultant Phil Cooke knows about how to use the power of storytelling. In 2008, he published BRANDING …
reviewed Who'll Be in Heaven & Who Won't?. February 10
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Who'll Be in Heaven & Who Won't?
Many people believe the path to heaven is like the spokes on a tire and there are many different ways to reach it. In this short volume, Dr. Dwight Carlson tackled this topic: WHO'LL BE IN HEAVEN …
reviewed Lord of Publishing: A Memoir. February 10
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Lord of Publishing: A Memoir
At 92 years young, Sterling Lord is a living legend among the publishing community for his work as a New York literary agent.  LORD OF PUBLISHING provides an intimate look at his work with some bestselling …
reviewed Literary Fails: Totally (sic)!: 101 C.... February 07
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Literary Fails: Totally (sic)!: 101 Crazy Query Letters Sent By Writers in Their Quest for Publishing Fame
The subtitle for LITERARY  FAILS: TOTALLY (SIC)! shows the contents of this little volume: "101 Crazy Query Letters Sent by Writers in their Quest for Publishing Fame." As an acquisitions …
reviewed How to Not Write Bad: The Most Common.... February 04
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How to Not Write Bad: The Most Common Writing Problems and the Best Ways to Avoid Them
As a journalism professor at the University of Delaware, Ben Yagoda has years of experience of reading student assignments. That experience is sifted and poured into HOW NOT TO WRITE BAD. This entertaining …
reviewed 20,000 Days and Counting: The Crash C.... January 27
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20,000 Days and Counting: The Crash Course for Mastering Your Life Right Now
Are you focused on the “real” purpose for your life every day? I mean the one thing you were born to do and do day after day?      Most people are not and mired in the …
reviewed Rock Solid Faith Study Bible for Teen.... January 27
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Rock Solid Faith Study Bible for Teens, NIV: Build and defend your faith based on God's promises
Teens in today's world are pulled in a million different directions. The ROCK SOLID FAITH STUDY BIBLE is packed with solid insights from the pen of bestselling youth worker and pastor Kevin Johnson.   …
reviewed The Media Training Bible: 101 Things .... January 26
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The Media Training Bible: 101 Things You Absolutely, Positively Need To Know Before Your Next Interview
When you see a television interview, watch it carefully and you will see that some people have short, easy-to-digest answers while others tend to ramble. Also you will observe some people always manage …
reviewed Questions of Life. January 22
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Questions of Life
Creator of the Alpha course, Nicky Gumbel answers fifteen critical QUESTIONS OF LIFE. As he explains in the foreword, "This book attempts to answer some of the key questions at the heart of the Christian …
reviewed Truth in Advertising: A Novel. January 22
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Truth in Advertising: A Novel
From the opening pages of TRUTH IN ADVERTISING, the reader is plunged into the world of Finbar Dolan who works at a New York advertising agency. The writing is crisp and the storytelling propels the reader …
reviewed The God Who Sees You: Look to Him Whe.... January 14
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The God Who Sees You: Look to Him When You Feel
If we are honest, many times we face a poor view of ourselves. Tammy Maltby writes with refreshing honesty in THE GOD WHO SEES YOU. With pointed writing and good storytelling combined with practical lessons …
reviewed iPhone 5 For Dummies (For Dummies (Co.... January 13
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iPhone 5 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
About two months ago, I took the plunge and got my first smartphone. While I understand the iPhone is supposed to be intuitive. I needed some more instruction about how to work it.      …
reviewed One Big Thing: Discovering What You W.... January 06
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One Big Thing: Discovering What You Were Born to
Phil Cooke leads readers on a journey of discovery in ONE BIG THING. I like the honesty and straightforward nature of this book. Like Cooke says in the introduction, "This book won't give you …
reviewed Indispensable By Monday: Learn the Pr.... January 06
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Indispensable By Monday: Learn the
Whenever I read a business book like INDISPENSIBLE BY MONDAY, my first action is to check the credentials of the author. I want to learn from someone who has been in the trenches and not only gives great …
reviewed The Intercept: A Jeremy Fisk Novel. December 28, 2012
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Master storyteller Dick Wolf from Law & Order has used his skills in his first novel. From the opening scene, I discovered a page-turner. It kept my attention to the very end. The characters were …
reviewed Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop .... December 17, 2012
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"Mark Twain once said that if the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with the satisfaction of knowing that is probably the worst thing that is going …
reviewed The Christ Virus. December 03, 2012
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The Christ Virus
From the beginning, THE CHRIST VIRUS sets several different storylines into motion and the tension is maintained through a page-turner of a read. Believable characters are mixed into a plot driven storyline …
reviewed Live Life Right Here Right Now: Make .... October 07, 2012
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Live Life Right Here Right Now: Make Every Day
The Bible is clear that each of us will have difficulties in our lives. When we face this decision point, how do you handle them? Carole Lewis has had her share of life's difficulties yet she chooses …
reviewed Shatter Your Speed Limits: Fast-Track.... October 06, 2012
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Shatter Your Speed Limits: Fast-Track Your Success and Get What You Truly Want in Business and in Life
As I started to read this book, I was confused. I thought SHATTER YOUR SPEED LIMITS, FAST-TRACK YOUR SUCCESS AND GET WHAT YOU WANT IN BUSINESS AND YOUR LIFE was a nonfiction book. It looked like a nonfiction …
reviewed Perfect Word for Every Occasion, A: I.... October 06, 2012
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Perfect Word for Every Occasion, A: Ideal for:
While I work with words every day in my career in publishing, at times I struggle to find the right words for the right time and place. Liz Duckworth has served every reader with this slim volume: A PERFECT …
reviewed You Should Really Write a Book: How t.... September 16, 2012
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You Should Really Write a Book: How to Write, Sell, and Market Your Memoir
Life provides us with amazing experiences--some tragic and some joyful. As you go through these experiences, people will say to you, "YOU SHOULD REALLY WRITE A BOOK." Because almost everyone …
reviewed Life Principles from the New Testamen.... September 11, 2012
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Life Principles from the New Testament Parables and Word Pictures (Following God Through the Bible Series)
Some of the most pointed word pictures from Jesus were his parables. How can you understand these stories and how they apply to your daily life? Cheri Cowell has studied these stories and created a remarkable …
reviewed The Words Movie In theaters September.... September 11, 2012
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The Words Movie In theaters September 7th
The newspaper called it cliche yet I sat glued to the screen for every minute of this movie. It brimmed with excellent storytelling and emotion. I highly recommend The Words. It is a film worth seeing …
reviewed Overcoming: Discover How to Rise Abov.... September 11, 2012
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Overcoming: Discover How to Rise Above and Beyond Your Overwhelming Circumstances in Life
Each day life deals challenges that some people call "problems." Pastor Steve Mays has been dealt more than his fair share yet managed to overcome and thrive in spite of it. In the pages of …
reviewed The Heart Of A Ready Scribe: 52 Refle.... September 08, 2012
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The Heart Of A Ready Scribe: 52 Reflections For Writers
As you face the blank page and crank out words, you work in isolation and alone. Are you someone the Bible calls a "Ready Scribe?" If so, you will find encouragement in THE HEART OF A READY …
reviewed Charlie Bear: What a Headstrong Rescu.... September 03, 2012
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Charlie Bear: What a Headstrong Rescue Dog Taught Me About Life, Love, and Second Chances
From the opening chapter of CHARLIE BEAR. WHAT A HEADSTRONG RESCUE DOG TAUGHT ME ABOUT LIFE, LOVE AND SECOND CHANCES, B.J. Taylor tugs on your heart. As she and her husband Roger fall in love with this …
reviewed Cradle My Heart: Finding God's Love A.... September 03, 2012
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Cradle My Heart: Finding God's Love After Abortion
With compassion and personal insight, Kim Ketola tackles a hard but important issue in CRADLE MY HEART. As she writes in the introduction, "In fact, one-third of women in their mid-forties have had …
reviewed Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Setting.... August 26, 2012
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Setting Boundaries® with Food: Six Steps to Lose Weight, Gain Freedom, and Take Back Your Life
For many people, food and weight loss are some of the daily battles that we fight. It's true in my own life and we see it in the billion dollar weight loss industry. Years ago I wrote a bestselling …
reviewed The Complete Guide to Writers Groups .... August 23, 2012
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The Complete Guide to Writers Groups That Work
Writing is an isolated discipline. Each of us write alone then fire our submissions off to editors or agents and hope some sees something worthy to be published. Or we give it to our spouse or a friend …
reviewed Vision: Your Pathway to Victory. July 18, 2012
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Vision: Your Pathway to Victory
Many people are floating through their days with little direction and focus. They lack what Gordon D'Angelo calls VISION: YOUR PATHWAY TO VICTORY. In straightforward language, he gives step-by-step …
reviewed The Imitation of Christ: The Beatitud.... July 16, 2012
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The Imitation of Christ: The Beatitudes Edition
Throughout the centuries, Christians have read THE IMITATION OF CHRIST by Thomas A. Kempis which was originally published in 1471. Like reading the King James Version of the Bible, the original version …
reviewed The Entrepreneurial Author: Achieving.... June 04, 2012
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The Entrepreneurial Author: Achieving Success and
Authors pour tons of energy into writing the best possible book. Yet after the book is published, they expect the book to "magically" sell to others. THE ENTREPRENEURIAL AUTHOR is about taking …
reviewed Finish What You Start. May 09, 2012
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Finish What You Start
In the world of publishing (where I have lived for the last 20+ years), I see many writers with uncompleted projects. They are enthused about a particular idea or concept yet never persist to get it into …
reviewed Own Your Niche: Hype-Free Internet Ma.... April 29, 2012
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Own Your Niche: Hype-Free Internet Marketing
If you are looking for a way to increase the visibility of your business and establish your authority or expertise in your field, then you need to get a copy of OWN YOUR NICHE. As Chandler writes in the …
reviewed Why Can't He Be More Like Me?: 9 Secr.... April 04, 2012
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Why Can't He Be More Like Me?: 9 Secrets to
   Relationships of any kind are filled with unique twists and turns. With humor and personal insight combined with biblical teaching, Poppy Smith guides readers to deepen their marriage but …
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