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3.8 / 5.0
Jimmy Mulzet's FACING THE CHALLENGE, BEATING THE ODDS is an honest and inspirational account of one man's struggle to overcome debilitating illness.
IR Approved
August 9, 2024
83 ODYSSEY: An Adventure Down the Spine of America on U.S. Highway 83
By Charles RoamerRating:
4.1 / 5.0
83 ODYSSEY: An Adventure Down the Spine of America on U.S. Highway 83 shines with author Charles Roamer's affection for the Great Plains’ landscape and...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
Jane Teresa Anderson’s NINTH LIFE fully commits to a quirky premise with a surprisingly rich payoff.
Rating:
3.7 / 5.0
In CANCER CULTURE: Fixing the Landscape by Infusing Empathy, Dr. Jacqueline Acho provides many insights regarding her cancer treatment, though some of her pronouncements are...
IR Approved
August 5, 2024
THE PASSIONATE WORKFORCE: How to Create and Maintain Maximum Employee Engagement
By Nicholas CapmanRating:
4.0 / 5.0
In THE PASSIONATE WORKFORCE: How to Create and Maintain Maximum Employee Engagement, author Nicholas Capman's 15 pillars for creating a passionate workforce seem self-evident, and...
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
WATER LUST by Gerhard Pohle is a lively and engaging autobiography that includes humor, tragedy, loneliness, love, catastrophe, and triumph. It is a rich reminiscence...
Rating:
3.9 / 5.0
Quirky, irrepressible characters and imagery describing the rich environs of the Florida Keys circa 1906 offer a hopeful story of reinvention and redemption in Eileen...
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Rating:
4.2 / 5.0
Barry W. Levy's THE WAR MACHINE comprises a mixture of Vietnam War story and Jack Reacher-esque prose in pursuit of the little-known story of Canada's...
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Rating:
4.5 / 5.0
Bjarni Herrera's SUPERCHARGING SUSTAINABILITY is a valuable manual for anybody looking to navigate the often overwhelming area of ESG financial frameworks. With clear prose and...
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Rating:
4.0 / 5.0
CAUGHT IN THE SNARE, a cozy mystery featuring the sleuth at the center of Deb Pines’s Chautauqua mystery series, entertains with new and familiar characters,...
Rating:
3.7 / 5.0
Kelly Vincent's UGLIEST is a well-written YA novel that is unafraid to tackle topics affecting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities in America. It is a bold...