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On the Nickel: Doc Watson
 | Doc Watson is proof God gives second, third, fourth, an infinite number of chances. He and his brother Dennis were passed from one foster home to another while their mother searched for a better life for them. The foster parents were either abusive or neglectful.... |
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Pick Up the Pennies In Every Season of LIfe
 | Have you ever seen a penny lying on the ground and you just walk right past it? After all it is just a lowly penny. What good is it? Then you see another and another. If you had been picking them up you would soon... |
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Playing with Lukas: How A Woman and A Horse Found A Private World of Animal Intelligence and Themselves
 | Playing With Lukas is a heartwarming story of a woman and a horse. Ordinarily I would have written a woman and her horse but that isn’t the way I see this relationship. Karen Murdock doesn’t really own Lukas for they are an equal team, a... |
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Potato In A Rice Bowl
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It was the early 1960's; Glen Keener had just graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in Asian Studies. The former soldier was quickly hired by the US Army as a civilian in the Intelligence Branch. Glen,... |
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Ridiculous: The Mindful Nonsense of Ricky’s Brain
 | Ricky Tsang’s book is a journey into a brilliant mind: the reader will find humor (dark/bawdy and/or hilarious), love, tenderness, truth and fantasy within its pages. Diagnosed with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy at age seven, Ricky has witnessed the gradual wasting of his muscles as... |
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Sex, Drugs & Being an Escort
 | Ashley is a unique young woman who took the lemons of her childhood and made them into lemonade. Her mother was “in the business’ and she had traveled with her and it did not seem like it was wrong behavior. She loved her mother and... |
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Shaq Uncut: My Story
 | Reviewed by J'son L for Readers Favorite "Shaq Uncut: My Story", by Shaquille O’Neal and Jackie MacMullan, is the story of the basketball great, Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal, who was born on March 6, 1972, in a poor area of Newark, New Jersey. Shaq was raised... |
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Son of My Soul: The Adoption of Christopher
 | Debra Shiveley Welch bares her soul in this book. She shares the rejection she felt as a child. Debra’s mother had miscarried before giving birth to Debra. Debra’s grandmother doted on her until her mother remarried and had a son. Suddenly Debra was pushed aside.... |
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Soul Explosion
 | According to the book's back cover, this book was supposed to be about achieving your life's dream by committing your life to Jesus Christ. I never got that out of this book. Well-written and thorough, "Soul Explosion" by Dr. Rick Scarnati really is more of... |
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The Most Revolutionary Act: Memoir of an American Refugee
 | From the time she graduated, Dr. Stuart Jeanne Bramhall knew she would migrate to Canada, Australia, UK or New Zealand. Bramahall is a nonviolent leftist. She migrated to England for a while in 1973 but found she could not handle... |
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