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Carey Lewis traded a mundane job in Toronto, Canada, in favor of a backpacker life of nomadic travel. He can be spotted somewhere in Southeast Asia, drinking coffee and scribbling furiously into a notepad while cursing his credit card debt and writing about bad guys that are cooler than he'll ever be.

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Blacktop Wasteland

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The 7 P's of Publishing Success (Stark Publishing Solutions Book 1)

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You Must Write a Book: Boost Your Brand, Get More Business, and Become the Go-To Expert

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