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Average rating: 4.34 · 179 ratings · 91 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Shooting Out the Lights: A Memoir 4.30 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Swimming for My Life: A Memoir 4.37 avg rating — 60 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boreal Ties: Photographs and Two Diaries of the 1901 Peary Relief Expedition by Kim Fairley (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Silas Hibbard Ayer III (Editor) 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Message of You: Turn Your Life Story into a Money-Making Speaking Career

by Judy Carter

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Hard Cider

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