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Jackson Ryan

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in Adelaide, Australia

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Average rating: 3.89 · 38 ratings · 6 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Best Australian Science Writing 2024 by Jackson Ryan (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Carl Smith (editor) 3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings — 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
	GARTER SNAKES AS PET: Everything about Garter snake care book: the complete feeding, housing guides. Manual for reptile lovers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	NORTHERN ALLIGATOR LIZARD: The Ultimate Guide On How To Breed Northern Alligator Lizard. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	LEOPARD TORTOISE CARE: The Comprehensive Beginners Guide On Everything You Need To Know About Leopard Tortoise. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	BALL PYTHONS AS PET: The Complete Owner’s Manual on How to Keep Ball Pythons as Pets 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	PANTHER CHAMELEON CARE: Every Information You Need To Know About Panther Chameleon. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	MAP TURTLE CARE: Everything You Need To Know About Map Turtle. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	MALAYAN HORNED FROG CARE: Everything You Need To Know About Malayan Horned Frog. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Lost in a Good Game: Why we play video games and what they can do for us

by Pete Etchells (Goodreads Author)

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You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All

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I get sucked in to these books but then I sort of get mad at myself when the ending is really not predictable at all. This time around UKETSU allows you to draw a bunch of conclusions from the cases, but I always feel the character motivations in the ...more
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