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Janet Ake has always loved words and the stories they create. That's why reading and books are two of her favorite things. It's no wonder that she grew up to be a librarian. Retired now, she has the time to pursue her other favorites like hiking, snorkeling, and writing. Seeing her name on the cover of a published book has been a long-held dream come true.

Her Beautiful Mind is her first novel, but she has more stories just waiting to be told. ...more

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	Her Beautiful Mind 4.33 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2020 — 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 Whole Truth: The Hidden Agendas Behind Decades of Health Misinformation—and What to Do About It

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My Life without Bread: Dr Lutz at 90

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