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Shawn Bain

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Founder and President of DUDEronomy, author of Substrate Kingdom, Director of Marketing and former Vice President of Geeks Under Grace, fantasy writer, Christian, husband, and dad.

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Substrate Kingdom: Exploring Where God's Kingdom and Pop Culture Meet

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Empire of Dirt: (The Echoes Saga: Book 2)

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Moby Dick: Herman Melville's Original Adventure Classic

by Herman Melville

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ADHD Does Not Exist: The Truth About Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

by Richard Saul

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Wow. I’ve not read a terribly large number of books, but this book just replaced Salvatore’s The Crystal Shard as my favorite book. Asher is an amazing protagonist. Competent, snarky, and willing to do what it takes to get things done. There wasn’t a ...more
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