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After living in a dozen countries and earning an accounting degree, Toby Welch followed her dream of becoming a writer. Since penning an article in 2003 on travelling to Saudi Arabia, she has published over 270 articles in magazines and newspapers, 400+ pieces online, and 52 e-books. Toby finds inspiration in country music, impressionist artwork, and jars of Nutella.

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	Garth Brooks on Life, Love, and Music 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2013 — 6 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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	365 Writing Prompts to Kickstart Your Writing 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 6 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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	Vladimir Putin on Life, World Affairs and Russia 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 6 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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No One Has Seen It All: Lessons for Living Well from Nearly a Century of Good Taste

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