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Rick Blackmon

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Rock Hill, South Carolina, The United States

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I am influenced by what I read. My favorite author is W.E.B. Griffin.

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I am a retired computer geek that loves to read. I retired after 40 years with IBM.

I currently live in a suburb northwest of Houston, TX.

I became interested in writing last year. I am currently working on the third book in a series about a US Army chopper pilot. I have published eleven other books, all for sale on Amazon. Four are under a pen name, Susan Leigh Carlton.

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Life ripped them apart, but fate will bring them back together…

Bound in childhood friendship, they share laughs, dreams, and secrets. But before that friendship blossoms into something more, life sends them on different paths, following different dreams. While both achieve success, neither one realizes true happiness. Fate steps in when Jake places an ad in a newspaper, desperate to find t

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Average rating: 3.28 · 61 ratings · 2 reviews · 12 distinct works

	The Making Of A Chopper Pilot (Greg Michaels Adventures Book 1) 3.27 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	How To Upgrade And Repair Your Personal Computer 3.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2012	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
	Your Laptop: Repair Or Replace? by Rick Blackmon (Goodreads Author), Joyce Blackmon (Editor) 3.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	The Transplant List 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Escape Of The Zombies 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013	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
	Effective People Management really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Fallen Hero (Greg Michaels Adventures Book 3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 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
	Zombies Feast at Mardi Gras 1.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	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
	Diabetes: You Can Live With It Or Die From It 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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 Wren (Wings of the West, #1)

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Cold Horizon (The Pathway Series, #2)

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