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Christian Blake

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Born

in Whittier, CA, The United States

Website

http://www.christianblake.com

Influences

Raymond Chandler, Robert Parker, Robert Collier

Member Since

August 2013

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*** 3-13-2024
ATTN: Powers-That-Be

These titles are not my books, yet they are listed under my author profile:

Black History Month Coloring Book
Saint Patrick's Day Coloring Book
The Corrupted Midlands
Enchanted Aesthetics: AI's Elegance in Beautiful Girl Portraits
Happy Easter Coloring Book

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I've had two passions in life: writing and handicapping the ponies.

For the past 30 years, I've focused almost primarily on horse racing while I only dabbled with writing. It's 2021 now, and I've grown tired of the endless buffets, sport books, valet parking, cocktail waitresses, free drinks, and the daily, endless grind of analyzing spreadsheet data. I'll be focusing on writing from this point forward.

I haven't spent a tremendous amount of time using Good R ...more

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Average rating: 3.78 · 165 ratings · 37 reviews · 31 distinct works

	The Seven Moments in Storytelling that Really Matter 3.70 avg rating — 23 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
	Zen Handicapping: Sage Advice for the Modern Horse Player 2.89 avg rating — 27 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
	How To Pick Long Shots 3.76 avg rating — 17 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
	The Seven Moments In Storytelling - How To Use Reinforcement 4.25 avg rating — 12 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
	The Seven Moments In Storytelling - How To Use Conflict really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 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
	13 Character Backstories: Glendor's RPG Adventures 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — 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
	How To Win At Horse Racing 4.11 avg rating — 9 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
	The Seven Moments In Storytelling - How To Use Discovery 3.89 avg rating — 9 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
	The Death of Frank and Nora Riley 4.67 avg rating — 6 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
	The Seven Moments In Life That Really Matter really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2006	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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Making Connections: 1545. HOW TO PICK LONG SHOTS by Christian Blake	1	11	Aug 10, 2013 08:25PM
Making Connections: 1544. HOW TO WIN AT HORSE RACING by Christian Blake	2	15	Aug 22, 2013 10:22AM

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