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Derek’s favorite books

Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz

The Art of Project Management by Scott Berkun

Scattered Minds by Gabor Maté

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz

The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge

Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Homeland by R.A. Salvatore

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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read‎ (135)
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The Lord of the R...

Derek Carr is currently reading

The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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