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Starting a New Job by Robert Moment

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About the Book
"Starting a New Job: Career Planning and Job Promotion Tactics for Motivated New Employees," by Robert Moment, is a non-fiction book about achieving career success in your new job. The book reads as a guide for new employees. It provides step-by-step strategies for finding success at your new job, setting you on a path for job promotions and pay raises. Some of the topics covered are: making plans and setting goals, career advancement planning, the importance of building relationships, habits of successful employees, and much more! Check this book out if you want to be on a path for career success! Lay the foundation for growth in your new job at the very start.

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OPEN UP by Narmada Rao

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About the Book
Narmada Rao's "Open Up" is a book of quotes that helps the reader understand how to shape the life they want. As a psychologist, author, NLP trainer and coach, Rao is uniquely poised to write on this topic. One of the themes of the book is our tendency to focus on one thing -- whether it's something from a conversation, a thought, or anything else. Rao writes how to harness this phenomenon to create change in one's life. With a succinct writing style, Rao has organized a book of quotes that lets you get to the heart of the matter without having to trudge through hours and hours of reading to build up to it. Additionally, the important lessons are presented in a creative manner so the ideas stick. If you're looking for a self-help book written in a concise, creative manner, then look no further than Narmada Rao's OPEN UP.

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Where Do You Keep The Lions? by Sola Togun-Butler, PhD.

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Sola Togun-Butler, Ph.D.'s "Where Do You Keep The Lions? An African Girl's First Day of School in America." is a children's book with an important message. The story follows Kemi an 8-year-old African immigrant girl  who is excited about her first day of school in America. Unfortunately, her first day of school is derailed by hurtful questions from her classmates. Kemi speaks with her father who offers advice on dealing with the situation. This is an important book that teaches children the value of cultural diversity and sensitivity and how to be polite when learning about cultures outside of their own.

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Urban Faery: A Modern Fantasy.by Angela Savidge

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Angela Savidge's "Urban Faery: A Modern Fantasy" is a visionary fantasy novel that is sure to delight fans of imaginative fiction. The books is novella-sized and is a fast read. The protagonist is Cate, who has grown disillusioned with her life in Hollywood/LA. Her life turns upside down when she meets a mysterious surfer, Luc, who has a unique history. She embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns a lot about herself and the world. This book is sure to be a hit with people who enjoy fast-paced, imaginary reads with lovable characters.

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BRUTAL by Steven Thompson

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Steven Thompson's "BRUTAL" is a thriller/suspense novel that follows a team of detectives on the hunt for a viscous killer. The leader of the team, Augustine Boyle, is bedridden, so the team must fend for themselves. It's a non-stop action-packed ride as the team races to catch the killer before he causes more damage. The author, who studied linguistics, shines with attention-grabbing prose. 

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Borrowed Time by Antonio D. Sommerio

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Antonio D. Sommerio's "Borrowed Time" is an edge-of-your-seat suspense/thriller book with a novel plot idea! The story follows Jacob Parnell, a man who becomes obsessed with punctuality after the death of his wife. His life becomes mundane and routine until he discovers his watch has a magical power to determine how long someone has left to live. If you love thrillers, you'll love this book.

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Stratagem by Christina Hagmann

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Christina Hagmann's “Stratagem" is a young adult suspense/fantasy novel that revolves around a young girl with shape-shifting powers. The main character, Meda, is taken from her family to train as a shape-shifting operative. Her task is to discredit political figures! When she's kidnapped, her mission unravels and she must take her destiny into her own hands.

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Companion in Grief by Trevy Thomas

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Trevy Thomas's "Companion in Grief: Comforting Secular Messages for the Daily Journey Through Grief" is a self-help book that helps people in grief and friends/family of grievers with coping with grief. One of the strengths of this book is that it is written from a secular perspective, so it is very inclusive for people of all walks of life. The author experienced grief and used the lessons she learned to write this effective guide for moving through grief. It also includes step-by-step activities for helping you work through grief. 

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