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Probability: Risk Management, Statistics, Combinations and Permutations for Business

December 6, 2024
Nathan
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Probability: Risk Management, Statistics, Combinations and Permutations for Business

Suggestion for the 6th edition: Don’t make the subtitle headache-inducing.

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Satangel: A ghetto tale of humanity

December 6, 2024
Nathan
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Satangel: A ghetto tale of humanity

I think we’ve given this author’s works a fair survey. Survey says…

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The Octopus Living Inside Me: A Horror Tale of Octopus Proportions (Ocean Preservation)

December 6, 2024
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The Octopus Living Inside Me: A Horror Tale of Octopus Proportions (Ocean Preservation)

Nothing I could possibly say…

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Brocode : My Hip-hop Rhyme Book Part-2

December 5, 2024
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Brocode : My Hip-hop Rhyme Book Part-2

You knew there had to be more.

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Women In Leadership

December 5, 2024
Nathan
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Women In Leadership

Putting one’s entire CV on the front cover? A bold move.

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My Hip-Hop Rhyme Book

December 5, 2024
Nathan
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My Hip-Hop Rhyme Book

And the only comment that comes to mind is “Bless your heart.”

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Too Sinful to Deny: Regency Historical Romance (Gothic Love Stories Book 2)

December 4, 2024
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Too Sinful to Deny: Regency Historical Romance (Gothic Love Stories Book 2)

I mean, it looks like A.I., but A.I. usually makes better decisions.

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Code Name: Home Sick

December 4, 2024
Nathan
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Code Name: Home Sick

When you need a cover photo immediately but you don’t want to leave your chair.

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