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37. An Officer and a Spy

Rating:  ☆☆☆ Recommended by:  Lisa Goldberg Author: Robert Harris Genre: Historical Fiction, Spy/Espionage Info: 429 pages, published January 28, 2014 Format:  Audio Book Summary  An Officer and a Spy is the story of the Dreyfus Affair.  In 1895 Paris, Alfred Dreyfus, a young Jewish officer was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil’s Island.  Among […]

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22. The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

Rating:  ☆☆☆1/2 Recommended by:  Author:  Gary Keller Genre:  Non-Fiction, Self-Improvement, Business Info:  240 pages, published April 1, 2013 Format:  Book Summary  The goal of The ONE Thing is to help you focus your time and energy on one thing at a time.   Keller argues that to keep yourself from getting distracted and stressed out by the […]

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21.  Why Not Me

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆ Recommended by:    Author:  Mindy Kaling Genre:  Non-Fiction, Memoir, Humor Info:  240 pages, published September 15, 2015 Reading Format:  Audiobook Summary  In Why Not Me?, Kaling, writer and actor on “The Office” and “The Mindy Project,” shares a series of essays that provide hilarious details from her personal and professional life, from new […]