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  • Bad Luck and Trouble: A Jack Reacher Novel | [Lee Child]
    Bad Luck and Trouble: A Jack Reacher Novel
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    Bad Luck and Trouble: A Jack Reacher Novel

    • UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 16 mins)
    • By Lee Child
    • Narrated By Dick Hill
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (1575)
    Performance
    (793)
    Story
    (777)

    Jack Reacher reunites with the survivors of his old Army investigative team, scrambling to raise the living, bury the dead, and connect the dots in a mystery that is growing darker by the day. In a world of bad luck and trouble, when someone targets Jack Reacher and his team, they'd better be ready for what comes right back at them.

    Charles says: "Bad Luck and Trouble"
    "Another Great Jack Reacher adventure"
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    If you have listened or read to Lee Child's books, you wait impatiently for the next book to come out.

    They are unpredictible, captivating and exciting. This one, "Bad Luck and Trouble" ranks right up there with his earlier book "Killing Floor".

    I think you will like this one.

    17 of 18 people found this review helpful
  • Outliers: The Story of Success | [Malcolm Gladwell]
    Outliers: The Story of Success
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    Outliers: The Story of Success

    • UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 22 mins)
    • By Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated By Malcolm Gladwell
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (7541)
    Performance
    (2270)
    Story
    (2278)

    In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their family, their generation, and the idiosyncratic experiences of their upbringing.

    S Prabhu says: "Excellent book; well adapted for the audio format"
    "Astounding information, well presented"
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    If you could sum up Outliers in three words, what would they be?

    Interesting, enlightening & thought provoking. It changed my understanding of why some people are successful and why some are not.


    What did you like best about this story?

    Interesting results of studies.


    Which scene was your favorite?

    Studies of intelligence and success were interesting.


    If you were to make a film of this book, what would be the tag line be?

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    Any additional comments?

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    0 of 0 people found this review helpful
  • Culture Warrior | [Bill O'Reilly]
    Culture Warrior
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    Culture Warrior

    • UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 5 mins)
    • By Bill O'Reilly
    • Narrated By Bill O'Reilly
    • Whispersync for Voice-ready
    Overall
    (449)
    Performance
    (45)
    Story
    (47)

    Bill O'Reilly is the very embodiment of the idea of a Culture Warrior, and in this book he lives up to the title brilliantly, with all the brashness and forthrightness at his command. He sees that America is in the midst of a fierce culture war between those who embrace traditional values and those who want to change America into a "secular-progressive" country.

    Earleen says: "conservative centrist"
    "Important book"
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    This is an important book. It describes, in great detail, the recent, various changes in the political climate.
    Many people who are operating in a fog would do well to become more sensitive to the forces of the secular progressives and the traditional warriors. This war is going on and it is amazing that the vast majority of the american citizens are totally unaware of its existence.

    1 of 2 people found this review helpful

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