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Why We Love Pirates Summary
Why We Love Pirates
The Hunt for Captain Kidd and How He Changed Piracy Forever
by Rebecca Simon 2020 256 pages
3.70
311 ratings
History
Pirates
Historical
Revision & Self-Editing Summary
Revision & Self-Editing
Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel
by James Scott Bell 2008 266 pages
4.19
1.7K ratings
Writing
Reference
Self Help
The Breakout Novelist Summary
The Breakout Novelist
How to Craft Novels That Stand Out and Sell
by Donald Maass 2010 352 pages
4.33
399 ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Description Summary
Description
by Monica Wood 1995 171 pages
4.06
601 ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
That Sugar Book Summary
That Sugar Book
by Damon Gameau 2015 240 pages
4.15
872 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Dynamic Characters Summary
Dynamic Characters
How to Create Personalities That Keep Readers Captivated
by Nancy Kress 1998 272 pages
4.09
558 ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
Creating Characters Summary
Creating Characters
How to Build Story People
by Dwight V. Swain 1990 208 pages
3.93
238 ratings
Writing
Reference
Self Help
Make a Scene Summary
Make a Scene
Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time
by Jordan E. Rosenfeld 2007 276 pages
4.08
1.1K ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Plot Summary
Plot
by Ansen Dibell 1988 170 pages
3.89
879 ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
Beginnings, Middles & Ends Summary
Beginnings, Middles & Ends
by Nancy Kress 1992 149 pages
3.99
2.5K ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Forensics Summary
Forensics
A Guide for Writers
by D.P. Lyle 2008 448 pages
4.34
373 ratings
Writing
Science
True Crime
Marketing in the Age of Google Summary
Marketing in the Age of Google
Your Online Strategy IS Your Business Strategy
by Vanessa Fox 2010 256 pages
3.92
387 ratings
Business
Google
Web
The Stone Reader Summary
The Stone Reader
Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments
by Peter Catapano 2015 816 pages
3.83
438 ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Anthologies
Research methods and Statistics in Psychology Summary
Research methods and Statistics in Psychology
by Hugh Coolican 1990 714 pages
3.83
184 ratings
Psychology
Research
Textbooks
Book in a Month Summary
Book in a Month
The Fool-Proof System for Writing a Novel in 30 Days
by Victoria Lynn Schmidt 2008 288 pages
3.82
544 ratings
Writing
Reference
How To
Conflict and Suspense Summary
Conflict and Suspense
by James Scott Bell 2011 273 pages
4.26
923 ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Description & Setting Summary
Description & Setting
by Ron Rozelle 2005 224 pages
4.01
941 ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
The Givers Summary
The Givers
Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age
by David Callahan 2017 352 pages
3.74
474 ratings
Politics
Economics
Business
The Seth Material Summary
The Seth Material
by Jane Roberts 2010 308 pages
4.36
1.9K ratings
Spirituality
Metaphysics
New Age
The Montauk Project Summary
The Montauk Project
Experiments in Time
by Preston B. Nichols 1992 156 pages
3.45
747 ratings
Conspiracy Theories
Science
History
The Complete World of Greek Mythology Summary
The Complete World of Greek Mythology
by Richard Buxton 2004 256 pages
4.23
2.1K ratings
Mythology
Greek Mythology
History
Psychology of the Unconscious Summary
Psychology of the Unconscious
by C.G. Jung 2003 624 pages
4.16
1.5K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Digital Dead End Summary
Digital Dead End
Fighting for Social Justice in the Information Age
by Virginia Eubanks 2011 266 pages
3.86
72 ratings
Technology
Social Justice
Librarianship
1494 Summary
1494
How a Family Feud in Medieval Spain Divided the World in Half
by Stephen R. Bown 2012 304 pages
3.89
359 ratings
History
Spain
Politics
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