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All jack wants is to help an old couple and suddenly he is in the middle of a brutal gang war. But now nel, a writer and photographer, is the latest in a long string of women found dead in. Lee child has been killing it lately so hopefully that continues. The company that made him a multibillionaire originally started as an online book. Nina stibbe, david nicholls, bridget christie and others reveal the books that made them laugh the most. Books have played a crucial role in jeff bezos life, in more ways than one.
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