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Book 101 Review is a concise and informative guide that offers an overview of the art of book reviewing. This comprehensive episodes covers the key aspects of writing insightful and engaging book reviews, including analyzing plot, characters, writing style, and themes. It provides valuable tips on structuring review, offering constructive criticism, and expressing your personal opinions in a balanced manner.
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Future Squared, hosted by Steve Glaveski, brings you conversations with icons from across different fields to help you make better decisions, kick goals in your professional and personal life and better navigate a fast-changing and uncertain world. Learn from luminaries like Tyler Cowen, Jason Calacanis, Brad Feld, Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Annie Duke, Kevin Kelly, Scott Belsky, Neil Patel, Adam Grant, Nir Eyal, Oliver Burkeman, Brad Feld, Steve Blank, and so many others. Find out more: ht ...
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We are all captivated by the "Overnight Success" story, but really that success is built on weeks, months, and even years of preparation. Our hope is that this podcast gives our guests a chance to share their story while simultaneously giving the listener an opportunity to appreciate all the hard work and attention to detail that our guests put into their preparation. Who knows, while listening you might learn something that you can apply in your own preparation that will help you elevate yo ...
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AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR The omnibus edition of Jennifer Brozek’s acclaimed Melissa Allen trilogy. Never Let Me Sleep. What would you do if you discovered that everyone, in your house, on your street and in your town was dead? Then you discovered you weren’t alone–and whatever was out there was hunting you? Melissa Allen knows. With only a voice on the…
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SIX TEMPTATIONS OF SEDUCTION by D H ROSENBERG on Book 101 Review
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This collection contains full colour AI generated artwork that is best viewed with the Kindle app on a tablet or laptop to appreciate the full colour of the images..After the death of his mother, Nick is met by a stranger, who informs him the father he never knew has bequeathed all his worldly assets to him, including a large house in the north of …
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The Last Days of Salton Academy by Jennifer Brozek
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AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR JENNIFER BROZEK The Outbreak happened just over three months ago. The Salton Academy has become a rare sanctuary for those few students who remained behind over fall break while the rest of the world fell into ruins. But all is not well within these hallowed walls. As winter approaches, cracks are revealed in the academy's foun…
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Ever since he was a little kid, Rami Jandali has been letting his imagination run wild.
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Whether he was coming up with make-believe characters or working on impersonations and accents with his younger brother, Rami dreamt of one day turning his ideas into real stories. In 2017, he turned this dream into a reality, creating an absolutely nutty tale of friendship and acceptance titled "An Almond All Alone." Now, a father of two exuberant…
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Award winning Author Ms.Jennifer Brozek is my featured author of the month of October on Book 101 Review.
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Jennifer Brozek is a multi-talented, award-winning author, editor, and media tie-in writer. She is the author of Never Let Me Sleep and The Last Days of Salton Academy, both of which were nominated for the Bram Stoker Award. Her YA tie-in novels, BattleTech: The Nellus Academy Incident and Shadowrun: Auditions, have both won Scribe Awards. Her edit…
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Book 101 Review with Ms.Sapha Burnell on our Sapha Sunday
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Thriller novels are a genre of fiction designed to captivate readers with suspense, excitement, and tension. These stories often revolve around high-stakes situations, where characters face imminent danger, complex mysteries, or life-threatening challenges. Whether it’s a psychological thriller that delves into the darkest corners of the human mind…
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Unknown Soldier: World War I by David Preston.
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Ever wondered what the lives of the unidentified soldiers buried at the Tomb of the Unknown in Arlington National Cemetery were like? In 1917, the United States entered World War. I, the war to end all wars. One of the most famous American divisions in the war was the 42nd Rainbow Division. An integral part of that division was the 167th Alabama. T…
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Deconstructing paradigms, patterns and psyches to experience the truth of you by healing and journeying into the invisible and unknown.
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The success became the suffocation. There was no truth left in my life, I'd been living under the illusion that I had it all together. That I was being me in the world. I wasn't. To the outside world, I've been known as and presented as strong, confident, independent, successful even. I'd pioneered a thought leadership business, 4X author, podcast …
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The Burning Years: Until This Last Quartet: Book 1 by Felicity Harley
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In the year, 2060, Sophie, a top female scientist, dismantles the government weather modification program and steals the male and female trans-humans who hold the promise of extended life. While the remaining inhabitants of Earth are forced to design new underground habitats in order to survive a harsh, overheated world, Captain Rachel Chen, takes …
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439. The Today and Tomorrow of AI with VC & UBER's former Head of Data Science, Kevin Novak
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Kevin Novak is the Founder of Rackhouse Venture Capital, a global venture capital firm purpose-built to support early-stage founders and firms at the intersection of AI/ML and the real world. Previously, he served as Uber’s first Head of Data Science, its first Head of Data Science Platform, and invented its surge pricing model. We covered a lot of…
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Say My Name: A True-Crime Novel by Joe Clifford
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On the heels of a divorce, a midlist mystery writer returns to his hometown in Central CT. He's drugged back into a decades-old, unsolved case involving former missing classmates to expose the horrific secrets of a quaint, idyllic New England town. Fusing the modern domestic psychological thriller with classic nonfiction noir (Girl on the Train by …
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A Journey of Love and Discovery by Natalie Burton
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Natalie Burton, born on May 22, 1973, in Chillicothe, Missouri, emerges as a remarkable tapestry of corporate prowess, maternal dedication, community service, and an insatiable appetite for growth. Raised by Doug and Marsha Burton, Natalie was destined to embody a unique blend of tenacity and compassion from an early age. Her professional journey b…
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When his younger, construction worker brother (Josh) goes missing, a non-verbal communicator (Buddy) is summoned back east so authorities can scour his laptop and their most recent communications. Josh isn’t just any construction worker—he is married to Amy Fortman (yes, those Fortmans), whose uncle Ari works for the president of the United States.…
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Winter's Bite: A Clean Historical Mystery by Hannah Parry
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Is your worst enemy the one looking back at you from the mirror? Fifteen year old Isabella Rockwell’s bones ache with homesickness. But home is eight thousand miles away in northern India, and Isabella is imprisoned in the bitter winter of nineteenth century London. Sent to England after her father goes missing in a violent battle, Isabella runs aw…
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How far will you go to keep your past from catching up with you? For twenty years Dr Gray Parker has kept the demons from her past from derailing her successful career as a paediatrician. Now she is the frontrunner for the Endeavour Prize it’s no surprise she agrees to give a patient a dose of an unlicenced drug – a harmless steroid – as a favour t…
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Skylar was a Montgomery and with that came power and prestige among the wealthy in Charlotte, North Carolina. From the outside looking in, she had it all, the perfect life. For Skylar, being a Montgomery, a socialite, was not who she wanted to be. Skylar was different, she was weird and a bit of a dreamer. For as long as she could remember, she had…
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"Of course we can! As long as we have a plan!" How many times has your child asked, "Can I do this? Can I go here? Can you buy this for me?" Alina's mom, Queen Bumble, knows the importance of a plan. Join Alina, the Super Saver, and other bees as she learns the value of saving.
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Muslim Reformers vs. Fundamentalists by Eric Brazau
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Eric Brazau has studied the debate for ten years. As the founder of a popular blog that focuses on the cultural & political enrichment that the Muslim community contributes to Western civilization, he’s perfectly positioned to view both sides of the contentious discussion.
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A political thriller novel delves into the murky world of politics, where power, deception, and intrigue take center stage.
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These novels typically feature a protagonist, often an insider like a journalist, intelligence officer, or government official, who uncovers a sinister plot that threatens the stability of a nation or even the world. The narrative is driven by high-stakes scenarios involving espionage, conspiracies, and the ruthless machinations of powerful figures…
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Hannah Parry trained as a paediatric nurse in the UK.
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Her first novel Winter's Bite, won first prize in the 12+ section at the Winchester Writers' Festival in June 2012. Fever Quest, the sequel, won the Write Historical Fiction Monthly Masterpiece and was longlisted for the MSLexia Children's Novel prize in 2016. The Mechanics' Institute Review, Halfway Down the Stairs, The Doubleback Review and The J…
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Multi-award winning novel including gold medals in the Readers' Favorite Historical Personage, IBPA's Best New Voice Fiction, eLit's Best eBook in Historical Fiction, Montaigne Medal finalist (Eric Hoffer Book Award), and Screencraft's Cinematic Book competition.Inspired by true events, Far Away Bird delves into the complex mind of Byzantine Empres…
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Aaron Hodges was born in 1989 in the small town of Whakatane, New Zealand
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He studied for five years at the University of Auckland, completing a Bachelors of Science in Biology and Geography, and a Masters of Environmental Engineering. After working as an environmental consultant for two years, he grew tired of office work and decided to quit his job in 2014 and see the world. One year later, he published his first novel …
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Evolution Ended: The Next Stage of American Society by J.J Jerome
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We all feel it …Something’s gone wrong with our society. Mass shootings, political division, homelessness, and the rise of extremism are just symptoms of a deeper problem – the end of evolution. Evolution Ended describes how everything from the decline of the nuclear family to the rise of Donald Trump can be explained by modern society’s transition…
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Luxury brands are synonymous with exclusivity, craftsmanship, and prestige.
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Often representing the pinnacle of fashion, design, and quality. These brands, which include names like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Rolex, are known for their attention to detail, use of premium materials, and commitment to artistry. Beyond products, luxury brands sell a lifestyle and experience, cultivating a sense of rarity and desirability. Their…
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Whispers Of The Flight: A Voyage To Cosmic Unity by INAM M. INAMULLAH
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The book delves into a mystical journey inspired by Farid Al-Din Attar’s profound wisdom (The Conference of the Birds). Through captivating narratives and profound truths, this novel invites readers into a world of spiritual discovery and self-recognition, echoing the timeless lessons of self-discovery and the transformative power of following one’…
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Thriller novels are a gripping genre that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, combining elements of suspense, mystery, and high-stakes tension.
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These books often feature intense plots with unexpected twists, complex characters, and a sense of urgency that propels the story forward. Whether it’s a psychological thriller that delves into the dark recesses of the mind, a crime thriller that pits protagonists against dangerous foes, or a legal thriller that navigates the intricacies of justice…
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Likkle a Dis Likkle a Dat by Charmaine Chanivecky
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The rich, unique flavor of all that is Jamaican comes alive in these heartfelt, entertaining poems. Through imagery, sound, rhythm and rhyme your senses will awaken to the enchanting characteristics of the land, its people, and its culture. Poems written in English in the first portion of the book blend seamlessly with those written in Patois (Patw…
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How is space travel like communism, science like religion, sports like cosmetics, and organized crime like medicine? These and almost all other areas in our lives operate in a remarkably similar manner that doesn’t do us any favours. The Cone Model developed by Dr. Nava Israel describes a recurring pattern in which we start with well-meaning soluti…
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Douglas A. Burton is a novelist and storyteller whose various works emphasize heroic women in fiction. Burton’s debut historical novel
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Far Away Bird, brought Byzantine Empress Theodora to life through an intimate biographical account. The novel collected numerous awards including gold medals for the IBPA’s Best New Voice in Fiction, Readers’ Favorite Historical Personage, and eLit’s Best Historical Fiction eBook. Far Away Bird was also a finalist for the Montaigne Medal (Eric Hoff…
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Mason Powell had a long run on a successful network TV series - something few actors get to enjoy. But this star has fallen and he has landed on hard times. Typecasting, COVID, and an unscrupulous accountant have turned his Hollywood dream life into a nightmare. Armed with what he believes is a sure-fire plan to get himself back on top, Mason retur…
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A genius criminologist haunted by his past. A brilliant detective with everything stacked against him. A mysterious murderer that can’t be stopped. It has been two years since Jack the Ripper stalked the streets of London. Two years in which the East End slowly returned to normality. And then the killings start again. When Detective Jonas Handy fin…
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Historical romance novels captivate readers by intertwining passionate love stories with richly detailed historical settings.
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These novels transport readers to different eras, from the elegant ballrooms of Regency England in Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice" to the tumultuous American Civil War in Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind." Authors like Diana Gabaldon, with her "Outlander" series, blend historical accuracy with compelling characters and time-traveling adv…
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The Reincarnation of Marie: A Love Reborn in Paris From the Pages of History by Jim Woodman
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For anyone who has ever felt the sting of loss or dared to dream of a love that could last beyond a lifetime, The Reincarnation of Marie is a journey through time that is sure to resonate. Facing enlistment in the Algerian War in 1950s Paris, French Army officer Yann Roussel had a heart heavy for the future. Seeking solace, he found The Journal of …
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Rebroadcast: Steve Hughes on Woke Ideology, Standup Comedy, Depression and more... (most popular F2 episode of all time!)
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Steve Hughes is an internationally renowned stand up comedian who tells it like it is, refusing to shy away from the confonting and what is often interpreted as controversial. Steve is incredibly observant, bringing with him worldly insights into the bleeding obvious and comes armed with what he says is more issues than an Occupy movement. Steve sp…
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Award Winning and Bestselling author Mr.Sebastien De Castell our Featured Author of the month on Book 101 Review.
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He has precious little hope of escaping the wrath of Vixen, the most feared duelist in the entire city, until he stumbles through the stage doors of the magnificent Operato Belleza and tricks his way into the company of actors. An archaic law provides temporary respite from his troubles--until one night a ghostly voice in his head causes Damelas to…
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Historical fiction novels transport readers to a bygone era, immersing them in the sights, sounds, and sensations of a past time.
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These stories weave fact and fiction together, breathing life into historical events, figures, and cultures. With meticulous research and vivid imagination, authors craft tales that are both historically accurate and compellingly human, exploring themes that resonate across centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern conflicts, historical ficti…
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Feel what I feel And my feelings don't die It's why I cry (Cry) I need to heal - Brandy The pandemic and hurt experiences opened me up to expressing feelings that lay dormant. These 17 poems are the beginning of a long journey of self expression.
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438. Investing in the next Mr Beast, Joe Rogan, or PewDiePie with Crowdsurf's Preston Troutt
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My guest today is Preston Troutt, the founder of the innovative crowdfunding platform, Crowdsurf. Preston is a dynamic entrepreneur aiming to transform how we invest in creators, turning the conventional investor model on its head. In this episode, we'll explore how Crowdsurf allows fans and followers to invest directly in their favorite creators, …
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Traitor's Blade: the swashbuckling start of the Greatcoats Quartet
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The Three Musketeers meets Joe Abercrombie via Mark Lawrence: 'Guaranteed to increase household swashbuckling by 100%,' says Library Journal The Greatcoats are travelling magistrates bringing justice to all . . . or at least they were, before they watched the Dukes impale their King's head on a spike. Now the land's heroes are reviled as traitors, …
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437. The Ozempic Episode with Lucas Aoun - Benefits and Risks of the Wonder Weight Loss Drug
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Today, we’re diving into the fascinating and complex world of modern weight loss with Lucas Aoun, an expert in health and performance. In 1980, 15% of Americans were obese; today, it's 42%, with over 70% either overweight or obese. England has seen similar trends. We’ll explore why this epidemic has escalated, focusing on the role of the modern foo…
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Historical fantasy novels combine the rich tapestry of historical settings with the imaginative elements of fantasy
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Creating a unique genre that captivates readers with both familiar and fantastical worlds. These novels are set in real historical periods but incorporate magical elements, mythical creatures, or alternate histories, blending fact with fiction. Authors of historical fantasy meticulously research the chosen era to provide an authentic backdrop while…
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Is it a gift or a curse to be immune to death, to be chosen to live forever? An eternal life, unable to die, to be killed, to live on in perpetuity while all around you age and die... When Sergeant Rob Deakin is mortally wounded during the First World War, he is destined to become just another nameless casualty of a terrible conflict. However, a ch…
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Day of the Long Knives: A post-Soviet political thriller by Paul Clark
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Olympic hero turned peace campaigner Ruslan Shanidza sets out on his most ambitious undertaking, leading a campaign to unseat the brutal strongman who rules his post-communist homeland. He assembles a fractious coalition of rivals and former enemies. But they must confront some very dangerous men, who have so much blood on their hands that they can…
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Way of Argosi by Mr.Sebastien De Castell.
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The first of three prequels to the bestselling Spellslinger series. The Alchemist meets The Three Musketeers—with card tricks. A brilliant origin story of adventure, wit, and philosophy to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers to the Spellslinger series. Ferius Parfax has a simple plan: kill every last inhabitant of the spell-gifted nation that d…
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436. Scaling a Skincare Brand to 200,000 Customers in 4 Years with Hey Bud's Alex Roslaniec
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My guest today is Alex Roslaniec, hes a co-founder of fast-growing skincare company, Hey Bud. Hey Bud was founded just 4.5 years ago, and is today available in 130 countries, boasts 200,000 customers, and is stocked in 400 Priceline stores across Australia. We discussed: How Hey Bud differentiated itself in a saturated cosmetics and skincare market…
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