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Ron Hogan is the author of Getting Right with Tao A Contemporary Spin on the Tao Te Ching and The Stewardess Is Flying the Plane. He also contributed to the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning and Secrets of the Lost Symbol.


Ron helped create the literary Internet by launching Beatrice.com in 1995. Fifteen years later, after writing about the business side of publishing as a senior editor for GalleyCat for several years, he served briefly as the director of e-marketing strategy for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.


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Average rating: 4.16 · 49 ratings · 12 reviews · 3 distinct works
The Stewardess Is Flying The P...
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2005
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Getting Right with Tao: A Cont...
4.9 of 5 stars 4.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005
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The Golden Season
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Fun premise: a bankrupt orphan heiress goes looking for a husband, just as a retired Royal Navy captain must find a wealthy bride to salvage his family's fortunes. Of course, they meet.

Clever banter, strong secondary characters who provide several ke...more
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A Perfect Groom by Samantha James
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Justin, the younger brother of Sebastian Sterling from THE PERFECT BRIDE, bets one of his buddies he can seduce "The Unattainable," the young woman who has set all the ton aflutter, before he realizes that she's the one girl who ever put him in his p...more
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A Perfect Bride by Samantha James
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I liked the set-up: proud aristocrat decides that he's finally ready to take a bride just as he discovers an injured working class girl lying in the street in front of his carriage. But I found the whole "Why, this chit from the slums is NOT a thief ...more
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War As They Knew It by Michael Rosenberg
War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, and America in a Time of Unrest
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recommended for: college football fans with a sense of history.
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Rosenberg tracks a decade's span of one of the great college football rivalries from the year that Bo Schembechler became the head coach at Michigan to the attack on an opposing player that cost Woody Hayes his coaching job at Ohio State. The portrai...more
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Kevin Ron Hogan! Hello!!


Jonathan What ho, Ron. Good to see you on here.


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