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	Market Like You Mean It: Engage Customers, Create Brand Believers, and Gain Fans for Everything You Sell 3.76 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leveling the Playing Field: Women Breaking Barriers in Major League Baseball Coaching and Leadership 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ultimate Guide to Direct Marketing 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Da Vinci Visits Today: A Renaissance Genius Observes Today's World it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Managing the Show : Inside the Responsibilities of Major League Baseball’s General Managers liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Day In The Life of a Tuscany Winemaker: Continuing the Craft and Passion of Old-World Italian Wines it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Truth Beneath the Fire: Buried by Time, Ignited by Truth it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Florentines: From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization

by Paul Strathern

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Michelangelo: The Artist, the Man and his Times

by William E. Wallace

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Al Lautenslager rated a book it was amazing The Truth Beneath the Fire: Buried by Time, Ignited by Truth by Al Lautenslager (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Great if you like Italian history and places. Great story, kept me glued.
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Great if you like Italian history and places. Great story, kept me glued.
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Great to hear of player to player communication, pitcher mound conversations and coach pep talks. This is a book for any baseball fan; quick read; good for an airplane ride; gets you ready for baseball season at any point in the year.
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Al Lautenslager made a comment in the group The Baseball Book Club — Book Recommendation: Baseball Confidential by Al Lautenslager topic " Baseball Confidential is a revealing look at behind the scenes communication between players, coaches, and managers at all levels of baseball. The boo ...more "
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Al Lautenslager made a comment in the group The Baseball Book Club — Author Section- Share Your Book With Us topic " Managing the Show was released on Amazon way ahead of schedule. Thanks to my publisher. There will be more fanfare and release press probably next wee ...more "
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Al Lautenslager made a comment in the group The Baseball Book Club — Please Introduce Yourself topic " Introduction: Al Lautenslager is a seasoned writer with a passion for uncovering the hidden gems of sports. With his new book, "Baseball Confidential," ...more "
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