The Author Stuck List
By: Becca Syme
4.57
Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition
When you’re stuck, but you don’t know why… this book will help. Throwing spaghetti at a wall. So…
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1. Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
By: Seanan McGuire
3.78
Format: 346 pages, Mass Market Paperback
October "Toby" Daye, a changeling who is half human and half fae, has been an outsider from birth. … read more
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"Hello?"-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"snarling like a chainsaw trying to sing opera"-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"Humanity has always had a flair for guilt by association."-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
"We hated each other so well and loved each other so badly..."-Seanan McGuire, Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)
2. Writing into the Dark: How to Write a Novel without an Outline
By: Dean Wesley Smith
3.66
Format: 296 pages, ebook
With more than a hundred published novels and more than seventeen million copies of his books in pr… read more
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- writing
3. Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
By: Lisa Cron
4.21
Format: 288 pages, ebook
Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story , this writing guide rev… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
"We don't turn to story to escape reality. We turn to story to navigate reality."-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
"In a nutshell: A story is about how the things that happen affect someone in pursuit of a difficult goal, and how that person changes internally as a result."-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
"But the simple fact remains that without the first half of the story, there can be no second half. The first half establishes where the problem came from and who the protagonist is to begin with, so …"-Lisa Cron, Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
4. The Highwayman (Victorian Rebels, #1)
By: Kerrigan Byrne
4.30
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
They're rebels, scoundrels, and blackguards--dark, dashing men on the wrong side of the law. But fo… read more
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5. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
By: Cal Newport
3.36
Format: 96 pages, ebook
In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is… read more
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6. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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- nonfiction
"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
7. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
By: Jessica Brody
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology … read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
"We call that real problem the SHARD OF GLASS. It's a psychological wound that has been festering beneath the surface of your hero for a long time. The skin has grown over it, leaving behind an unsigh…"-Jessica Brody, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
8. 7 Figure Fiction: How to Use Universal Fantasy to Sell Your Books to Anyone
By: T. Taylor
4.43
Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition
There are only, in my humble opinion, two kinds of readers: Readers who love your books and readers… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
9. The Heroine's Journey: For Writers, Readers, and Fans of Pop Culture
By: Gail Carriger
4.46
Format: 210 pages, ebook
Tired of the hero’s journey? Frustrated that funny, romantic, and comforting stories aren’t taken … read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
10. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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- nonfiction
"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
11. Desert Island Duke (Ruthless Rivals, #3.5)
By: Kate Bateman
4.01
Format: 133 pages, Kindle Edition
Surviving on a tropical island will be hard. Living with him will be impossible. . . Shipwrecke… read more
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12. Brimstone Bound (Firebrand, #1)
By: Helen Harper
4.09
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
A werewolf killer. A paranormal murder. How many times can Emma Bellamy cheat death? I’m one pla… read more
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13. Bloom
By: Delilah S. Dawson
3.90
Format: 203 pages, Hardcover
A sweet sapphic romance takes a deadly dark turn in this sharp-as-a-knife novella from the New York… read more
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14. Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
By: Ingrid Fetell Lee
3.85
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever wondered why we stop to watch the orange glow that arrives before sunset or why we fl… read more
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- nonfiction
"Burnout often has as much boredom in it as exhaustion."-Ingrid Fetell Lee, Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
15. Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs
By: Johann Hari
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs u… read more
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- nonfiction
16. Power Up Your Fiction: 125 Tips and Techniques for Next-Level Writing (Bell on Writing)
By: James Scott Bell
4.39
Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition
Competent fiction is not enough. Today, if you want to make fiction a career, your writing has to … read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
17. The Other Side of Disappearing
By: Kate Clayborn
3.76
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
From the acclaimed author of Georgie, All Along and Love Lettering, a pitch-perfect, radiantly tran… read more
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18. The Second Chance Hotel
By: Sierra Godfrey
3.61
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
It's all fun and games until you accidentally marry a stranger in Greece and inherit a hotel. Am… read more
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"Her mother wanted Amelia to say Of course I was coming! so her mother could then suggest that Amelia was far too busy for a little old her, and Amelia could insist she was never too busy for her moth…"-Sierra Godfrey, The Second Chance Hotel
19. Slaying the Shadow Prince
By: Helen Scheuerer
3.90
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In a realm on the brink of destruction, evil forces snatch innocents to suffer fates worse than dea… read more
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20. Reclaim Your Author Career: Using the Enneagram to build your strategy, unlock deeper purpose, and celebrate your career
By: Claire Taylor
4.50
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Overwhelmed by all the ways to write and market your books? Discover a simple framework to align yo… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
21. The Author Stuck List
By: Becca Syme
4.57
Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition
When you’re stuck, but you don’t know why… this book will help. Throwing spaghetti at a wall. So… read more
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