mrpatto Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Member since March 24, 2011, Patron since July 6, 2011Reformed web designer
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Catching Fire (The Second Bo...Suzanne Collins
Average wait: 4d, 0hAgainst all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they hav… more
Ursula Novak loaned Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) to mrpatto 1 year ago
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Ex-HeroesPeter Clines
Stealth. Gorgon. Regenerator. Cerberus. Zzzap. The Mighty Dragon. They were heroes. Vigilantes. Crusaders for justice, using their superhuman abilites to make Los Angeles a better place.Then the plague of living death spread around the glob… more
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mrpatto loaned Ex-Heroes to An anonymous Lendler 1 year ago
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In the House of the WormGeorge R. R. Martin
Average wait: 2hIn a crumbling underground city on a dying planet, young Annelyn has lived a life of privilege. When he is humiliated at the hands of the crafty groun hunter they call the Meatbringer, he and his high-born friends plot revenge. But Annelyn’… more
Deanna Conway loaned In the House of the Worm to mrpatto 1 year ago
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The Gun SellerHugh Laurie
British actor and comedian Hugh Laurie’s first book is a spot-on spy spoof about hapless ex-soldier Thomas Lang, who is drawn unwittingly and unwillingly into the center of a dangerous James Bond–like plot of international terrorists,… more
mrpatto loaned The Gun Seller to nzmyles 1 year ago
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The Hunger GamesSuzanne Collins
Average wait: 3d, 11hNow in paperback, the book no one can stop talking about …In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps … more
KCBlueGal loaned The Hunger Games to mrpatto 1 year ago
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A Short History of Nearly Ev...Bill Bryson
Average wait: 55d, 19hOne of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey — into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail — well,… more
carlabev loaned A Short History of Nearly Everything to mrpatto 42 weeks ago
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The Toilet Paper EntrepreneurMike Michalowicz
Average wait: 34d, 1h“Never started a company before? Struggling with little or no cash? Have no experience, no baseline to judge your progress against? Thank God! You’ve got a shot at making this work.” So says Mike Michalowicz, author of The Toilet Paper Entr… more
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mrpatto loaned The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur to An anonymous Lendler 1 year ago
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mrpatto earned the Right on Queue achievement and is waiting in line. Hey, at least we're not the DMV! 2 years ago
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mrpatto earned the New Lendler achievement just by signing up for Lendle! 2 years ago
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mrpatto earned the Good Samaritan (Level 1) achievement! 2 years ago
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Freedom: A Novel (Oprah's Bo...Jonathan Franzen
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul—the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries a… more
mrpatto loaned Freedom: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club) to Lindsay 2 years ago
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Confessions of a Public SpeakerScott Berkun
Average wait: 44d, 2hIn this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers — and anyone el… more
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mrpatto loaned Confessions of a Public Speaker to An anonymous Lendler 2 years ago
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Content Rules: How to Create...Ann Handley, C.C. Chapman
Create bold web content and build a loyal customer base onlineBlogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and other publishing platforms are giving everyone a “voice,” including organizations and their customers. So how do you create the bold storie… more
mrpatto loaned Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars (and More) That Engage Customers and Ignite Your Business (New Rules Social Media Series) to Kris 2 years ago
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Unleashing the Power of Rubb...Nancy Ortberg
Average wait: 23hUnleashing the Power of Rubber Bands is an engaging and insightful look into the qualities, attributes, and practices that turn ordinary leaders into extraordinary ones. Nancy Ortberg’s unique twist on vision casting; managing tensions; nur… more
mrpatto owns Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands: Lessons in Non-Linear Leadership 2 years ago
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A Game of Thrones 4-Book Bun...George R.R. Martin
George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series has become, in many ways, the gold standard for modern epic fantasy. Martin—dubbed the “American Tolkien” by Time magazine—has created a world that is as rich and vital as any piece of his… more
mrpatto owns A Game of Thrones 4-Book Bundle: A Song of Ice and Fire Series: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, and A Feast for Crows (Song of Ice & Fire) 2 years ago
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Unseen Academicals (Discworld)Terry Pratchett
Discworld lives on in Unseen Academicals, the latest novel from Terry Pratchett. Delivering the trademark insight and humor readers the world over have come to expect from “the purely funniest English writer since Wodehouse” (Washington Pos… more
mrpatto owns Unseen Academicals (Discworld) 2 years ago
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The ...Jared Diamond
In this “artful, informative, and delightful” (William H. McNeill, New York Review of Books) book, Jared Diamond convincingly argues that geographical and environmental factors shaped the modern world. Societies that had had a head start in… more
mrpatto owns Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 2 years ago
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Soon I Will Be Invincible: A NovelAustin Grossman
Doctor Impossible—evil genius, would-be world conqueror—languishes in prison. Shuffling through the cafeteria line with ordinary criminals, he wonders if the smartest man in the world has done the smartest thing he could with his life. Af… more
mrpatto owns Soon I Will Be Invincible: A Novel 2 years ago
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Confessions of a Public SpeakerScott Berkun
Average wait: 44d, 2hIn this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers — and anyone el… more
mrpatto owns Confessions of a Public Speaker 2 years ago
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