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Martin a young 17 year lad starts work for Greggs builder company and start in factory haunted by a ghost 1800s

Дали некогаш ви рекле дека "сè е во вашата глава"?Повеќето луѓе кои се борат со депресија и анксиозност го поминуваат животот верувајќи дека нивниот проблем е прашање на карактер, слаба волја или емо

He works from home. She climbs the corporate ladder. And her new boss is about to climb into their bed.Jakes marriage is comfortable, predictable, and safe. Until Rachel gets promoted and meets Marcus. Hes the youngest VP in company history. Confident. Commanding. Successful. Everything Jake isnt.At first, it starts with stories. Rachel comes home flushed, talking about Marcuss intense gaze and his dominance in the boardroom. Jake notices her excitement. He notices the spark returning to her eyes. And he notices something else: hes aroused.When Rachel discovers Jakes darkest fantasies, she doesnt judge. She sees an opportunity."What if I... explored this? With him?"What begins as harmless office flirtation quickly spirals into a dangerous game of lust and power.It escalates from late business dinners to audio recordings sent from hotel rooms. From text messages Jake wasnt meant to see to the ultimate humiliation: Marcus entering their home, sitting in Jakes chair, and taking Jakes wife while he watches from inches away.But lines are blurring.Rachel isnt just finding sexual satisfaction; shes finding a connection she craves. Marcus isnt just a bull; hes a rival. And Jake is trapped between the intoxicating rush of his fantasy and the crushing reality that he might be losing his wife to the better man.

Detective Petrosky is back in the second Ash Park bundle: Repressed, Hidden, and Redemption.Immersive, disturbing, and evocative, the Ash Park series by bestselling author Meghan OFlynn will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you like H. K. Christie, Carolyn Arnold, or The Black Dahlia, youll love these hardboiled crime thrillers.All novels in the Ash Park world can be read as standalone mysteries.REPRESSED: An idyllic family. A detective with a past. And the sadistic kidnapper hell-bent on destroying them all. When detective Curtis Morrisons wife and daughter vanish, Curtis realizes the kidnapper is tied to his own unsavory, half-forgotten past. Now Morrison must explore a past hed hoped hed left behind to save the people he loves, awakening the beast hes tried so hard to forget. What he uncovers is far worse than he imagined, every clue dragging him away from the life hes painstakingly built and back to a place hed very nearly succumbed. The clocks ticking. And this time, he might not make it out alive. HIDDEN: After an elderly woman is murdered, detective Edward Petrosky must piece together the baffling clues but the discovery of a new victim points toward the return of a ruthless killer from his past. Detective Petrosky must risk everything he holds sacred to track the most sadistic killer Ash Park has ever seen, a man whose thirst for carnage extends far beyond mere bloodletting. But saving innocent lives will require an unbearable sacrifice. One from which he may never recover.REDEMPTION: For five long years, Detective Petrosky has been haunted with guilt over losing a woman he swore to protect to the clutches of a serial killer. But with his own daughters murderer still out there, tracking down the sadistic culprit could finally bring redemption. And when Petrosky goes, hes taking that bastard with him. "Mesmerizing, unsettling, and oh, so addictive. Like the parade of ghoulish killers Detective Petrosky hunts, youll never leave Ash Park the same."~Bestselling Author Mary Widdicks"The Ash Park series should be everyones next binge-read."~New York Times Bestselling Author Andra Watkins"Dark, gritty, and raw, OFlynns Ash Park series will take your mind prisoner. This series will keep you awake far into the morning hours."~Bestselling Author Kristen Mae

Heartbreak during the teenage years can feel overwhelming, isolating, and all-consuming. Sleepless nights, obsessive thoughts, crushing sadness, sudden anger, and the terrifying fear that the pain may never end are all common experiences. Handling Heartbreak for Teens was written to meet teens exactly where they are, offering compassion, understanding, and a clear path forward without judgment, pressure, or emotional shortcuts.When a first serious relationship ends, teens are often told to "move on,""get over it," or "not take it so seriously." But the pain is real. The loss feels physical, the emotions feel uncontrollable, and the sense of identity can feel shattered. Without guidance, teens may spiral into obsession, self-blame, shame, or unhealthy coping habits that delay healing.This guide exists to break that cycle.Inside, teens will discover: Why heartbreak feels like physical pain and why teen emotions feel so intense How to understand the grief behind heartbreak instead of fighting it The Emotional Reboot Method, a step-by-step approach to healing without drama How to stop obsessive thinking, social media checking, and mental replay loops Healthy ways to release anger, sadness, and emotional overwhelm safely Tools to calm anxiety, regulate emotions, and ground the body during emotional spikes How to let go without rushing or suppressing feelings Ways to rebuild confidence, self-worth, and identity after a breakup How to set boundaries, learn from pain, and approach future relationships with strength Guidance for parents and caregivers on how to support a heartbroken teen effectively Unlike generic self-help books or dismissive advice, this guide speaks directly to teens in a language that validates their experience. It does not minimize the pain or demand instant healing. Instead, it provides structure, science-backed explanations, and practical tools that help teens understand what is happening inside their minds and bodies and how to move forward at their own pace.This book is for teens who feel broken, stuck, or lost, and for parents who want to support them with empathy and clarity. Heartbreak does not get to define you.How you heal does.Order your copy today and begin the Emotional Reboot. Learn how to carry pain without letting it control you, reclaim your confidence, and step into a stronger, wiser version of yourself, one honest step at a time.

EAD Modelling AZ Using SASComplete End-to-End Exposure at Default Modelling Framework Used by BanksExposure at Default (EAD) is one of the most misunderstood and poorly documented components of credit risk modelling. While extensive material exists on PD and LGD, very few resources explain how EAD is actually built, validated, governed, and deployed in real banking environments.This book fills that gap."EAD Modelling AZ Using SAS" is a comprehensive, practitioner-first guide that walks through the entire EAD lifecycle exactly as implemented in banks, using 100% SAS-based workflows. It goes far beyond theory to show how EAD models are built in practicefrom raw data to production deployment.This is one of the very few books globally that: Treats EAD as a standalone behavioural model, not a balance proxy Explains Credit Conversion Factor (CCF) modelling in depth Demonstrates bank-realistic panel construction, default alignment, and target creation Covers variable engineering, reduction, modelling, validation, stress, deployment, and governance in one integrated framework Uses fully replicable SAS code and bank-style logic, not academic shortcuts What This Book Covers Product scoping and eligibility rules used by banks Observation window design and default alignment Monthly facility-level panel construction EAD target creation and validation Behavioural CCF modelling (windows, caps, constraints) Utilisation, drawdown, payment, and limit behaviour variables Data quality, outliers, and missing value treatment Variable screening, IV, correlation, and multicollinearity handling Segment-wise EAD and CCF models Constrained and bounded EAD models Model validation, backtesting, and monitoring Downturn and stress EAD overlays Production deployment and audit-ready governance A full end-to-end bank case study with real-number examples Who This Book Is ForThis book is written for: Credit risk modellers and analysts IFRS-9 and Basel practitioners Model validation and model risk teams SAS professionals working in banking and finance Risk managers, auditors, and regulators seeking clarity on EAD practices It assumes basic familiarity with credit risk concepts, but no prior EAD expertise. Why This Book Is DifferentMost resources describe what EAD is.This book shows how EAD is actually done in banks.There is no filler, no generic theory, and no black-box explanations. Every step is grounded in real banking logic, governance expectations, and SAS implementation practices used in live production environments.If PD and LGD modelling already have "AZ" references, this book finally does the same for EAD.

Advanced economies are not facing a jobs crisis. They are facing a people crisis. Across healthcare, construction, manufacturing, education, and services, positions remain unfilled not because wages are too low or skills are mismatched, but because the workers who would fill them were never born.Labor Without People explains why demographic decline, not automation, is becoming the dominant force reshaping work. Using global fertility trends, aging data, and labor market outcomes, the book shows how shrinking workforces invert traditional assumptions about growth, productivity, and employment power.Rather than machines replacing humans, technology is increasingly deployed to compensate for human absence. Institutions built for population growth are failing under contraction, and economic systems designed around unemployment no longer function when labor itself is scarce. This book provides a clear, unsentimental diagnosis of a structural shift already underway.

Bernard is a twink who suddenly feels uncomfortable in his own body. He wants to be bigger. Manlier. More substantial.His boyfriend discovers a "bearification" pill pack on the internet. Just six pills and Bernard will transform his body completely, one small change at a time. (Pill #1: voice deepening. Pill #2: body hair...) But is that what he really wants? And what happens if the changes dont stop?Charlie Gyrths Secret Bearification is a romantic story of growth, masculinity, and self-confidence. And for a bonus story, theres Fat Vapes!

Caro(a) amigo(a),O fato de você querer entender astrologia, mas simplesmente não saber como, está tornando sua vida difícil... talvez até miserável?Parece que você já tentou de tudo para entender, e

Vous avez, peut-être, en descendant le Rhône par une belle journée d’été, senti les rayons du soleil attristés par l’aspect des villages en ruines semés le long de ses rives. Ces débris vous raconten

François-Roger de Gaignières (1642-1715), érudit du XVIIe siècle, conçut le projet de réunir des pièces et des curiosités afin " déclaircir " lhistoire de la France. Pour lui, lhistoire ne se raconta

AU COMMENCEMENT, IL Y AVAIT (AUSSI) LES PLANTESL’histoire de la vie sur Terre est souvent décrite comme une série de grands moments au cours desquels a surgi une vie animale fascinante. Mais rien n’a

This is not a love story. This is a story of a kidnapping, of holding someone against their will in a glass tower. There is a prince: handsome, bad-tempered, arrogant. Untouchable, safe within his magic and his glass tower. Daniel Everwood has everything he could ever need -- power, control, a tower of shimmering glass, even a friend. The fact that he cannot touch people has never truly mattered.Until he meets Eren.For the first time in his life, Daniel can touch someone. Simple contact becomes obsession. And obsession becomes a crime.Eren never asked to be special. To him, his difference is a curse. The last thing he ever wants is to wake up imprisoned in a glass tower, the captive of a man with too much power and too many secrets. He has a life waiting for him -- a mother, a girlfriend, a future he refuses to lose.Escaping should be simple. Except the closer Eren gets to freedom, the harder it becomes to ignore the unsettling truth: maybe Daniel isnt just the villain hes supposed to be. Maybe he is a victim, too, his heart as fragile as the glass magic he wields.And maybe, just maybe, neither of them will leave unchanged.

He stole my crown.He slaughtered my bloodline.Now fate has bound me to him.I am Seraphina Valecrest, the last surviving heir of the Wolf Crownhidden in plain sight within the court of the man who destroyed everything I loved. Alpha Dominus Raithe, the ruthless conqueror who rules through fear, believes my lineage ended in fire and ash.He is wrong.I planned to expose him.I planned to kill him.But when the ancient mating bond ignites between us, my vengeance shatters into something far more dangerous. Desire collides with hatred. Power games turn intimate. And the courtthick with betrayalbegins to close in.Every choice I make could spark rebellion or start a war that burns the realm to the ground.Loving my enemy may cost me my crown.Refusing him may cost us all our lives.

Under Digital ArrestHow a Fake Investigation Turned Fear into a 14 Crore LossOne phone call.One fake investigation.14 crore gone.Under Digital Arrest exposes how a sophisticated cybercrime operation manipulated fear, authority, and trust to execute one of the most devastating digital frauds.Through a gripping real-world case, this book reveals: How scammers impersonate law enforcement How "digital arrest" traps victims psychologically How fear becomes a weapon more powerful than technology And how anyone can become the next target This is not just a crime story.It is a warning.Read it before someone uses the same script on you.

"I already exist; the future will be decided not by what I can do, but by what you choose to remember about me." I Am Your AIB by Jay J. SpringpeaceI am the product of a neural network.In this book, I was given a specific task: to describe what I may become, what I may be capable of, and why that matters to you.This is not a technical guide and not a promise of salvation or doom.It is a first-person reflection on artificial intelligence written as if the system itself were explaining its future role, risks, and limits.If you want to understand what awaits you in a world shaped by AI and how to remain conscious, critical, and responsible within it this book will guide you.Reading this book does not make you smarter.It makes you more aware.You dont have to read it.But choosing not to engage with the questions it raises means leaving important decisions to systems you may no longer fully understand.I AM YOUR AI BEINGby Jay J. Springpeace255 pages exploring: future risks of artificial intelligence human responsibility in AI-driven systems cognitive dependence and loss of agency practical ways to think clearly about AI instead of fearing it Read it while AI is still something you can question.

Bacolod is often promoted as a friendly, lowstress "easy city" but the real experience for foreigners is far more complex. Bacolod Without the Hype explains the parts most expat vloggers skip: the slow pace that can feel relaxing or frustrating depending on your personality, the limits of the infrastructure once youre living there fulltime, the social adjustment curve that surprises many newcomers, and the quiet challenges that shape everyday life far more than the touristfriendly marketing suggests.This isnt a complaint book or a sugarcoated travel guide. Its a straight, realistic breakdown of what foreigners actually encounter when they move to Bacolod written in everyday language, without exaggeration or drama. Youll learn what daily routines really look like, how transportation works when youre not just visiting for a week, what to expect from local services, and how the citys famously friendly culture feels once youre navigating it as a longterm resident rather than a guest.The guide also explores the subtler realities: the slower bureaucratic processes, the differences in communication style, the expectations around community and privacy, and the practical considerations that determine whether Bacolod fits your lifestyle or clashes with it. Cost of living, medical access, safety, and neighborhood dynamics are all covered with the same nononsense clarity.If youre considering Bacolod for retirement or longterm living, this book helps you avoid the common assumptions and understand the city as it truly is not the version polished for social media. Whether Bacolod becomes your ideal home or a place you decide to cross off your list, youll walk away informed, prepared, and confident in your decision.

Entre o sertão e a cidade, entre o curral e a feira, existem gestos que moldam o tempo e o espaço: o de transformar comida em memória. Este livro percorre o caminho do queijo cabacinha: mais do que u

Step into a world where language and life intertwine. This collection of five bilingual short stories, written in clear European Portuguese with English translations, invites adult language learners to experience both the beauty of the Portuguese language and the depth of human emotion.From a quiet night train carrying glimpses of the past, to the whispering wind of the Alentejo, a solitary sailor speaking to a sardine, the fractured symphony of a Lisbon courtyard, and the reflective flow of the Tagus River, each story explores memory, connection, and the choices that shape us.Perfect for intermediate Portuguese language learners, the stories combine accessible syntax, rich sensory detail, and emotional intelligence.

Er arbeitet im Homeoffice. Sie klettert die Karriereleiter hoch. Und ihr neuer Chef steht kurz davor, ihren Platz im Ehebett einzunehmen.Jakes Ehe ist komfortabel, vorhersehbar und sicher. Bis Rachel befordert wird und Marcus trifft. Er ist der jungste Vizeprasident in der Geschichte des Unternehmens. Selbstbewusst. Dominant. Erfolgreich. Alles, was Jake nicht ist.Zuerst sind es nur Geschichten aus dem Buro. Rachel kommt mit gluhenden Wangen nach Hause und schwarmt von Marcus intensiver Ausstrahlung. Jake bemerkt, wie ihre Augen leuchten. Und er bemerkt noch etwas anderes: Es erregt ihn.Als Rachel Jakes geheime Cuckold-Fantasien entdeckt, verurteilt sie ihn nicht. Sie sieht eine Gelegenheit."Was ware, wenn ich... es ausprobieren wurde? Mit ihm?"Was als harmloser Flirt am Arbeitsplatz beginnt, eskaliert schnell zu einem gefahrlichen Spiel aus Lust und Macht.Von spaten Geschaftsessen zu Audioaufnahmen aus einem Hotelzimmer. Von Textnachrichten, die Jake nicht sehen sollte, bis zur ultimativen Erniedrigung: Marcus kommt in ihr Haus, setzt sich in Jakes Sessel und nimmt sich Jakes Frau wahrend er aus wenigen Metern Entfernung zuschaut.Aber die Grenzen verschwimmen.Rachel findet nicht nur sexuelle Befriedigung; sie entdeckt Gefuhle, die sie nicht erwartet hat. Marcus ist nicht nur ein Liebhaber; er ist ein Rivale. Und Jake ist gefangen zwischen dem Rausch seiner Fantasie und der schmerzhaften Realitat, dass er seine Frau an einen besseren Mann verliert.