THE USEFUL IDIOTS. At least in the military, the enemy wore uniforms. In civil service, they wear three-piece suits, carry clipboards, and ask you to fill out triplicate forms to request permission to breathe. Meet the veteran who traded a real combat zone for seventeen years behind enemy lines in the windowless, fluorescent-lit asylum of federal bureaucracy. Surrounded by a rotating cast of bobbleheads, empire-building morons, and GS-14 professional online shoppers, he lived to tell the tale. From the 50-year employee shuffle and the 30-day phantom training deadlines to the infinite loop of meetings to plan meetings about meetings, this is a gritty, laugh-out-loud, finger-pointing dispatch from the corporate escalator to nowhere. Strap in, hold onto your lukewarm coffee, and welcome to the greatest 2,000-hour-a-year comedy hour on earth.

Meredith Parker just moved to her twin brother's huge VIP school in New York, hoping for a nice highschool experiance.To stay invisible.That plan dies fast when she crosses paths with two of the school's most dangerously popular bad boys. she's tangled in a storm of pranks, parties, rumors, chaotic games, and unexpected kisses she can't escape. Who would she choose? who will be the love of her life.

A year after losing his best friend to suicide, Alex has spent every day avoiding the life she left behind. But when he finally opens the box she left, he discovers a journal filled not with goodbyes, but with ordinary moments, quiet fears, and dreams she never got the chance to finish. As her words begin to guide him back toward the people and places he abandoned, Alex slowly learns that healing isn't about letting someone go, it's about carrying them forward.

Everyone's life is interesting, they just don't think so until other people hear about it. Then you'll realise that your life might not have been as boring and perfect as you thought. It will never be perfect. If it is, congratulations. Me and the other billions of people living on Earth all envy you. BOOK ONE

«هەمیشە دەیانگوت ناوەکەم پێچەوانەی ڕەفتارەکانمە؛ گوڵ دەبێت هێمن و نەرم بێت، نەک هەمیشە لە جەنگدا بێت لەگەڵ دەوروبەری خۆیدا. ژیانم بەو شێوازە دەڕۆیشت کە خۆم دەمویست، تا ئەو کاتەی... نا، با زوو نەچمە سەر باسەکە و هەموو شتێک تێک نەدەم. تەنها ئەوەندە دەڵێم؛ هەندێک جار مرۆڤ پێویستی بە هیچ ناکات بۆ ئەوەی تووڕە بێت، تەنها بوونی یەک کەس بەسە بۆ ئەوەی هەموو هاوسەنگییەکت تێک بدات، تەنانەت ئەگەر بێدەنگیش بێت!»

After the Funeral Everyone came home to pay their respects. Kario thought he'd be gone by Monday. Kingston planned to handle the funeral, comfort the family, and get back to work. Zion just wanted to bury the man who helped raise him-his 68-year-old uncle, the neighborhood OG everyone respected. But the funeral is only the beginning. Old friends reunite. Old enemies cross paths. Buried secrets refuse to stay buried. A single weekend forces everyone to confront the choices they made, the people they left behind, and the truths the neighborhood has hidden for years. In a place where loyalty is remembered, betrayal is never forgotten. By Monday, some relationships will never recover. Some people won't make it home. And the neighborhood will never be the same. Sometimes the hardest part isn't saying goodbye... it's surviving what comes after the funeral.

A girl who hears the city's secrets, a boy who can steal time, and a rumor that will rewrite both their lives. Rose, the narrator, survives by listening-until the night the city answers back and asks for a favor it can't repay.

When the hunter becomes the hunted... He was sent to kill her. But the deeper he looks... the less she exists. And the closer he gets... the harder it becomes to let her go.