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Tony 10 was the online betting username of Tony O'Reilly, the postman who became front-page news in 2011 after he stole €1.75 million from the Irish postal service while he was an An Post branch manager in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland. O'Reilly used the money to fund a gambling addiction that began with a bet of one euro and whose debt eventually rose to ten million euro, leading to the loss of his job, his family, his home – and winning him a prison sentence.

More Cumbrian Ghost Stories brings you 16 ghost stories, horror stories, weird tales, and dark fairy tales set in the English county of Cumbria and the Lake District by Tony Walker, author of Cumbrian Ghost Stories and narrator of the Classic Ghost Stories Podcast. From "The Milk-White Child of Ravenglass" to "A Brief Stop in Barrow in Furness", "The Screaming Skulls of Calgarth", and "The Dalston Vampire", these stories dance around the county of Cumbria to horrify, scare, terrify, and also make you smile and even laugh a bit, depending on the tale.

The hip-hop culture on the south side of Chicago links these short stories that are otherwise very different from each other in subject and approach. Stark scenes of gang violence, drug use, and prison life are contrasted with light and humorous stories, and the grittiness of urban life is softened by the preoccupations of adolescence, the chance for romance, or the ordinary moments of family life.

Former Delta Force operator James Chase thought his days of covert operations were behind him. Now assigned as the Secretary of Defense’s personal security officer, he’s pulled back into the shadows when CIA operative Maria Vasquez—the woman who once saved his life in Iraq—recruits him for a dangerous mission to Cuba. As the island nation teeters on the brink of revolution, James and Maria must navigate a deadly game of cat and mouse with Cuban intelligence, dodge assassination attempts, and uncover a mole within the resistance.

When one bad decision spirals out of control, ordinary lives collide in extraordinary ways. Good Gone Bad follows Charlie Burrows, a devoted husband and father whose hidden choices place his family in jeopardy, and Danny Wade, a podcaster trying to rebuild his life after addiction. Drawn back together as old friends, they find themselves entangled in a dangerous game where loyalty, fear, and survival collide. Meanwhile, Molly, a young jeweller navigating her own personal struggles, becomes caught up in events far beyond her control.

Jaxon Thorne doesn't believe in second chances. Not for someone like him. He screwed up too many times, burned too many bridges, and paid the price in prison. Now he's at Valor Ridge, a remote Montana ranch for broken veterans, trying to keep his head down and his past buried. His only plan is to train dogs, stay sober, and survive the silence. Then he meets her–the café owner with wary eyes and a kid who looks at Jax like he's a hero.

Aljona Pawlowna Damilowna ist die Tochter eines russischen Mafiaoberhauptes, der sie vor fünfundzwanzig Jahren nach Deutschland zu ihrer Großmutter abgeschoben hat, um sie durch einen Jungen zu ersetzen. Doch ein Abkommen zwingt Lena dazu, jährlich in ihr Elternhaus zurückzukehren. Als sie ungeplant zurück nach Weliki Nowgorod muss und das letzte Taxi vor dem herannahenden Schneesturm zu dem Anwesen nehmen will, steigt ein scheinbar Fremder ein, der nicht nur unverschämt attraktiv ist, sondern auch ein Feuer in ihr entfacht, mit dem sie nicht gerechnet hat.

Brian "Talon" Masterson leaned into everything that mattered. Wearing the crown of the Lucifer's Saints MC Presidency was always his legacy to carry. But no patch could ever cover the scar left by the woman he betrayed and let go… or the truth he never saw coming. Gabriella Barone was supposed to be a memory. But memories don't show up with fire in their eyes, secrets on their tongue, and ties to a mafia dynasty ready to set the streets on fire to protect their own. She's back, not as the girl he once loved, but as the key to a betrayal that could destroy everything his family has built.

2045. America is fractured, ruled by a shadowy Corporate Council that manipulates Washington. When a SpaceX rocket explodes, killing Elon Musk and vaporizing a classified payload, the world is thrown into chaos.

Tara and her friends are devastated by the defeat of the Turrains and the capture of Glaren. Desperate, they travel back to the interior of the southern continent to rescue Glaren. At every turn, they uncover more mysteries of the Turrain's evil and their unnatural use of magic. Confronted by an enemy they don’t understand, and who vastly outnumbers them, they search for answers to solve the Turrain puzzle. Along the way, they forge new alliances and uncover the Turrain’s plans for the people of Ligo.

One of the most controversial philosophers of all time, Friedrich Nietzsche was an intellectual prodigy who dared to challenge conventional views. Confronting traditional ideas about religion, morality, and culture, Nietzsche created some of the most important philosophical works of all time.

De la primigenia escoria que brotara de la fragua del rock duro británico, surgiría en el oeste de la Inglaterra proletaria este entrañable y disparatado disturbio sonoro comandado por el guitarrista (aquí autobiografiado) que aunó a un díscolo hatajo de tunantes dispuestos a subvertir lo que la todopoderosa industria discográfica ordenaba y disponía. El sonido sin parangón de Iommi traía causa de una lesión que sufrió en los dedos de su diestra mientras trabajaba —ironías del destino— en una fábrica de chapa metálica.

DCI Max Wordsworth is called back to Ambleside in the English Lake District to handle a disturbing series of murders. It soon becomes apparent that these murders have an international dimension, and the professionalism of Wordsworth’s team is challenged when a senior officer from the Metropolitan Police is parachuted into the investigation.

Through meticulous research and exclusive interviews with the late Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin, journalist and historian Tony Castro poignantly reveals the double-edged sword of their friendship: how the New York Yankees legends—an inseparable duo—epitomized the larger-than-life spirit of their era, along with the repercussions. Castro’s Mickey & Billy not only shares the enduring legacy of two of baseball’s iconic figures but also provides a deeper understanding of their enabling friendship, ambition, and the dark side of fame.

Most fitness professionals enter the industry with passion, purpose, and a desire to help people—but passion alone doesn’t fill your calendar. In Client Magnet Mastery, award-winning Medical Exercise Specialist Tony Books Avilez, MES, CPT, CSCS reveals the proven four-step system he’s used for over three decades to attract, enroll, and retain loyal, high-value clients—without chasing leads, discounting sessions, or relying on luck.

In Chasing Jesus, she shares her evidence about finding Jesus outside the Bible. A companion to the Chasing Series by McBean, this book ties all of the three previous books together. She emphasizes the utmost importance of having Jesus be front and center in your life. McBean delivers the message that to chase after Jesus is to seek him not just in the heights of joy but also in the depths of struggle trusting he is the only way, thus transforming you in the journey.

When Tony Moretti began caring for his Parkinson’s-stricken father, Vince, he thought, How hard could this be? But as the years mounted and Vince’s symptoms progressed, Tony found himself floundering on a monumental journey . . . and there were no answers at the back of the proverbial book. With the support of his wife, their four adult kids, and his three out-of-town siblings (Team Vince!), Tony followed his instincts while navigating Vince’s ever-shifting needs, HMO foibles, and his own father-son baggage.

Marcella Ciscal enjoyed few good days. The reason she knew she could live another day, the way she stayed sane, the friend who never left her side was Roxie Applesauce. Homeless and beaten, Marcella awakens to the care of Haleya Kage who’s going through a difficult season—a demanding career, two teens, and her husband Thomas’s business a casualty of the 2009 economic downturn. Yet, with life unstable and the future unknown, it’s the unpredictable that propels His greater plan.

Overnight, Tom Hartley became a grieving widower after years of happy marriage, and rebuilt his life by making new friends and taking up new interests. He moved house and set up a gardening club, which also helped elderly residents, and arranged walks and other social activities. After a number of close friendships with lonely ladies, he fell in love with neighbour Helen, who had been working with him on the gardening club.

He has nowhere left to run. Pierce St. James once served his country with honor, but a devastating betrayal left him scarred and voiceless. Seeking refuge in the remote mountains of Northern California, he lives a quiet life with his loyal search-and-rescue dog, Raszta. But when a powerful earthquake traps him in a crumbling roadside gift shop, Pierce's past catches up with him in the form of dangerous enemies who will stop at nothing to silence him forever. She’s searching for a new direction.