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A Long Way Down

Cyril is a sophomore student who is just like any other teenager. Just recently before their freshmen year ended, he had admitted a secret to his clubmates, thus making him the bullies' target. This resulted in him losing his friends and be left with one true friend, Hera. Everything seemed chaotic already until they became classmates with a supposed to be senior student named, Kode. The older guy, on the other, is a loner. He has repeated the year level for 2 years already because he doesn't want to attend school anymore, but his parents force him to. However, after a long drive home from the prom party at the end of the school year all of their lives completely changed, though, they were unsure if the change was for better or worse.

13 Bab

Torin-Shattered: Way Down We Go (Part 1)

A Biker/Billionaire/Mafia Romance With my fingers gliding across his flesh, I kept contact as I moved around to his back and across the broad expanse between each shoulder. Afterward, I ran my fingers in a soft caress over the nape of his neck—God, how I'd always wanted to touch him in this way—and then began making my way over to the opposite shoulder, shortly coming around to his collarbone. Afterward, with a pivot of my fingertips, and practiced turns of my feet, I came a full one hundred and eighty degrees, facing him again. As I gazed into his eyes, my breathing increased, and I felt myself give a small pant as I moved my fingers down to his chest... Shattered-Way down we Go" - A heart-wrenching tango of love, loss, and redemption unfolds as Marlowe Mills, the daughter of the president for The Sons of Morning Star MC, is secretly in love with Torin Montero, a member of her father's MC, who becomes her father's rival and her silent protector. However her love is torn apart by a brutal betrayal. When the embers of their past reignite, Marlowe finds herself in the treacherous embrace of a Mob boss's son, entangled in a web of obsession and danger. But fate has a twist in store: Torin lives, scarred and driven by his own vendetta. As the lines between love and vengeance blur, Marlowe must choose between the comfort of the shadows or the tumultuous dance of destiny.

134 Bab

Spiraling Down

The night before the company went public, my wife told me she had a surprise for me and reminded me to dress up for the occasion. I thought she was planning to reveal our secret relationship, and I was so excited that I couldn’t sleep all night. However, the next day, in front of everyone, she announced that I was a creepy obsessive admirer. On top of that, she revoked my promotion and gave my position to her first love who had just returned to the country. Everyone was waiting to see me humiliated. I froze for a moment but quickly composed myself, walking up to her first love with a faint smile. Then, I took off the badge on my chest and placed it on him. “As the new director, you should celebrate, shouldn't you? How about a wedding? I’ll officiate for you two.” Glaring at me coldly, my wife told me to get lost and stop embarrassing myself. What they didn’t know was that I was the key connection holding the entire company together. If I left, none of the investors would back them anymore.

8 Bab

A Love Long Gone

There is a medical dispute at the hospital. A patient's family member comes at us swinging a knife. Without hesitating, I push my husband, Maxwell Conner, out of the way. But then, he grabs my hand and pulls me in front of his beloved junior, Karina Burton. The knife plunges straight into my abdomen, killing the baby I had just conceived. As my horrified colleagues cry and rush me toward the ICU, Maxwell violently pulls me off the gurney. He barks, "Save Karina first! If anything happens to her, I'll fire every last one of you!" The doctors are stunned and furious. "Maxwell, have you lost your mind? Karina only suffered a minor injury. Your wife is the one in critical condition!" Clutching my bleeding abdomen, I nod slowly. "It's fine. Just forget it." Maxwell, I owe you nothing after this.

9 Bab

Nail It Down

My husband and mother-in-law fell off the cliff in my past life. I was pregnant and fell into a coma. I could not take the blow and had a miscarriage. A few days later, the neighbors informed me that my child could not be saved and urged me to see him for the last time. The corpses of my husband and mother-in-law were nowhere to be found. A year later, our house was demolished. However, I accidentally consumed paraquat. I saw my husband and my mother-in-law when I was dying. "Finally, we got rid of you. My grandson and my daughter-in-law can finally marry." Next to my mother-in-law was Jessie Charles, the girl next door, and a little boy.

8 Bab

DOWN MEMORY LANE

Meghan is happily married to the man of her dreams. Shortly after he gets deployed and never returns. Meghan finds love again after waiting so long for her first love. But her world turns upside down when he gets back. She's plunged into a life of confusion and dilemma.

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10 Bab

What Is The Best Way To Cover EPUB Files?

5 Jawaban2025-10-12 18:16:25

Covering EPUB files can be such a fun and creative process! First, let's talk about what makes a great cover. It’s all about grabbing the reader's attention! Start with some eye-catching artwork that represents your content well. Think about the genre: if it's a fantasy novel, maybe go for something magical or mysterious. For romance, soft colors and heartwarming images work wonders.

Once you've got that stellar image, tools like Canva or Adobe Spark can help you design the layout. Easy-to-use templates make it simple to add your title and author name in a font that fits your theme—keeping it readable is key! Don't forget to check the dimensions; most EPUB readers have specific size requirements, so it’s good to do a quick search on that before you finalize everything. It’s worth testing it on a few devices to see how it looks!

Lastly, when you are ready to save your cover, make sure you choose a high-quality image file. PNG is a popular choice because it supports better visuals. Trust me, giving attention to your cover can drastically affect the first impression readers have. It’s basically your book’s handshake!

How Long Does It Take To Read Organization Man Book?

1 Jawaban2025-09-05 01:47:46

Honestly, it depends on how you like to read and what you want to get out of it. If you’re simply asking how long it takes to get through 'The Organization Man' as a straight-through read, most editions hover around 250–320 pages, which translates to roughly 62,000–80,000 words. If you read at an average pace of about 250–300 words per minute, that’s roughly 3.5 to 6.5 hours of pure reading time. Slow, careful readers who savor details and stop to reflect might take 6–10 hours total, while skimmers or speed readers could finish in 2.5–4 hours. I like to think of it as a short weekend project if you’re reading in chunks, or an evening’s thoughtful dive if you want to chew on the arguments as you go.

If you prefer audio, expect a bit more time in real-world listening: most audiobook narrations for books in that length range fall between about 7 and 9 hours, depending on reading speed and any editorial extras. But don’t forget the mode changes the experience — listening while commuting or doing chores tends to turn it into an intermittent, spread-out experience, whereas sitting down with a physical or e-reader makes the arguments land differently. Also factor in the density: William H. Whyte mixes interviews, observations, and cultural critique, so if you’re pausing to underline, note, or fact-check references, add an extra 2–4 hours over the straight read. For a richer take, many of my more thoughtful reads of non-fiction take place over a week of nightly 30–45 minute sessions; that pacing helps me connect Whyte’s mid-century analysis with modern corporate life.

Practical tip time: if you want a quick sense, read the introduction and the conclusion first — you’ll get the thesis and a map of the arguments, and then the rest of the chapters fall into place faster. If you’re reading for study, take notes on examples of conformity, the role of community institutions, and the tension between individualism and organizational loyalty; those are the bits that keep coming up in discussions. Personally, I read 'The Organization Man' once in a hurried sitting and then again more slowly, annotating and bookmarking passages I wanted to revisit; that made the second pass only a few hours, even though I’d already spent a long weekend with it the first time. If you’re juggling it with work or school, try breaking it into 6–8 sections and read one a day — you’ll be surprised how manageable it becomes and how much you’ll remember.

In short, if you just want to finish it: set aside a long afternoon or a couple of evenings. If you want to digest and discuss: plan for several sessions across a week. Either way, it’s a compact read with plenty of ideas that keep popping back up in conversations about corporate culture, so it rewards a bit of time and reflection rather than being rushed through — and I always find the follow-up chats or notes make the whole thing more fun.

How Long Does The Superforecasters Book Take To Read?

3 Jawaban2025-09-05 17:30:45

One lazy Sunday I finally dove into 'Superforecasting' and treated it like a long coffee-date with ideas — it took me a weekend and a few evenings, but your mileage will vary. The book is commonly about 320–350 pages depending on the edition (many editions list roughly 320–352 pages), and if you read at a steady pace of 200–300 words per minute, you’re looking at roughly 6–8 hours of straight reading to get through it cover-to-cover. That’s the baseline: solid, uninterrupted reading with attention but not obsessive note-taking.

If you’re the sort who highlights, pauses to test mental models, or works through the forecasting exercises, plan for extra time — I stretched it into three nights and revisited a couple of chapters twice. Also consider the audiobook: narrated versions often run longer because of pacing and can be closer to 9–12 hours, but listening while commuting or doing chores makes those hours feel lighter. If you're busy, try chunking it: 50 pages a night for a week is very doable and keeps ideas fresh.

Practical tip from my reading habit: mark chapters that feel like reference material (the sections on probabilistic thinking and case studies). Skim the case-study retellings once, then slow down for the methodology chapters. That way you get the core techniques quickly and can return to examples when you want to drill in. I finished feeling equipped to think more clearly about predictions — and a little more skeptical in a helpful way.

How Long Will Archive Stories On Facebook Remain Accessible?

4 Jawaban2025-09-05 22:42:14

I get asked this all the time by friends who freak out after the 24-hour story window closes: the short version is that if you have 'Save to Archive' on, your stories stick around until you decide to delete them. Facebook’s story archive is designed to be a private vault for your past stories, so they don’t vanish automatically after a fixed expiry — they’re saved indefinitely by default.

That said, nothing is truly permanent online. If you manually delete a story from the archive, it’s gone. If you turn off story archiving in settings, new stories won’t be saved. Also, account deletion or deactivation changes the situation — when you delete your account Meta typically delays actual removal for a period (often ~30 days) and might keep backup copies for longer (sometimes up to ~90 days) for technical or legal reasons. Finally, policy removals or legal takedowns can remove content earlier. My practical tip: periodically export your data via 'Download Your Information' if you want your own copy of memories.

How Long Is The Soulcraft Book And How Many Chapters?

3 Jawaban2025-09-05 07:36:09

I’ve dug into this one a few times while recommending it to friends: the book 'Soulcraft' by Bill Plotkin (full title 'Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche') usually comes in at roughly the mid-300s in page count, depending on the edition. The common New World Library paperback edition most people cite is about 352 pages, though hardcover, reprints, or international printings can push that number up or down by a few dozen pages. Besides the main text, many copies include a foreword, bibliography, and exercises or appendices that add to the total.

Structure-wise, the book is organized into a handful of larger thematic sections rather than dozens of tiny chapters. Most editions break the material into roughly a dozen core chapters (often labelled as longer, titled sections) plus an introduction and closing material. There are also practical exercises and guided practices interspersed or placed at the back, depending on layout. If you need an exact chapter list for a specific edition, checking the table of contents on a bookseller preview or a scanned library copy will give you definitive chapter names and counts.

For my own reading, I loved how the book’s sections flow like a journey—each long chapter feels like its own mini-rite-of-passage rather than a quick blog-post-sized chunk. If you tell me which edition you’re looking at (paperback, hardcover, Kindle), I can narrow the page and chapter count down to the exact numbers.

How Long Does A Man-Sculpting Commission Take On Average?

2 Jawaban2025-09-06 08:25:09

Timing for a man-sculpting commission really depends on a dozen little things that pile up into weeks or months, but I’ll give you a realistic map from my point of view. When someone first asks me, the clock starts with references and concept agreement — that can be a day or two if the client is decisive, or a week-plus if they need time to gather poses, facial references, costume details, and final approvals. Once the concept is locked, building a proper armature and rough blocking usually takes 2–7 days depending on scale; a tiny bust is quick, a dynamic full-figure requires careful internal supports and takes longer.

After blocking comes the heart of the work: anatomy, clothing folds, hair, and fine details. This is where things slow down naturally. For a small bust or a 1/6 scale figure I’ll often spend 1–3 weeks on sculpting and refinement; for a 1/4 scale full figure or a highly detailed character with accessories and complex poses, expect 3–8 weeks just in sculpting. If the piece needs a silicone mold and resin casts (common if multiple copies are requested), add another 1–4 weeks for mold-making, test casts, and clean-up. Curing times, sanding, and primer checks also sneak into the schedule — epoxy clays and polymer clays have different curing workflows that affect timing.

Don’t forget painting and finishing: paint layers, washes, weathering, and varnishing can add 3–7 days. Shipping and crate-making should be budgeted too, especially for fragile pieces or international deliveries; that’s another few days to a couple of weeks depending on logistics. All told, my average estimates look like this: simple small busts 2–6 weeks; mid-sized detailed figures 6–12 weeks; large, life-sized or very intricate commissions 3–6 months. Key variables that change everything are client responsiveness, the need for revisions, complexity of clothing/props, whether a mold is made, and current backlog — I always recommend clients include buffer time if they have a deadline. If you’re thinking of commissioning, send thorough references, decide what you absolutely must have versus optional details, and agree on checkpoints so surprises are minimal — it keeps the timeline honest and everyone sane, in my experience.

Why Did The Author Conclude The Heir Of Fire Series That Way?

4 Jawaban2025-09-06 11:56:49

I love how 'Heir of Fire' closes because it feels like a deliberate shove into the deep end — in the best way. The author clips off comfortable threads on purpose so the characters have to swim. For Celaena (or Aelin, depending on how you read her identity arc) that ending isn’t about tidy victory; it’s about being forced to accept a harder, truer version of herself. The emotional blows and the plot pivots are there to strip away illusions and put pressure on choices she’s been dodging.

Structurally, the book functions as a pivot in the larger 'Throne of Glass' trajectory. Instead of wrapping plotlines, it deliberately opens new ones: political fractures widen, dark forces loom larger, and allies are scattered. That kind of ending keeps momentum for the next book while giving readers a visceral sense of change. On a thematic level, the conclusion leans into trauma, responsibility, and rebirth — the story doesn’t let the protagonist stay comfortable, and that makes subsequent growth feel earned. I walked away shaken and oddly excited, like when a favorite show drops a wild twist and I can already taste the fan theories brewing.

Where Can I Buy A First Edition Of The Way West Book?

2 Jawaban2025-09-07 19:20:43

I get a little giddy when someone asks about tracking down a real, old-school first — there’s something about holding the first printing of 'The Way West' that feels like touching a piece of history. If you want one, think of it as a treasure hunt with strategy. Start with the big, reputable marketplaces: AbeBooks, Biblio, Alibris and eBay regularly list first editions, and you can set saved searches/alerts so you’re notified the moment a copy pops up. For higher-end or better authenticated copies, look at ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers' Association) dealers or specialist auction houses like Heritage — they list condition reports and provenances, which is gold when you’re paying serious money. Library-to-bookshop sales, estate sales, and local rare bookshops can yield surprising finds if you have patience and enjoy browsing in person.

Authenticating a first edition is where the real detective work comes in. Don’t rely solely on the seller’s label — always ask for clear photos of the title page, copyright page, and the dust jacket (if present). The copyright page often tells you if it’s a first printing — look for phrases like 'First Edition' or a number line that includes 1. For mid-century novels this is common, but every publisher handled things differently so inspect the printing statement closely. Dust jackets matter a lot for value, so check for price-clipping, tears, or restoration. If the seller claims it’s signed, request a photo of the signature and any supporting provenance. If you’re nervous, get a dealer who offers a condition report or a return policy — or pay a little extra for a bookseller who’ll vouch for authenticity.

Price expectations will vary wildly depending on condition and dust jacket survival. A well-loved, no-jacket first will fetch far less than a near-fine copy in its original jacket. I find it useful to track completed listings and auctions to see what buyers actually paid lately. And don’t underestimate community help: post clear pictures in book-collecting forums or subreddits and experienced collectors will often point out giveaways that you might miss. For me, the thrill is in the hunt — whether it’s a bidding war on eBay or a quiet buy from a neighborhood shop, snagging that first printing is a special kind of win. Happy hunting; there’s nothing like the day a long-sought volume finally arrives on your doorstep.

How Long Is 'The Hobbit' Compared To 'Lord Of The Rings'?

4 Jawaban2025-09-07 12:01:51

Oh man, comparing 'The Hobbit' to 'Lord of the Rings' is like comparing a cozy campfire story to an epic symphony! 'The Hobbit' is way shorter—around 300 pages depending on the edition, while the full 'LOTR' trilogy spans over 1,000 pages. Tolkien originally wrote 'The Hobbit' as a children's book, so it's snappier and more whimsical, with fewer digressions. But 'LOTR'? That thing sprawls with lore, multiple plotlines, and dense world-building. It's a commitment, whereas 'The Hobbit' feels like a weekend adventure.

That said, I love how 'The Hobbit' eases you into Middle-earth. It’s like a gateway drug—once you finish it, you’re itching for the heavier stuff. The pacing is totally different too; 'LOTR' takes its time, especially in 'The Fellowship,' where the Shire chapters alone could be a novella. Meanwhile, 'The Hobbit' jumps right into Bilbo’s unexpected journey. Both are masterpieces, but one’s a sprint and the other’s a marathon.

What Are Popular Quotes From The Way Of Superior Man?

4 Jawaban2025-09-01 07:55:46

'The Way of the Superior Man' is brimming with profound insights, and one quote that has always stuck with me is, 'You are not your thoughts; you are the awareness of your thoughts.' This is the kind of wisdom that shakes up your perspective and makes you reflect on how much we let our minds dictate our actions and emotions. The great thing about this book is that it doesn't shy away from discussing the complexities of relationships, masculinity, and purpose.

Another gem is, 'A man must be true to his purpose or he will never be fulfilled.' How many of us have felt the anxiety of not knowing our direction? This quote resonates deeply with anyone trying to find their way, especially in today's fast-paced world. The balance between being ambitious and staying true to oneself is something I think everyone grapples with.

For me, the book offers a kind of tough love—challenging but also incredibly liberating. The insights encourage readers, regardless of gender, to discover their true selves and encourage them to embrace their ambitions unapologetically. It’s certainly one of those books that sticks with you, giving you food for thought long after you’ve finished reading it!

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