Conventional economic theory assumes that financial markets naturally tend toward equilibrium and stability. The brilliant, unorthodox economist Hyman Minsky proved the exact opposite: stability is not the cure for market crashes; it is the direct cause of them. The Minsky Cycle dictates a terrifying macroeconomic law. When an economy experiences a long, prosperous period of calm, investors and banks become increasingly euphoric. Because nothing has gone wrong in years, they begin taking o...

Click Click Click Click.Phillipsport, Maine, is a quaint and peaceful seaside village. But when hundreds of creatures pour out of the ocean and attack, its residents must take up arms to drive the beasts back. They are the Clickers, giant venomous blood-thirsty crabs from the depths of the sea. The only warning to their rampage of dismemberment and death is the terrible clicking of their claws. But these monsters aren't merely here to ravage and pillage. They are being driven onto ...

Five familiar lives take one step beyond safety, and discover the horror waiting in homes, jobs, families, entertainment, and the mind of the author himself.Horror doesn't always wait in abandoned castles or distant woods. Sometimes it lives across the street, clocks in for work, comes on over the radio, or sits beside the people you love.Across five stories, Mark Tullius follows an overworked father trying to protect his son, an injured construction worker losing his grip ...

I am a Legend.Born to fight Death itself.Sworn to act as Zeus’ thunderbolt against the darkness. And now I’m mortal.Despite having Apollo, Poseidon, and Ares by my side I lost. I don’t have any second chances. Ares trained me to be a stronger warrior, Poseidon taught me to be the wisest leader, and Apollo showed me passion to be a glorious champion. Each of them has entrusted me with their hearts, and I have given them mine as well....

Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Chicago White Sox documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining—and unsparing—fashion, this book sparkles with White Sox highlights and lowlights, from wonderful and wacky memories to the famous and infa...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.There are over seven billion people on planet earth, yet many struggle to make lasting and fulfilling friendships. There is a social epidemic on the rise, a crack in communication between two human beings; people are forgetting what it’s like to have meaningful conversations, communication away from electronic devices.But what if you the reader are one of the millions who struggle making friends? You might not e...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This guide is here to help you navigate the chaos, offering practical advice, relatable stories, and strategies to make dating feel less overwhelming. Whether you’re diving back into the dating pool after a long break, recovering from heartbreak, or just looking for fresh ideas, this book is your partner in crime. Together, we’ll tackle everything from building confidence to setting boundaries, to exploring introversion...

Jeremy Franklin is about to start his first day of art school and is excited about the possibilities that await him. A hundred years before, Cooper Davies was navigating life in 1920s New York as an investment banker with a secret. Their stories intertwine with the lives of the other residents of a luxury cooperative apartment building on Fifth Avenue in an intriguing story of paranormal mystery. "The Writing on the Mirror" blends contemporary urban fantasy and historical fiction to explor...

'Accessible and at a low price point... I'm so impressed with this little guy! This book covers vocab, grammar, writing , pronunciation, speaking...'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ReviewPerfect for:Absolute beginners or anyone who wants to refresh their knowledge of SpanishAnyone looking for clear and simple explanations, or who wants to supplement their study independentlyCulture and travel lovers who want to explore more confidentlyLearners who are looking for ac...

Ollie and Will were a summer fling; now they're classmates. But only one of them is out...SIMON VS THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA meets a modern-day, queer re-imagining of GREASE.It was the very last Wednesday of August when I realized Disney had been lying to me about Happily Ever Afters. Because, you see, I was four days into mine, and my prince was nowhere to be found."Please don't lose contact. I need to see you again," he'd said.

From the Graveyard of the Pacific to the paradise of the Polynesian Islands…This is the true story of a journey with real people, real places, and the adventures that inevitably follow.Katherine and Andrés leave lucrative jobs and a stable life to accomplish his dream of sailing the world.She worries what awaits them beyond the horizon: Failure? Pirates? Poverty? Will they make it to the South Pacific, and will they survive the ...

Greek Gods. Reverse Harem. Oh, my!I’m a warrior. Cursed to fight monsters. Sworn to act as Zeus’ sword to protect mankind.But I’d give it all up for one last kiss with the god who stole my heart…Apollo.I never wanted to carry my family's legacy. But blood ties cannot be broken, and I’ll keep the promise I made my father on his dying bed. Legendary monsters hunt in city streets of Chicago, and my job was to take down the worst. I’ve trained with Hera...