What if the life you woke into was never meant to be yours?After a violent accident, Nicholas wakes into a world that feels complete—and impossibly wrong. He has a wife who knows him too well, children who love him without question, and a home filled with the quiet weight of shared history. Yet fragments of another life cling to him: a rain-soaked road, blinding headlights, and a memory that refuses to stay buried.As days pass, Nicholas begins to sense frac...

This guide is written for everyone who has ever looked in the mirror and felt concerned about thinning hair or a receding hairline. Hair loss can be deeply personal – affecting our confidence, self-image, and emotional well-being. I know firsthand how important hair can be to one's identity. In this foreword, I want to assure you that there is genuine hope on the horizon. After decades of limited options, the year 2026 marks a turning point. Breakthrough scientific advance...

This practical guide describes the stage-by-stage development of a method for predicting the penetration rate (PR) and the advance rate (AR) for tunnel boring machines based on an expanded version of the Q-value, QTBM. The author analyzes 145 TBM tunnels that total 1,000km in length. He then develops simple formulae to estimate PR and AR from the QTBM value and to back-calculate QTBM from performance data. The book quantitatively explains actual advance ...

If you’re like most people, you’ve spent a lot of time seeking to find your calling or purpose in your career. You probably also find yourself unfulfilled. Often, work is simply not the dream we thought it would be, which often leads us to give up promising careers only to embark on something new and discover the same issues. The Glory in the Grind is a thirty-day devotional designed to help you connect with Christ by seeing Him in the daily, mundane grind of going to work, which makes the...

Four years after the world fell into chaos, Captain Chase Norcutt, wrestling with the ghosts of his past, and a group of survivors struggle to find a way to rid themselves of the Rotters, reanimated bodies infected with a virus, and free the survivors of this nightmare they now live every day. The scientists of the survivor's home believe they’ve discovered how to do so. Now, Chase and his fellow soldiers must fight the living dead one final time to reclaim their world.

How China’s expansive new era of urbanization threatens to undermine the foundations of rural lifeSince the beginning of the twenty-first century, China has vastly expanded its urbanization processes in an effort to reduce the inequalities between urban and rural areas. Centered on the mountainous region of Chongqing, which serves as an experimental site for the country’s new urban development policies, The End of the Village analyzes the radical expansion...

Revolutionary advances in imaging technology that provide high resolution, 3-D, non-invasive imaging of biological subjects have made biomedical imaging an essential tool in clinical medicine and biomedical research. Key technological advances include MRI, positron emission tomography (PET) and multidetector X-ray CT scanners. Common to all contemporary imaging modalities is the creation of digital data and pictures. The evolution from analog to digital image data is driving the rapidly ex...

Do you want to improve your life and be happier every day?Do you want to achieve a healthy work-life balance and be your own boss?Now is a better time than ever to change your job and become your own boss. Thanks to leveraging your own individual skills and technological progress you can start improving your life and be happy right away!For that, you need 3 things:Belief i...

If you’re like most people, you’ve spent a lot of time seeking to find your calling or purpose in your career. You probably also find yourself unfulfilled. Often, work is simply not the dream we thought it would be, which often leads us to give up promising careers only to embark on something new and discover the same issues. The Glory in the Grind is a thirty-day devotional designed to help you connect with Christ by seeing Him in the daily, mundane grind of going to work, which makes the...

How do you catch a killer who is already dead?One year ago, the Bluebell Killer killed his last victim. He was shot and killed, leaving behind a legacy of twenty corpses and a name that people would fear for years to come…A year later, a man is shot in the back of the head and left in a field of bluebells.Is it a mugging gone wrong? A copycat killer? Or is the Bluebell Killer still out there, waiting to pounce on his next victim?For DS Evely...

Kristján Black was sold for a debt he didn’t owe.Now, he is trapped with the man who hates him for his very existence. Theron Decimus is the King’s most formidable advisor, a man of violence and absolute command. He views Kristján as nothing more than a stain on his world, a creature that needs to be disciplined.But Kristján is not a puppet. He is the storm that breaks the master.Trapped in Theron’s quarters, the air is thick with a volatile, agoniz...

Figure out whodunnit in this exciting new 1930s crime series that whisks you away to the most gorgeous escapist destinations!A beautiful French estateA weddingA murderAnd a novice detective intent on solving her first case!Fresh from teaching at her prestigious Swiss boarding school, Miss Atalanta Ashford suddenly finds herself the most eligible young lady in society when she inherit...