In an age when compassion and connection are more vital than ever, a new children’s book is helping families and educators start important conversations about kindness, empathy, and giving back. Lucas and Emily’s Food Bank Adventure, by award-winning author Dave Grunenwald, presents a heartwarming and accessible way to introduce children to the joys of volunteerism.…
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Crystal R. Emery is no stranger to defying expectations. A filmmaker, playwright, actress, author, nonprofit founder—and quadriplegic—Emery has added novelist and comedian to her ever-growing list of achievements. Her debut novel, Without a Trace, was recently released. Known for her acclaimed documentaries Black Women in Medicine and The Deadliest Disease in America, Emery brings a…
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Farrah Gray’s story is a powerful testament to determination, grit, and the drive to uplift others. Raised in poverty on Chicago’s South Side, Gray began his entrepreneurial journey at the tender age of six, motivated by a deep desire to help his family financially. By the time he was 14, he had already earned his…
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Expatriate’s Gripping Narrative Amplifies Iranian Voices and Illuminates the Emotional Cost of Exile
Diako Hazhir, an Iranian expatriate and medical professional, brings a rare blend of authenticity and suspense to his new political thriller, Dead Man’s Pacemaker. Drawing from his own experiences, Hazhir crafts a story that is as emotionally resonant as it is thrilling—shedding light on the complex realities faced by Iranians living both inside and outside…
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Diverse protagonists are making waves in the murder mystery genre, and H.N. Hirsch is leading the charge with a captivating new installment in his crime-solving series. Winter, the latest novel from the former political science professor, centers on a devoted gay couple—Marcus George and Bob Abramson—who find themselves pulled into a murder investigation on a…
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Former Oracle executive Tom Hogan, along with co-author Amanda Iles, dives headfirst into the world of biohacking and tech-fueled ambition with The Forever Factor, a gripping new thriller that explores humanity’s obsession with longevity. Now a #1 Amazon bestseller, the novel weaves real science and speculative fiction into a cautionary tale about the pursuit of…
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In their gripping new techno-thriller The Forever Factor, former Oracle executive Tom Hogan and co-author Amanda Iles dive into one of humanity’s oldest obsessions: the desire to live forever. Now a #1 Amazon bestseller, the novel blends real-world science with the ethical dilemmas and shadowy power plays that surround longevity research. “What begins as a…
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For Michael Weiss, a Jerusalem-born author and entrepreneur, the journey from a land of deep divisions to a mission of storytelling rooted in compassion has been anything but ordinary. Growing up amid conflict, Weiss has chosen a different path—one paved with love, empathy and cultural understanding. His debut novel, A Thousand Gates of Prayer, transports…
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When Keith Richard accepted a job offer in 2003 to support U.S. military operations in Iraq and Kuwait, he never imagined it would place him in the center of one of the most dangerous missions of the Iraq War. A civilian with no military background, Richard found himself leading a massive logistical effort under fire—making…
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There’s no better time to rethink what we toss—and what we keep. Author Brian Belefant, also known as The Sultan of Garbage, is challenging Americans to take a more thoughtful approach to their waste habits with four simple yet powerful tips for responsible consumerism. Belefant, a former advertising copywriter for major brands like Pepsi, Toyota,…
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