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Amirhossein Khazaeili
A supernatural mystery about an unexplained place beside a small town, the seven books of a researcher who lost his memories, and five stones that were meant to keep something sealed.
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Second edition scheduled for 31 October 2026
Gabriel Isaac
Daniel, Mara, Nia, Samuel and Evelyn confront grief, difficult choices and the courage to face another morning.
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Amirhossein Khazaeili is a 19-year-old writer and university student from Najafabad, Isfahan, Iran. He is studying Chemical Engineering while independently studying literature and creative writing through books and online resources, and hopes to eventually work in a field related to literature and writing.
Author profileEdward Avanessy is a novelist working at the meeting point of crime fiction and spiritual enquiry. His storytelling is built around ordinary people placed under extraordinary pressure, and the decisions they make when no one is watching.
Author profileBarry John Cohen trained as a solicitor. His working life then took him well beyond the law: Reader's Digest, Chelsea Records, business ventures, lottery scratch cards, SuperSport Dream League and Dream Team, the Cancer Association, golf, and finally writing.
Author profileGabriel Isaac is an author, freelancer and professional ghostwriter who helps authors develop, write, edit and publish meaningful books. His stories explore resilience, hope, human experiences and the courage to begin again.
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