The book follows Darius Kellner, a half-Persian teenager living in America who struggles with clinical depression and feels disconnected from his heritage. When his family travels to Iran to visit his ailing grandfather, Darius grapples with the complexities of identity, belonging, and friendship. In Iran, he forms a bond with Sohrab, a boy who helps him understand the value of true connection and the importance of embracing his cultural roots. Through this transformative journey, Darius confronts his internal battles and learns to navigate the intricate landscape of family expectations, mental health, and self-acceptance.

"The Kiss Quotient" is a heartwarming and unconventional romance novel that follows the story of Stella, a brilliant econometrician with Asperger's syndrome. Frustrated with her lack of dating experience, Stella hires a male escort named Michael to teach her about intimacy and relationships. As they embark on their lessons, Stella and Michael unexpectedly find themselves developing genuine feelings for each other, leading to a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and the power of love.

In this military science fiction sequel, an interstellar empire finds itself on the brink of rebellion as a brilliant tactician, believed to be dead, takes over a fleet by possessing the body of a captain. The empire's complex calendar-based technology and societal structure come under threat as the protagonist executes a cunning stratagem to outmaneuver both the empire's tyrannical rulers and the invading alien forces. As the narrative unfolds through the perspectives of various characters, including soldiers and a rogue servitor, the story delves into themes of identity, loyalty, and the intricate dance of warfare and politics in a universe where belief shapes reality.