Emissaries of the Celestial Key

by Amro Heikal

130 pages, Hardcover

Published February 18, 2024

About the author

Amro Heikal brings an intriguing blend of professional insights and personal passion to his writing craft. As a scientist specializing in chemistry, he channels his penchant for precise yet imaginative thinking into spinning genre-bending tales that integrate scientific concepts with humanistic meditations. True to the creative spirit, his research has explored innovative applications from nanomaterials to environmental solutions.

Away from the laboratory benches, Amro cherishes adventures with his beloved wife and their four children on scenic journeys throughout historic landscapes of the Middle East. He considers his son on the autism spectrum a special blessing rather than strictly a challenge to embrace. Navigating unique needs with patience and unconditional appreciation has deepened Amro's well of empathy and resilience - talents transferable when confronting storytelling obstacles.

Blending vocational curiosity whether studying structures of molecules or timeworn monuments built civilizations ago, with a supportive familial teamwork ethic, Heikal synthesizes these passions in crafting his thought-provoking speculative fiction brimming with textured characters and visionary ideas. His anchored scientific discipline coupled with courage in facing subjective human experiences promises discerning readers rousing escapism guided by intimate emotional authenticity.