Books by Ataul

Current & Upcoming Projects

I Don't Look Like Her

Genre: YA Fiction | Type: Novelette | Release: Available Now on Amazon

Synopsis: After receiving an iPhone for her 14th birthday, Jessica becomes obsessed with a social media influencer named Aria Skye. This obsession leads her down a dangerous path of body dysmorphia, eating disorders, and social isolation as she desperately tries to emulate an unrealistic online ideal.

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No Más

Genre: YA Fiction | Type: Novelette | Release: Fall 2025

Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Miguel finds his sanctuary on the soccer field, an escape from his mother's abusive partner. But when the violence finally boils over, Miguel must transform his athletic grit into a new kind of courage to protect his family, lean on his community, and finally break the cycle of fear.

Ghost in the Garden

Genre: Espionage/Thriller | Type: Novelette | Release: Fall 2025

Synopsis: A mid-level Chinese bureaucrat's quiet life is shattered when a state operative delivers an ultimatum: renounce his dissident online writings or be silenced. Haunted by a past pamphlet that inspired an iconic protestor, he must choose between his family’s safety and his soul, knowing either choice will cost him everything.

Dark Lotus and the Jackal

Genre: Espionage/Thriller | Type: Novelette | Release: Winter 2025

Synopsis: Sent to a glittering San Francisco gala, the Yakuza's deadliest assassin, the Black Lotus, has a simple mission: eliminate a traitor named Elias Vance. At the same event, a legendary Colombian freelancer known as the Jackal has been tasked with extracting intelligence from the very same man.

My Cougar Conversion

Genre: Romance | Type: Novel | Release: Spring 2026

Synopsis: Widowed and weathered by grief, Alma Kingsley rediscovers life, lust, and the longing to be seen. As chance encounters awaken desires she thought buried with her husband, Alma must navigate aging, intimacy, and identity in a world that rarely makes space for women like her—until she claims it.

What Love is Like for Ugly People

Genre: Romance | Type: Novel | Release: Spring 2026

Synopsis: Dale, an obese man confined by physical and emotional shame, is a reclusive genius. When he suffers a heart attack, he is forced into the care of Amanda, a brash nurse with her own walls. As they navigate his recovery, they are confronted with their own vulnerabilities and an unlikely connection that challenges their perceptions of themselves and the world.

Fluer de Femme

Genre: Social Drama | Type: Novel | Release: Summer 2026

Synopsis: A grieving French fashion mogul, Marcel Dubois, risks his empire by choosing an un-traditional Canadian intern, Elodie, to be the face of his mother’s memorial collection. When industry pressure shatters Elodie, Marcel must save her and their vision, leading them to challenge what it truly means to be beautiful.

I Am

Genre: Dystopian | Type: Novelette | Release: Summer 2026

Synopsis: Worldwide water scarcity has inflicted the planet. Decades later, one man may hold a crucial secret to unlock a new age of freedom and prosperity.

Warcloud

Genre: Dystopian | Type: Novelette | Release: Fall 2026

Synopsis: A dystopian future ravaged by a pandemic forces Joseph Warcloud to rise to become a powerful voice of tribal pride and salvation.

The Last White Man

Genre: Psychological Drama | Type: Novel | Release: Winter 2026

Synopsis: Frank Milligan Jr., heir to a crumbling family empire, spirals into psychosis after a series of personal, legal, and cultural losses. Convinced he is the “last white man,” Frank’s delusion becomes a haunting satire of racial identity, exposing the fragility of legacy built on exclusion and imagined superiority.

Beware of the BeastMan

Genre: Dystopian | Type: Novel | Release: Spring 2027

Synopsis: Our country has been fractured by racial tension. New divisions, alliances, and challenges face those who strive to make the world better than it once was.

A Dissent into Madness

Genre: Psychological Drama | Type: Novel | Release: Spring 2027

Synopsis: After a lifetime of perceived wrongs culminates in a humiliating firing, a quiet man named Adrian Hunt embarks on a methodical killing spree to deliver righteous justice. But as he hunts his victims, the reality of his world unravels, calling everything into question.