Justin Kurian, an award-winning author, has a B.A. in American Literature and Studies from Wesleyan University in Connecticut. He worked as a lawyer for the Legal Aid Society in Manhattan. Justin has also lived and worked in numerous countries in Europe for over a decade, including England and Romania and Spain, and currently resides in New York.

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The Sunlight Lies Beyond, his debut novel, is a dramatic tale set in Eastern Europe in Romania after the fall of Communism and received excellent reviews.

His newest novel, The Canticle of Ibiza, a magical and darkly humorous tale of an American searching for his lost friend on the mysterious Balearic Islands in Spain, was released in April, 2024. It has already become a critical sensation, receiving numerous 5-star editorial reviews and garnering various awards, including a ‘Literary Titan Book Award Winner’ for best novel and Reader’s Favorite finalist for novel of the year!