Available nowVANTA
A Novel
A philosophical science-fiction novel about abundance, meaning, and the cost of a world without stakes.
Books by Sam Abughali
VANTA, Who Owns the Future?, and The Walls of Uruk are available now on Amazon. Chain Reaction, Ascendant, and Origins are marked coming soon until public purchase links are live.
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Three books are live: the machine future, the ownership question, and the city at the edge of myth.
Available nowA Novel
A philosophical science-fiction novel about abundance, meaning, and the cost of a world without stakes.
Available nowAGI and the New Means of Production
A political-economy argument about AGI, ownership, labour, governance, and the value of productive intelligence.
Available nowThe Epic of Gilgamesh Reimagined
A literary historical retelling of Gilgamesh about mortality, friendship, kingship, and what survives us.
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Chain Reaction, Ascendant, and Origins stay here until the public links are ready. Join the reader list and you will hear when they move from coming soon to available.
Coming soonFoundations of Supply Chain Management
Supply chain as one operating system: flows, handoffs, maturity, customer promise, and operating model.
Coming soonDemand and Supply Planning
Demand signals, forecasts, S&OP, MRP, capacity, scenarios, dashboards, and planning governance.
Coming soonProcurement and Sourcing
Commercial value across specifications, sourcing, TCO, supplier risk, negotiation, contracts, and SRM.
Coming soonInventory and Operations
Inventory policy, segmentation, replenishment, service level, working capital, and operational control.
Coming soonWarehousing, Distribution and Logistics
Warehousing, distribution, transport, fulfilment, trade execution, reverse logistics, and 3PL governance.
Coming soonStrategy, Leadership and Digital
Strategy, leadership, digital architecture, risk, ESG, finance, AI governance, and board language.
Coming soonAscendant Volume I
The opening volume of a five-book saga about hunger, inheritance, and the cost of survival.
Coming soonAscendant Volume II
Love, consent, control, and the refusal that reshapes the Ascendant bloodline.
Coming soonAscendant Volume III
The testing ground of the saga, where mercy, power, and protection begin to blur.
Coming soonAscendant Volume IV
A quieter decade in the saga, where the family learns what the gift cannot forgive.
Coming soonAscendant Volume V
The final Ascendant volume, carrying the bloodline toward the decision that ends the saga.
Coming soonOrigins Volume I
Bronze Age Canaan, 1800 BCE. The Haddad family saga begins among traders and dreamers.
Coming soonOrigins Volume II
Assyrian and Babylonian empires rise as the Haddad family faces faith, commerce, and survival.
Coming soonOrigins Volume III
Under Persian rule, the Haddad family rebuilds in an era of rare tolerance.
Coming soonOrigins Volume IV
Hellenism sweeps the Levant. The Haddad family confronts a clash of cultures.
Coming soonOrigins Volume V
Rome arrives. Faith and survival intertwine under the most powerful empire.
Coming soonOrigins Volume VI
Christianity changes the land. A new kind of power rooted in faith emerges.
Coming soonOrigins Volume VII
Crusaders arrive carrying crosses and swords. East meets West in the Haddad homeland.
Coming soonOrigins Volume VIII
The Mamluk era. Patience and quiet resilience define the Haddad family's survival.
Coming soonOrigins Volume IX
The Ottoman Empire absorbs Palestine. New rulers, same resilient family.
Coming soonOrigins Volume X
Ottoman centuries deepen. The first stirrings of national consciousness emerge.
Coming soonOrigins Volume XI
European interest grows. The Haddad family tends their groves as the world accelerates.
Coming soonOrigins Volume XII
The saga's finale. Five generations gather as the Ottoman Empire enters its twilight.
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