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Author: sandeepadnani
Sandeep Adnani is the Amazon #1 Bestselling Author of ‘The Codes of the Exiled Rogue’ , ‘The Origin of the Exiled Rogue’ and ‘The Prophecy of the Exiled Rogue’ eBooks. He nurtured this metaphysical and transformational fiction idea for over six years before publishing the first part in July 2019. All three books of ‘The Exiled Rogue Series’, a trilogy about the purpose and meaning of life and beyond, are Amazon #1 Bestsellers in multiple categories.
His first book, The Codes of the Exiled Rogue was declared an Award-Winning Finalist in the Fiction: Visionary category of the 2021 International Book Awards.
His second book, The Origin of the Exiled Rogue was an Award Winner in the Science Fiction: Alien/Space category of the 2021 American Fiction Awards. It was also an Award-Winning Finalist in the Visionary Fiction category of the 2021 American Fiction Awards.
His third book, The Prophecy of the Exiled Rogue was an Award Winning Finalist in the Fiction: Visionary category of the 2021 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest.
The omnibus of the trilogy, The Exiled Rogue Series, won the Silver Medal at the Global Book Awards 2022, in the Metaphysical & Visionary Fiction category and Gold Winner at the ABLE Awards in 2024 in the Book Series category.
Embarking on new genres, he has seven new stand-alone books in the offing. In 2021, he completed writing a futuristic sci-fi-romance which he is currently querying. The unpublished manuscript was a finalist for the Writing Award in the 2022 Page Turner Awards.
He finished writing a mystery novel in 2022 and an Alternate Fiction novella in 2023. He has published three non-fiction novellas in the YOU DECIDE series. He is currently working on an illustrated children's book.
He changed careers from the advertising/media industry and is now a mental health counsellor in Melbourne, with bases in Mumbai and Dubai as well.
Set almost 70 years apart, this two part series weaves an emotional tale of the struggle faced by the characters, according to the time they live in.
What binds them together is a story which isn’t spoken about, it’s a secret that quietly pulls the audience along into a world which is often not discussed.
The result? A complex range of emotions displayed by a stellar cast, all of whom are fighting their own internal battle in a plot that is filled with drama, passion and suspense.
Based on a Tony award winning play, the ensemble cast recreates the feeling of watching a performance in a theatre on film.
The cast create magic with their characters. Having seen these men in other shows and movies, the audience wants to relate to something different and new, which they provide effortlessly with their acting prowess.
Set in 1968 New York, they live in a different world than we do now, which asks that they not be their true authentic selves.
A heartwarming American sports comedy television series, it brings a smile to your face with its well written characters and scenes.
Jason Sudeikis is the embodiment of a cool coach, who turns the approach to training on its head. A whole team of different personalities and cultures, he chooses traditional means to reach out to them; team spirit and patience.
A stellar ensemble cast who provide many funny and emotional moments, the first season makes you glad a second season is on the cards. Mixing American and British humour, you get the best of both!
A psychological thriller web television series on Netflix , it lives up to the mystery, intrigue and gore it promises in the trailer.
Lavish production, sublime acting, great casting and directing make it a unique watch, barring the gory scenes which may not be for everybody.
Many stories weave into a singular plot, where you marvel at the depths that the human mind will go to, to achieve its ends. Every character seems to have a psychological issue, even if they appear not to.
An all star cast who provide a riveting commentary on the society we live in via their characters, it is one of those things you can’t stop watching once you have started it. Brilliant!
A captivating British police procedural anthology series, it was an intense and enlightening watch.
The many crimes that were discussed, the unexpected revelations, the multiple perspectives from which to see a case and how people may not be what they seem, make it an effective education of the human psyche.
The minimalist set and camera angles highlight each and every expression and inflection, which demands your attention for this viewing experience.
Brilliant acting, writing and direction in this very human drama with a legal backdrop.
A refreshing film which balances many themes, it is relevant and appropriately paced.
Young Elona Holmes has an extraordinary life and education from her mother, which takes an unexpected turn when her brothers become her guardians.
Based on the first book on a series written by Nancy Springer, it has a unique approach and vision. Many cases and subplots unravel as the story progresses, which entertain and intrigue in equal measure.
Wonderful performances from the cast and especially the young decipherer in the making, excellent production values and enough twists and turns make it a joy to watch.