Featured Books

Explore my latest releases that combine educational value with captivating storytelling

The Robots are Alive! Book Cover

NEW RELEASE: The Robots are Alive!

Join Adam and Layla as their family, plus a scene-stealing cat and a wise tortoise, embarks on a hilarious and eye-opening journey to demystify Artificial Intelligence.

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Bitcoin is Halal

Join Adam and Layla as they discover the world of Bitcoin and learn about digital money from an Islamic perspective. An educational journey that makes complex financial concepts accessible to young readers.

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The Crescent and the Crypt

An interactive fantasy gamebook where your choices determine the adventure. Navigate through a world of faith, steel, and terrifying shadows, in this first book of the Fantasy Fables series.

Adam & Layla Educational Series

Follow Adam and Layla on their educational adventures as they explore complex topics in fun, accessible ways

The Robots are Alive! Book Cover

The Robots are Alive!

Join Adam and Layla as they embark on a hilarious and eye-opening journey to demystify Artificial Intelligence. Discover the secrets of machine learning, neural networks, and generative AI, all explained with fun analogies and real-world examples. Explore the amazing ways AI is changing our world and, crucially, how Islamic values can guide us in building a responsible, ethical AI future.

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Bitcoin is Halal

Meet Adam and Layla, two curious siblings who stumble upon Bitcoin and ask the BIG question: IS BITCOIN HALAL? What follows is a humorous, insightful, and family-friendly journey into the world of digital currency, financial justice, and Islamic principles.

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Bitcoin itu Halal (Bahasa Indonesia)

Apakah Bitcoin Halal? Sebuah Petualangan Keluarga ke Dunia Uang Digital! Perkenalkan ini Adam dan Laila, dua kakak beradik penuh keingintahuan yang menemukan Bitcoin dan bertanya: Apakah Bitcoin Halal? Yang terjadi berikutnya adalah perjalanan yang lucu, menarik, dan ramah untuk keluarga ke dalam dunia mata uang digital, keadilan finansial, dan prinsip-prinsip Islami.

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Bitcoin is Halal (البيتكوين حلال)

تعرفوا على آدم وليلى، شقيقان فضوليان يكتشفان بيتكوين بالصدفة ويطرحان السؤال الأهم: هل بيتكوين حلال؟ فيما يلي رحلة فكاهية وعميقة ومناسبة للعائلة في عالم العملات الرقمية والعدالة المالية والمبادئ الإسلامية.

Fantasy Fables Adventure Gamebooks

Interactive fantasy adventures where YOU choose the path! Seven epic adventures await your decision.

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The Crescent and the Crypt

Your first quest begins in the heart of Asfaran, a city of soaring minarets and bustling souqs, where an ancient evil stirs. A darkness not of this world, a powerful Shaytan, prepares to break free, its shadow corrupting the land and twisting hearts. Caught in the heart of the gathering storm, you must embark on a desperate quest to find a forgotten ritual hidden deep within perilous, ancient ruins. In this epic gamebook, YOUR choices forge the path. Will you stand as a beacon of hope or will you become another casualty in the terrifying war against the encroaching night?

Six More Epic Adventures Coming Soon

Each featuring unique worlds, challenges, and interactive storytelling experiences that put you in control of the narrative!

Children's Books

Delightful stories crafted especially for our youngest readers, focusing on important values and engaging adventures

Exciting Projects in Development

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Beautiful stories for children are currently being written. These books will combine wonderful illustrations with meaningful lessons that young minds will treasure.

Teen Horror

Spine-tingling tales designed for teenage readers who love a good scare, combining suspense with age-appropriate thrills

Dark Tales Coming Soon

Thrilling supernatural stories for teens are in the works. Prepare for chills, suspense, and stories that will keep you reading late into the night!

About Ashik Usman

Welcome to my world of storytelling and educational literature

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Welcome to My Literary World

As an author and self-publisher, I'm passionate about creating books that bridge the gap between education and entertainment. My goal is to make complex topics accessible and engaging for readers of all ages.

My Mission

I believe in the power of stories to teach complex concepts in accessible ways. Whether it's explaining AI, Bitcoin and sound money concepts to young minds through the adventures of Adam and Layla, or creating interactive fantasy experiences that put readers in control of their own adventures, my goal is to make learning engaging and meaningful.

From educational series that tackle modern topics like anti-riba digital currency and artificial intelligence, to thrilling gamebooks that transport readers to magical realms, each book is crafted with care to provide both entertainment and genuine educational value.

As a self-publisher, I have the freedom to explore diverse themes and innovative storytelling formats. This allows me to create unique reading experiences across multiple genres—from children's literature to teen horror—ensuring there's something special for every reader who walks through my literary door.

My commitment extends beyond entertainment; I strive to create books that spark curiosity, promote critical thinking, and inspire readers to explore the world around them with wonder and understanding.