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Josh Mendoza is an award-winning filmmaker known for his post-apocalyptic feature film, What Still Remains, and his genre-bending debut novel, Shadow of the Eternal Watcher. He received a BA in English and Creative Writing from Stanford University and earned an MFA in Film and Television Production from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts. He has since split his time between the City of Angels and the deserts of Arizona with his wife and two children.

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Shadow of the Eternal Watcher

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Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)

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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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