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November 18, 2024
Free Audiobook to the first 25 subscribers to my mailing list!
Get Your FREE Audiobook! Step into the action-packed world of No Longer In Uniform: Kostas Book I by Andoni Iapetus! Follow former Air Force officer Kostas Papadopoulos as he...
Read MoreDecember 18, 2024
Kostas Book II, Running with the Gods – In Work!
When Senator Joel Cameron, an Independent presidential candidate, threatens the entrenched power structures of American politics, shadowy forces conspire to silence him. His..
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December 30, 2024
Running with the Gods, Kostas Book II Inspiration
Inspired by Olympus The quiet beauty of Litochoro, a gateway to Mount Olympus, isn't just a backdrop—it’s a character in its own right. The mythic aura of this place inspired...
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December 31, 2024
“Rumors of War” at VMFA, Richmond, VA
There’s something about this scene that speaks to me. Could this be an element of a new storyline for Running with the Gods? Book II is in...
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2025
COMING SOON! ‘The Permanence of Darkness’ – A Novelette
Exciting News! The manuscript for The Permanence of Darkness, my latest gripping novelette, is complete and has gone through editing! I'm currently reviewing narration auditions...
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May 8, 2025
Alert! Running With the Gods is in Editing with the Publisher!
The next installment in the MGSI Universe is officially in the home stretch. Running With the Gods: Kostas Book II has entered final editing with the publisher. This marks a...
Read MoreMay 8, 2025
New Project Announcement! Sarah Wilde’s Story Unfolds in a Full Novel!
Because you asked—she's coming back. The story you couldn't forget has a beginning. You just didn’t know how real it was. Following overwhelming reader demand and messages asking...
Read MoreMay 21, 2025
Check Me Out On Substack!
I have created a Substack community for the MGSI Universe and my other writings. Check it out!
https://substack.com/@andoniiapetusJune 16, 2025
📍Back in Litochoro, Greece for the Running of the Gods Marathon
It’s been two years since I stood here—at the foot of Mount Olympus. The peaks haven’t changed, but I have. Marika and I are soaking in the sun down at Plaka, recharging in the...
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June 19, 2025
Midday in Litochoro: Water, Beer, and the Weight We Carry
Stopped in Adonis Café & Bistro for some water and a Mythos midday today after a long walk through Litochoro. The water was wet, the beer was cold — perfect. There’s...
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June 26, 2025
Lunch, Memories and Fiction at the Ellinikon Fish Tavern, Greece
Fifteen minutes from the heart of the village of Litochoro, tucked under the shade of old trees and strings of lights and the mountain’s breath, we sat down for lunch—Marika,...
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June 26, 2025
Dion Greece: The Gods and a Marathon
Two days ago, beneath the gaze of Mount Olympus, Marika and I wandered the ancient ruins of Dion. The stones whispered of gods and mortals, victories and loss. Now the modern...
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July 5, 2025
OLYMPUS MARATHON 2025 | FIELD NOTES FROM OLD MONASTERY AID STATION
07:30 We left the village of Litochoro—a small band of volunteers in matching shirts, riding up the mountain in a van packed with folding tables, fruit, and salt. I was in the...
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July 22, 2025
🔥 Help Choose the Cover! 🔥
It’s time to decide which cover will represent Running with the Gods—my next novel, coming October 1st! I’d love your help choosing the final cover design. Which one stands out...
Read More
July 29, 2025
The people have spoken!
By a double-digit landslide, the Red Rifle Scope Reticle cover has been officially chosen as the winner for Running With the Gods on the Koehler Books website! Your votes made...
Read More
August 7, 2025
The wait is over. Running with the Gods is now available for preorder!
Secure your copy before release day—shipping begins October 14, 2025. Online pre-order listings are rolling out to 30,000 booksellers worldwide, including Amazon, Barnes &...
Read More
August 12, 2025
Running with the Gods — Pre-Order OPEN!
“One bullet. One dead US presidential candidate. One man pulled into the storm.” When a US Senator is assassinated during Greece’s Mount Olympus Marathon, counterterrorism...
Read More
August 15, 2025
Praise for Running with the Gods!
Pre-order of Kostas Book II is now available at Amazon and your favorite online book retailer! "I’ve walked the ground conducting counterterrorism operations with Special...
Read More
November 18, 2024
Free Audiobook to the first 25 subscribers to my mailing list!
Get Your FREE Audiobook! Step into the action-packed world of No Longer In Uniform: Kostas Book I by Andoni Iapetus! Follow former Air Force officer Kostas Papadopoulos as he...
Read MoreDecember 18, 2024
Kostas Book II, Running with the Gods – In Work!
When Senator Joel Cameron, an Independent presidential candidate, threatens the entrenched power structures of American politics, shadowy forces conspire to silence him. His..
Read MoreDecember 30, 2024
Running with the Gods, Kostas Book II Inspiration
Inspired by Olympus The quiet beauty of Litochoro, a gateway to Mount Olympus, isn't just a backdrop—it’s a character in its own right. The mythic aura of this place inspired...
Read MoreDecember 31, 2024
“Rumors of War” at VMFA, Richmond, VA
There’s something about this scene that speaks to me. Could this be an element of a new storyline for Running with the Gods? Book II is in...
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2025
COMING SOON! ‘The Permanence of Darkness’ – A Novelette
Exciting News! The manuscript for The Permanence of Darkness, my latest gripping novelette, is complete and has gone through editing! I'm currently reviewing narration auditions...
Read MoreMay 8, 2025
Alert! Running With the Gods is in Editing with the Publisher!
The next installment in the MGSI Universe is officially in the home stretch. Running With the Gods: Kostas Book II has entered final editing with the publisher. This marks a...
Read MoreMay 8, 2025
New Project Announcement! Sarah Wilde’s Story Unfolds in a Full Novel!
Because you asked—she's coming back. The story you couldn't forget has a beginning. You just didn’t know how real it was. Following overwhelming reader demand and messages asking...
Read MoreMay 21, 2025
Check Me Out On Substack!
I have created a Substack community for the MGSI Universe and my other writings. Check it out!
https://substack.com/@andoniiapetusJune 16, 2025
📍Back in Litochoro, Greece for the Running of the Gods Marathon
It’s been two years since I stood here—at the foot of Mount Olympus. The peaks haven’t changed, but I have. Marika and I are soaking in the sun down at Plaka, recharging in the...
Read MoreJune 19, 2025
Midday in Litochoro: Water, Beer, and the Weight We Carry
Stopped in Adonis Café & Bistro for some water and a Mythos midday today after a long walk through Litochoro. The water was wet, the beer was cold — perfect. There’s...
Read MoreJune 26, 2025
Lunch, Memories and Fiction at the Ellinikon Fish Tavern, Greece
Fifteen minutes from the heart of the village of Litochoro, tucked under the shade of old trees and strings of lights and the mountain’s breath, we sat down for lunch—Marika,...
Read MoreJune 26, 2025
Dion Greece: The Gods and a Marathon
Two days ago, beneath the gaze of Mount Olympus, Marika and I wandered the ancient ruins of Dion. The stones whispered of gods and mortals, victories and loss. Now the modern...
Read MoreJuly 5, 2025
OLYMPUS MARATHON 2025 | FIELD NOTES FROM OLD MONASTERY AID STATION
07:30 We left the village of Litochoro—a small band of volunteers in matching shirts, riding up the mountain in a van packed with folding tables, fruit, and salt. I was in the...
Read MoreJuly 22, 2025
🔥 Help Choose the Cover! 🔥
It’s time to decide which cover will represent Running with the Gods—my next novel, coming October 1st! I’d love your help choosing the final cover design. Which one stands out...
Read MoreJuly 29, 2025
The people have spoken!
By a double-digit landslide, the Red Rifle Scope Reticle cover has been officially chosen as the winner for Running With the Gods on the Koehler Books website! Your votes made...
Read MoreAugust 7, 2025
The wait is over. Running with the Gods is now available for preorder!
Secure your copy before release day—shipping begins October 14, 2025. Online pre-order listings are rolling out to 30,000 booksellers worldwide, including Amazon, Barnes &...
Read MoreAugust 12, 2025
Running with the Gods — Pre-Order OPEN!
“One bullet. One dead US presidential candidate. One man pulled into the storm.” When a US Senator is assassinated during Greece’s Mount Olympus Marathon, counterterrorism...
Read MoreAugust 15, 2025
Praise for Running with the Gods!
Pre-order of Kostas Book II is now available at Amazon and your favorite online book retailer! "I’ve walked the ground conducting counterterrorism operations with Special...
Read MoreAugust 15, 2025
Praise for Running with the Gods!
Pre-order of Kostas Book II is now available at Amazon and your favorite online book retailer! "I’ve walked the ground conducting counterterrorism operations with Special...
August 12, 2025
Running with the Gods — Pre-Order OPEN!
“One bullet. One dead US presidential candidate. One man pulled into the storm.” When a US Senator is assassinated during Greece’s Mount Olympus Marathon, counterterrorism...
August 7, 2025
The wait is over. Running with the Gods is now available for preorder!
Secure your copy before release day—shipping begins October 14, 2025. Online pre-order listings are rolling out to 30,000 booksellers worldwide, including Amazon, Barnes &...
July 29, 2025
The people have spoken!
By a double-digit landslide, the Red Rifle Scope Reticle cover has been officially chosen as the winner for Running With the Gods on the Koehler Books website!
July 22, 2025
🔥 Help Choose the Cover! 🔥
It’s time to decide which cover will represent Running with the Gods—my next novel, coming October 1st!
July 5, 2025
OLYMPUS MARATHON 2025 | FIELD NOTES FROM OLD MONASTERY AID STATION
07:30 We left the village of Litochoro—a small band of volunteers in matching shirts, riding up the mountain in a van packed with folding tables, fruit, and salt. I was in the...
June 26, 2025
Dion Greece: The Gods and a Marathon
Two days ago, beneath the gaze of Mount Olympus, Marika and I wandered the ancient ruins of Dion. The stones whispered of gods and mortals, victories and loss.
June 26, 2025
Lunch, Memories and Fiction at the Ellinikon Fish Tavern, Greece
Fifteen minutes from the heart of the village of Litochoro, tucked under the shade of old trees and strings of lights and the mountain’s breath, we sat down for lunch—Marika,...
June 16, 2025
📍Back in Litochoro, Greece for the Running of the Gods Marathon
It’s been two years since I stood here—at the foot of Mount Olympus. The peaks haven’t changed, but I have.
May 21, 2025
Check Me Out On Substack!
I have created a Substack community for the MGSI Universe and my other writings. Check it out! https://substack.com/@andoniiapetus
May 8, 2025
New Project Announcement! Sarah Wilde's Story Unfolds in a Full Novel!
Because you asked—she's coming back. The story you couldn't forget has a beginning. You just didn’t know how real it was. Following overwhelming reader demand and messages asking...
May 8, 2025
Alert! Running With the Gods is in Editing with the Publisher!
The next installment in the MGSI Universe is officially in the home stretch.
January 21, 2025
COMING SOON! 'The Permanence of Darkness' - A Novelette
Exciting News!
The manuscript for The Permanence of Darkness, my latest gripping novelette, is complete and has gone through editing! I’m currently reviewing narration auditions…
December 31, 2024
"Rumors of War" at VMFA, Richmond, VA
There’s something about this scene that speaks to me. Could this be an element of a new storyline for Running with the Gods?
Book II is in…
December 30, 2024
Running with the Gods, Kostas Book II Inspiration
Inspired by Olympus
The quiet beauty of Litochoro, a gateway to Mount Olympus, isn’t just a backdrop—it’s a character in its own right. The mythic aura of this place inspired…
December 18, 2024
Kostas Book II, Running with the Gods - In Work!
When Senator Joel Cameron, an Independent presidential candidate, threatens the entrenched power structures of American politics, shadowy forces conspire to silence him. His…
November 18, 2024
Free Audiobook to the first 25 subscribers to my mailing list!
Get Your FREE Audiobook!
Step into the action-packed world of No Longer In Uniform: Kostas Book I by Andoni Iapetus!
Follow former Air Force officer Kostas Papadopoulos as he…