By Taiwo Babatunde
Cyprian Edward-Ekpo, an accomplished author and prolific writer, is set to give out 30 free paperback copies of his latest book, The Travails of a Tormented Rose, to readers around the world who indicate interest by October 30, 2025.
Edward-Ekpo currently serves as President and Director-General of the Institute of Law Research & Development of the United Nations (ILAWDUN), headquartered in Washington D.C., USA. He is also the Managing Partner and Dean of Research at Multi-Intelligence Development Company, a legal consulting firm with a reputation for excellence in scholarly and legal innovation.
His book, The Travails of a Tormented Rose, offers a deeply moving narrative centered on Roseline Edward-Ekpo, founder and post-humus Laureate of Roseline Edward-Ekpo Foundation for Promotion of Health in Africa ( ROSEFUNPA), a woman of uncommon strength and resilience. The story is a poignant reflection on fate, personal tragedy, and an enduring belief in God, written to inspire and uplift readers.
In a unique gesture of generosity and engagement, Edward-Ekpo is offering 30 free copies of the book, inclusive of shipping to any location globally. Recipients are expected to submit a one-paragraph review by November 30, 2025, detailing the life lessons and philosophical insights drawn from the story.
To further encourage thoughtful reading, the best reviewer will receive a $500 Christmas gift, while the second and third place reviewers will each receive $300. Reviews will be assessed by a distinguished panel of literary experts.
Interested readers can indicate their interest by sending an email to:
[email protected]
With this initiative, Edward-Ekpo reinforces his commitment to impactful storytelling, global education, and values-based engagement.