The Rise Up Trilogy
Storytelling Podcasts
The Rise up trilogy is a YA coming-of-age story about Hashim, Alex and Maryam, three best friends on the threshold of adulthood. Before they can find their place in this world, they must come to terms with their past and learn to confide in each other as they are confronted by intolerance, ignorance, and corporate greed that threaten to rob them of their future.
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Location:
United States
Genres:
Storytelling Podcasts
Description:
The Rise up trilogy is a YA coming-of-age story about Hashim, Alex and Maryam, three best friends on the threshold of adulthood. Before they can find their place in this world, they must come to terms with their past and learn to confide in each other as they are confronted by intolerance, ignorance, and corporate greed that threaten to rob them of their future. Please go to my website: henrikwilenius.com or to https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVJ1TNFG for more info. The audiobook of Catch You If You Fall available in all the major platforms, and the rest of the trilogy in the early 2024.
Language:
English
Episodes
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 11
5/9/2024
They arrive at a lake house owned by Maryam’s uncle by Lake Michigan, while the enemy closes in.
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Duration:00:13:06
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 10
5/2/2024
As the net tightens around Alex, the three of them decide to go hiding.
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Duration:00:25:57
Episode is scheduled Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 9
4/25/2024
Alex becomes a fugitive of law as the break in is labeled as a bioterrorist act in the mainstream media.
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Duration:00:15:13
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 8
4/18/2024
Hashim bravely decides to come out on social media while the bird flu spreads among the unsuspecting farm workers.
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Duration:00:22:03
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 7
4/11/2024
With Hashim’s help, Alex realizes that what he saw in the egg farm was an outbreak of bird flu but now Chloe has disappeared.
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Duration:00:12:45
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 6
4/4/2024
Alex and Chloe break into the egg farm during the night and barely escape with their lives.
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Duration:00:22:14
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 5
3/28/2024
Maryam connects Alex with Chloe, an animal rights warrior, while Hashim faces rejection because of his sexual orientation.
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Duration:00:13:58
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 4
3/21/2024
Alex makes the connection of Merry Farm and his mother’s tragic death and decides to investigate further after witnessing strange things happening in the egg farm.
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Duration:00:15:26
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 3
3/14/2024
After Alex tells them he’s not going to come back to New York after summer, Maryam gets a message through an animal rights group that something heinous is going on in a nearby egg farm.
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Duration:00:14:24
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 2
3/7/2024
Visiting Sandy Hook lighthouse with his best friends, Alex turns sad as it reminds him of the time when his mother was still alive while in the nearby egg farm, Merry Farm is working hard to cover up an outbreak.
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Duration:00:22:05
Merry Farm (book two of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 1
2/29/2024
Young immigrant worker is killed in an egg farm while Alex, Hashim and Maryam spend the last days in New York before leaving back home to Midwest to spend their summer vacation there.
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Duration:00:22:05
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 16
2/22/2024
Hashim’s mom goes on a journey to accept her son’s sexual orientation.
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Duration:00:15:55
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 15
2/15/2024
As Hashim gains new understanding of his predicament, his father offers to pay for his studies in the East Coast.
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Duration:00:14:45
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 14
2/8/2024
Hashim’s dad comes to visit Hashim at Alex’s place and reveals some surprising facts about the history of homosexuality in the Arab world.
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Duration:00:14:10
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 13
2/1/2024
In shock, Hashim trudges to the lake shore. Reciting ninety-nine names of Allah, he walks into the lake. After finding his location through his SIM card, Alex and Marry rush to the lake shore.
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Duration:00:19:47
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 12
1/25/2024
Sick of lying, Hashim tells his mom he’s gay, as returns from the gay club. In her rage, she throws him out and disinherits him. Now suddenly very worried about his friend, Alex asks Maryam to help him to find Hashim in the middle of the night.
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Duration:00:17:54
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 11
1/18/2024
Full of despair and longing for his dead mother, Alex stumbles home. His dad finds him crying in the kitchen and for the first time ever, they are able to share their grief and find some peace.
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Duration:00:11:22
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 10
1/11/2024
A self-destructive gear kicks in as Alex cannot handle what has happened. Hashim takes first steps in a new world, apart from Alex.
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Duration:00:18:54
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 9
1/4/2024
Maryam comes to rescue as Hashim lies in ruins, finding the right words to help him to open a door to a brave new world.
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Duration:00:19:06
Catch You If You Fall (book one of the Rise Up Trilogy) Ep. 8
12/28/2023
Alex throws the eighteenth birthday party for Hashim and but after a good start, the worst thing ever happens.
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Duration:00:18:12