Nadav L. Minkowitz was born in Tel Aviv, Israel in 2011. Nadav has been writing since the young age of seven. Nadav is an accomplished young man who loves reading, writing, playing the electric guitar, competing in chess tournaments, and studying alchemy. Nadav has been working on "The Alchemist's Journey" since the sixth grade. The first book, "The Alchemist's Sacrifice," was published in 2022. This is his second published novel.