Martin J. Brown’s novel, No Borders for Truth, was honored as a finalist in the Multicultural Fiction category at a recent book awards ceremony. The recognition highlights Brown’s compelling storytelling and his ability to bridge cultural divides through the poignant narrative of Richard Holmes, an American collegiate athlete, and Shideh Ghasemi, a young Iranian nurse.   No Borders for Truth explores the complexities of love and loss within family and country, delving into the rich histories and enduring spirit of Iran and America. Through its nuanced characters, No Borders for Truth challenges stereotypes and cultural biases, offering readers a glimpse into the shared human experiences that unite us all.   Martin J. Brown, a dedicated secondary school English teacher and Hall of Fame track and field coach, has spent his career working with and advocating for children in need. His writing has appeared in prestigious publications like The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Brown is also the author of Chuckanut Dreams, and his latest work continues to captivate readers with its powerful storytelling and heartfelt message.