“At a time when world hunger is surging, The Hunger Crime is a gripping thriller set against a backdrop of the highest stakes.”

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- Dr. Margaret O’Neill, University of Galway, Ireland

Meet the Authors

John B. Crisci and Trudy E. Bower Authors of The Hunger Crime

Authors John B. Crisci, and Trudy E. Bower

Authors John B. Crisci and Trudy E. Bower infuse this fast-paced thriller with stories inspired by true events that shine a light on the lives and sacrifices of humanitarians working in places where the faint of heart dare not go.

50 years of humanitarian
experience, 30 years of friendship.

Our Cause

Photo of children in Somalia with cereal bowls received from the School Feeding program

Our motivation for writing the book

Remembering the hunger paradox: The world produces enough food but a child dies every 10 seconds from hunger.

Honoring our colleagues who gave their lives in the service of fighting hunger.

Praise for The Hunger Crime

  • “…The Hunger Crime keeps the pulse racing.”

    - Dr Margaret O’Neill, University of Galway, Ireland

  • “A terrific novel, and truly gripping!”

    - Gawaher Atif, International Development and Humanitarian Affairs Professional

  • “This story is enlightening and most of all it’s POWERFUL.”

    - Van Taylor, CEO van Taylor production inc.

  • "The Hunger Crime travels from the war-torn streets of Somalia to the cobblestones of Rome unraveling the world of NGOs, world famine, money and power, and the chaos it leaves in its wake. I loved this book."

    - Maureen Ryan Blake, Maureen Ryan Blake Media Productions

  • "I urge everyone to read this book and make an impact towards solving the Hunger Crime…”

    - Dr. Kasthuri Henry, PhD, CEO, Ennobled for success Institute