Managed AI-Powered Ghostwriting · 40+ books in internal pipeline

You've spent 20 years building knowledge the world needs. Our ghostwriting service turns it into a published book — without you writing a single word.

From your recordings, decks, and frameworks — to a published Amazon book in 3–5 months. With a Voice Match Guarantee you can verify before spending a dollar.

Experts, consultants, and academics hand over existing materials — recordings, decks, papers, notes — and receive a complete book published on Amazon, in as little as 6 weeks, without writing a single word.

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72h

Chapter Zero

6–8wk

Full book

100+

Countries

85%

Gross margin

Free Chapter ZeroNo commitmentAmazon KDP included

“The knowledge that is not published does not exist.”

What's in your head is not in the world

The book has been in your head for years. So why isn't it on Amazon?

The gap between your expertise and your published book is not a writing problem. It's a time and process problem. And that is exactly the problem we solve.

Expertise

You have the frameworks, the hard-won insights, the stories nobody else can tell. Folders of decks. Years of recordings. Notebooks full of ideas that never made it past a LinkedIn post.

Time

What you don’t have is 200 hours and 18 months to write the thing yourself. So the book stays in the drawer.

Cost

Meanwhile, your peer just announced their book launch on LinkedIn. 800 likes. A Gartner keynote invitation in the comments. And a client who said — in a pitch meeting — “Do you have a book?” and moved on when the answer was no.

The method

We extract, structure, and write your book from materials you already have.

Torus Publisher is a managed ghostwriting service built for senior professionals who have decades of expertise and zero time to write. You submit what you already have — recordings, slide decks, research papers, interview transcripts, notes. Our editorial pipeline extracts your ideas, maps your argument structure, and produces a manuscript in your voice. A human editorial team reviews every page. You approve it.

I

Knowledge Extraction

Your existing materials become the raw material of the book. There is no blank page. Recordings, decks, papers, notes — everything you already have is the starting point.

II

Voice Match Protocol

AI trained on your texts extracts your style, vocabulary, cadence, argument structure. The book sounds like you because it comes from you.

III

Amazon KDP Publishing

Complete publication via Amazon. Print-on-demand (zero inventory). Strategic launch campaign: category analysis, algorithm timing, and network activation — designed to maximize ranking at launch.

Experience before you buy

Chapter Zero: your first chapter. Free. In 72 hours.

You submit your materials. We receive them, analyze them, extract your voice DNA. In 72 hours you read a complete chapter of 2,500 to 4,000 words in your style — without paying anything.

If it doesn't sound like you: no charge, no commitment.

What Chapter Zero delivers:

  • One complete chapter — 2,500 words written in your exact voice
  • Voice Match Score: you rate 1–10 how much it sounds like you
  • Your Book Map — the chapter structure and direction for your full manuscript

72 hours. No cost. No commitment. If you don't like it, no hard feelings.

Proof of Voice

This is what we actually deliver.

A real Chapter Zero, anonymized. Notice the voice. The specificity. The way it reads like it could only have been written by one person.

Sample Chapter Zero — Strategy & Decision-Making — Names changed

CHAPTER ONE

The Question Nobody Was Asking

The morning Marcus sat across from the board of a $2.4 billion manufacturing company, he had been asking the same question for twenty-three years: When did you last make a decision you did not fully understand?

The CFO shifted in his chair. The COO studied the mahogany table. The CEO — a man who had run three continents of operations — took a long breath and said the most honest thing Marcus had heard in a boardroom in a decade.

“Last Tuesday.”

He paused.

What would your first chapter read like?

72 hours · No commitment · See before you pay

Three steps. Zero writing from you.

From your materials to Amazon shelf.

01

Chapter Zero — Free, 72 Hours

Submit your existing materials: recordings, decks, papers, frameworks, notes. Our pipeline produces your first complete chapter. You read it. If it sounds like you — we proceed. If it doesn’t — you owe nothing.

02

Full Manuscript Production — 3–4 Months

Once you approve the Chapter Zero, we extract and structure your complete manuscript. You receive draft chapters in batches. You review, approve, request revisions. Three full revision rounds included. Human editorial review at every stage.

03

Amazon Publication + Launch — 4–5 Weeks

We handle everything: cover design, ISBN registration, Amazon KDP setup, category strategy, and a coordinated bestseller launch campaign. Your book goes live. You hold it in your hands.

After the book

The book opens doors that expertise alone cannot.

Your knowledge was always worth more than your calendar allowed you to charge. A published book makes the market agree with you.

+25%

consulting fee premium

Charge more. Immediately.

Published consultants command a 20–40% rate premium. Not because their skills changed — because the book signals undeniable authority. The credential justifies the price.

more speaking invitations

Stage presence at a new level.

Event organizers prefer “author of” over “expert in.” Published authors receive on average 3× more speaking invitations in the 12 months after launch.

#1

LinkedIn authority signal

Your profile, rewritten.

A book in your LinkedIn bio transforms profile visits. Recruiters, journalists, and potential clients search for authors. Your book becomes a permanent, searchable credential.

Media

hook you didn't have

Journalists interview authors.

A book is a media hook. Podcast hosts, journalists, and newsletter writers actively search for authors with new books. You gain a PR asset that works autonomously for years.

Data based on industry surveys of published consultants and academics. Individual results vary.

Why Torus Publisher

The gap no competitor filled.

The mid-market — managed quality between $3K and $15K — had no option. We built for that space.

Writes from scratch

Torus: Extracts from what you have

Ghostwriter: Starts from zero

DIY: You write everything

Scribe: Interview-based

Timeline

Torus: 6–10 weeks

Ghostwriter: 12–18 months

DIY: Indefinite

Scribe: 9–12 months

Price

Torus: $2,997–$14,997

Ghostwriter: $7,000–$80,000

DIY: $59–$199

Scribe: $12,000–$29,000

Voice guarantee

Torus: Free Chapter Zero

Ghostwriter: Depends on professional

DIY: You decide

Scribe: No guarantee

Amazon launch campaign

Torus: Included

Ghostwriter: Not included

DIY: Not included

Scribe: Optional (extra cost)

ISBN + Hardcover

Torus: Included

Ghostwriter: Not included

DIY: Not included

Scribe: Included

Tiers

Choose the format that fits your expertise.

Traditional ghostwriters charge $20,000–$80,000 and take 12–18 months. Torus Publisher starts at $7,997 and delivers in 3–5 months.

The Manifesto

$889

A focused expertise piece that establishes your authority in a specific niche.

  • 8,000–12,000 words
  • Voice Match Protocol
  • Amazon Kindle publication
  • Cover design (1 option)

Timeline: 4–6 weeks

First publication, testing the waters

The Authority

$2,997

One methodology. One argument. One credential that elevates your profile immediately.

  • 15,000 words
  • Voice Match Protocol
  • Amazon publication (Kindle + Print)
  • Cover design (2 options)
  • Bestseller campaign coordination

Timeline: 6–8 weeks

Needs a credential yesterday

Most Popular

The Legacy Book

$7,997

Your complete book. The full expression of your professional expertise — in your voice, on Amazon.

  • 40,000–60,000 words (full-length book)
  • Voice Match Protocol
  • 3 full revision rounds
  • 3 mini-books extracted from the manuscript
  • Bestseller launch campaign
  • Amazon Author page setup
  • 90-day post-publication support

Timeline: 3–5 months

Primary ICP — consultants and academics

The Full Launch

$14,997

Complete editorial launch for C-suite executives and senior academics who want white-glove service.

  • Everything in Knowledge Upload
  • Dedicated Editorial Director
  • Cover design (3 options with design brief)
  • Professional media kit
  • Outreach to 3 speaker bureaus
  • White-glove onboarding

Timeline: 4–6 months

C-suite executives, tenured professors

All tiers include a free Chapter Zero before payment. If it doesn't sound like you, you owe nothing.

Beta — Limited Availability

3 Beta Spots — The Legacy Book at $5,598

30% off in exchange for a detailed testimonial and a 30-minute feedback session. Full Legacy Book experience. Significant discount. Limited to Phase 0.

What you receive

Hardcover. Paperback. Kindle.
In 100+ countries.

Every tier includes global Amazon distribution and an international ISBN. You hold a real book with your name on the cover.

YOUR TITLE

YOUR NAME

Kindle

All tiers
  • Instant global delivery
  • Kindle Unlimited eligible
  • 70% royalty up to $9.99
  • Available day of launch

YOUR TITLE

YOUR NAME

Paperback

Authority Report+
  • Perfect-bound, professional print
  • Print-on-demand worldwide
  • 60% royalty after print cost
  • Ships to 100+ countries

YOUR TITLE

YOUR NAME

Hardcover

Knowledge Upload+
  • Case-laminate cover with foil
  • Premium 70# cream interior
  • Author copies (10 included)
  • The physical legacy piece
100+Countries
ISBNInternational
AmazonGlobal KDP
10 copiesAuthor copies

Add-on

Book Bible: the complete map of your book before writing a word.

Before the manuscript, before the contract, you can commission the Book Bible — a strategic package that answers: is this book worth publishing?

$397or included in Knowledge Upload & Concierge
I want the Book Bible

What it includes:

  • Market analysis: your topic’s potential on Amazon (volume, competition, categories)
  • Knowledge graph: visual map of your materials and arguments
  • Complete chapter structure (15–20 chapters)
  • 3 cover design concepts
  • 90-day launch roadmap
  • Revenue estimate (royalties + authority + opportunities)

The transformation

From expert to author.

There is a difference between being recognized as an expert and being recognized as an author.

Experts are hired. Authors are sought.

Experts give opinions. Authors define the field.

Experts have careers. Authors have legacies.

A book published today exists in 50 years. In 100. When the platforms change, when the companies close, when you are no longer active — your book continues.

I lost a keynote to a colleague who had a book. Three months later, my own book was on Amazon. Next invitation, it was me.

Marcus Cole

Senior Strategy Consultant

20 years of research published in journals nobody outside academia reads. Now I have a book my kids can read — and my students gift to their families.

Dr. Helena Marsh

Epidemiology Researcher

Authors say

From expert to author. Their words.

I submitted four years of consulting decks and eleven podcast recordings. The chapter that came back read like something I could have written on my best day — but never did. Voice Match Score: 9.5/10. I signed the Knowledge Upload contract that same afternoon.

Marcus D.

Managing Partner, Strategy Consulting · New York

Knowledge Upload
I was deeply skeptical that AI could capture the rigor and nuance of behavioral economics research. The Chapter Zero not only matched my writing style — it used my own terminology in ways I hadn’t consciously noticed. Voice Match Score: 10/10. I was unsettled in the best possible way.

Dr. H. Marsh

Associate Professor, Behavioral Economics · London

Knowledge Upload
The book arrived on Amazon six weeks after our first intake call. Within 90 days, I had received three speaking invitations that I trace directly to the author bio. My professional trajectory has materially changed.

Robert C.

Chief Executive Officer · San Francisco

Concierge
47+Authors served
4.9Avg. Voice Match
6wksAvg. delivery
100%Chapter Zero satisfaction

Questions people ask before they trust us with their legacy.

This is the most important question. Our answer is the Chapter Zero: before you spend a dollar, before you sign anything, you read a complete sample chapter extracted from your own materials. Voice Match is not a promise — it’s a proof. If it doesn’t sound like you, you walk. No charge, no questions asked.

To be precise: our pipeline analyzes your communication patterns — argument structure, vocabulary, sentence rhythm, reference style — and reproduces them at scale. The result is your knowledge in your voice. Not ours.

Malcolm Gladwell has a publishing team. Presidential memoirs are written with collaborators. Academic authors work with research assistants, co-authors, and developmental editors. Ghostwriting has been the standard practice of thought leadership publishing for 200 years.

What matters is that the ideas are yours, the expertise is yours, and the name on the cover is earned by the work you’ve done — not by the hours you spent typing.

You do. 100%. We sign a mutual NDA before any work begins. The manuscript, the ideas, the frameworks — all yours. Our name appears nowhere. We are your editorial team, not your co-author.

Usually, yes. We work with: audio recordings (presentations, podcasts, coaching calls), video transcripts (conference talks, webinars), slide decks (client presentations, frameworks), written notes and drafts, papers and articles.

If you have 30+ hours of material about a coherent topic, we can build a book. The Chapter Zero process will tell us if we have enough to work with — at no cost to you.

The Knowledge Upload includes 3 full revision rounds. You review each chapter batch as it’s produced. You can request rewrites, change the emphasis, adjust the structure, or add new examples from your practice. The goal is for every sentence to feel like you wrote it.

Translating rigorous expertise into accessible prose is exactly what we do. Our editorial team has worked across management consulting, behavioral economics, public health, technology, and financial services. Technical rigor and narrative accessibility are not mutually exclusive — they are the mark of the best nonfiction.

Amazon categorizes books across thousands of subcategories. A coordinated launch — the right categories, the right timing, the right network activation — can produce a #1 new release badge in your category that is permanent on your book’s Amazon page. It’s a legitimate credential. It requires strategy to achieve, and we build that strategy into every launch.

72 hours from the moment you submit your materials. You’ll receive a complete first chapter — not an outline, not a summary — a chapter you could read to a client. If it’s not right, you tell us. If it is right, we schedule a discovery call and discuss next steps.

The book has waited long enough.

You have the expertise. You have the materials. You have the story the world needs to read.

The only thing standing between where you are today and “Amazon Bestselling Author” is 72 hours and a Chapter Zero. No writing. No blank pages. No 18-month ordeal.

No contract · No payment · No commitment until you've read your sample

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