His novel Tracks reached #14 on Amazon.com and sold more than 16,000 copies. The novel was later optioned by Hollywood production company Passage Pictures, with a screenplay written by Matt Rager. He has published seven books to date.

Earlier in his life, Niv served in an IDF special forces reconnaissance unit and participated in the formation of the IDF Alpine Unit, where he later served in the reserves.

He holds a degree in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge, and spent more than 30 years working internationally in business and marketing across the United States, Europe, the Far East and Australia.

These very different worlds and experiences have become part of the perspective he brings to his writing — and to his exploration of life, relationships, identity, reincarnation and what may exist beyond the reality we think we know.