Recommended Books
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Trust Me (The Alex Johns Series Book 1)
$3.99Will a psychologist turn into an amateur detective when one of his clients is a suspect in his daughter’s kidnapping?
Alex Johns is a Philadelphia psychologist who loves his profession, is fulfilled watching his clients succeed and knows keeping their secrets is the key to good therapeutic relationships.
He also is a husband and father whose life is ripped apart when his daughter, Mei, is kidnapped during a family vacation in Maine and the sheriff investigating the case thinks one of Alex’s clients might be the kidnapper.
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Third Wheel
$6.95Third Wheel is a coming-of-age psychological thriller about a misguided teen who struggles to fit in with a pack of older, cooler troublemakers in the suburbs of a desert boomtown.
As a fast-paced page-turner, it follows the transformation of Brady Wilks from a naive newcomer into a root-worthy underdog in a story that explores the complexities of belonging, betrayal, and self-discovery. Eager to strengthen his relationship with his older teenage neighbor, Mick, Brady panders to an ambitious street-level drug dealer who has taken hold of their group.
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The World Before the Flood (Time After Time Book 1)
$2.99This is the first book of an alternate history depicting the world before the global flood. Bill McKay, a time traveler from our modern world, travels through time to land in a beautiful world with a pleasant climate and abundant food, where exotic people and dinosaurs cohabitate. A paradise. Has he traveled to another planet?
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Tristan Gramont: Lover or Murderer
$3.90He is kind to me and cruel alike. He is my lover and equally my killer, thought Claire. It was Tristan, the talented painter and brilliant forger, who made her life difficult. His whole love belonged to paintings and the rather wild, extravagant nightlife of the Parisian upper class – la vie Parisienne.
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Off Season
$6.49How Far Would You Go For The One That Got Away? Cole Sage has lived with a hole in his heart ever since Ellie, the love of his life, slipped away decades ago. The seasoned journalist finds himself thrust back into the dangerous world he thought he’d left behind when an old flame reaches out in desperate need. Ellie’s trapped in a nightmare, her daughter Jenny is in danger, and her ruthless husband holds the keys to both their fates. Tied to a band of dangerous con men, and a plot by the mob, Ellie’s husband will stop at nothing to protect his secrets—and his fortune in ill-gotten diamonds.
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Walking Each Other Home: Intimate conversations on writing and life by notable poets of the 20th century.
$9.99Michael Hogan, as a poet and educator, has been gifted with friendships of fellow writers throughout most of his life. Three of these were Nobel laureates, still others household names: Seamus Heaney, W.S. Merwin, Charles Bukowski, Marge Piercy, Naomi Shihad Nye and Ray Bradbury, among a dozen others.
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Stealing A Second Chance: Steamy Brother’s Best Friend Romance (Sarasota Sharks Series)
$4.99One crack of the bat drove us apart, yet it also binds us together—forever. Wils I’ve been pretending for so long, it’s become normal. To the average person, I have it all…a multi-million-dollar contract to play baseball, four homes, and if I choose—my pick of any gorgeous woman on my arm.
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Saving Julian
$9.99A troubled doctor, an addicted mother, and the newborn that binds them together. Meet Dr. Eli Kurz—an attending neonatologist at Boston South Hospital with a career-threatening hand tremor that he treats with narcotics. When he’s called in for an emergency delivery of a premature baby, the senior resident has just “called the code,” but Eli manages to resuscitate the newborn.
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Lady of the Play
$3.99Was Elizabeth (Ely) Trentham only just the second wife of Edward deVere, the 17th Earl of Oxford? Or, should she be properly recognized as the authentic Shakespeare?
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How Will I Know
$7.99“I was completely entranced by this delicious romp of a book.” -Patricia Wood, author of Lottery
Michael Monroe is about to turn thirty and is going nowhere-literally. His car just broke down, he’s lost his job, his boyfriend dumped him, and he has $442.62 left to his name. Not a good look for the only son of Olivia Monroe, the ultrarich owner of the Daisy Diamond empire. Olivia left Michael to financially fend for himself after an arrest during his college years embarrassed the family, and he’s failing miserably. Rejected, frustrated, and lost, Michael screams, “What am I doing wrong? Just give me a sign!” to the universe, never dreaming he’ll get an answer. Even more shocking is who delivers it: his very own guardian angel, the iconic and forever-feisty Whitney Houston.
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Lies And Consequences Collection: The Complete Series
$8.99All four books in Daniel Kemp’s ‘Lies And Consequences’ series, now available in one volume!
What Happened In Vienna, Jack?: Former British spy Jack Price is holding onto a dangerous secret that connects an armed robbery, a wartime Jewish survivor, a Catholic priest’s murder, a Nama tribe massacre, and the remains of Hitler’s personal secretary. With others seeking the truth, Jack is willing to risk everything to keep it hidden. But as the past comes back to haunt him, the lies and secrets threaten to unravel in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The truth must be uncovered, but at what cost?
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New Dawn (Rostoff Family Saga Book 1)
$4.99International playboy and owner of a jewelry empire that spreads across three continents, Dmitry Rostoff holds a memory close to this heart that not even his best friend Vlad Albrecht knows. When Dmitry learns the Russian ballerina he had a passionate affair with died in childbirth, bitterness and hate overrule all other emotions.
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The World Beyond the Redbud Tree
$4.99The world as we know it is built upon choices. If different choices had been made in the past, we might be living in an entirely different world. What if the so-called Lost Colony of settlers in North Carolina were in fact not lost at all but instead merged happily with the Native American tribes to create a new people and unique society?
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Wilderness Legends
$2.99A collection of tales from wilderness locations around the world is contained in this book of short stories, including the desert, arctic, swamp, primal forest, and in the woods.
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Moonlight Beach: Murder and Magic
$0.99What Is Shattering The Idyllic, Seaside Community Of Rancho, California?
Grisly death. Bodies washing up on nearby Moonlight Beach. It’s downright disconcerting to the privileged one percent living in their gated communities in one of SoCal’s ritziest enclaves. Worse, they have no idea what or who is behind the slaughter. -
Deadline: New York
$2.99The cheap paperback PI novel was about a dark conspiracy inside the U.S. government. The novel was great fun. But what if it was true? Set in the summer of 1952, Deadline: New York centers on the emerging paperback book industry in New York City. The protagonist is a former Naval intelligence officer and best-selling writer of paperback adventure novels who is asked by a secretary at his publishing house to investigate the suicide of her boyfriend. At the heart of the investigation is a state senate hearing on obscenity in the paperback industry and, as the story progresses, the protagonist uncovers a widespread conspiracy inside the government, law enforcement and America’s major corporations.
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Paper Wings Over Berlin: A Romantic Suspense (Tales Of Berlin Book 1)
$2.99From 1961 until the wall came down in 1989, more than 5,000 East Germans (including some 600 border guards) managed to cross the border by jumping out of windows adjacent to the wall, flying in hot air balloons, crawling through sewers, climbing over the barbed wire, and driving through unfortified parts of the wall at high speeds.
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Chicks and Dice: A Las Vegas Romance
$4.99Set in the gaming capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada, this 21st-century tale delves into romance, desire, sex, and ambition, where dreams can be made or shattered in an instant. Amidst the constant buzz of entertainment, the action never stops.
In this glamorous city, Christian thrives as a deluxe gigolo catering to discerning clients. His circle of friends includes party girls, high-rollers, smooth talkers, and even a few shady characters like Shylock, all entrenched in the vibrant life of Las Vegas. Sin City is a haven where visitors indulge in their wildest fantasies, immersing themselves in endless fun and excitement. The content focuses on sex, gaming, and fame, capturing the essence of Las Vegas.
Christian’s clientele primarily consists of women who appreciate his romantic demeanor and are willing to pay for the pleasure he provides. He leads a lavish life, constantly moving from one casino to another, and from hotel to hotel. He dines at luxurious restaurants and frequents upscale bars, often with the bill footed by his clients. As a gigolo, he makes love but avoids falling in love—until he meets Ronny (Ronelle MacArthur).
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The Yellow Baton
$9.95Tragedy disrupts the idyllic life for the Kohanow family in 1939. Living on their small dairy farm in Poland the Jewish family immediately becomes embroiled in the tragic events of World War II. Sent to separate prisons, the family loses track of each other but the only child, Jozef, survives the holocaust. After the war he begins rebuilding his life in Poland and eventually immigrates to America.
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Seasons of the Blue Pearl
$2.99Mia lives a peaceful life in a small hut in the desert, sheltered by jagged mountain peaks. Her mother is a healer, and her father, a potter, can infuse magic into his clay creations. Despite the elders’ tales, Mia does not believe in magic. One day, while running in the desert, she is attacked by demons emerging from tunnels beneath the arroyos. Narrowly escaping with the help of her dog, Mia joins her parents and three enigmatic uncles on a quest to a legendary land, hoping to uncover the secret to defeating the demons. Throughout the journey, Mia discovers the hidden magic in the world around her and the powerful magic within herself. This unique magic could be the key to her people’s survival, but to unlock its potential, she must navigate a perilous path into a dark and dangerous world from which no one has ever returned.
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Rhiannon
$3.99Mother Tydfil didn’t anticipate any danger when the woman descended from the frozen mountains. She should have sensed her aura – what’s the use of being a witch if you can’t recognize your own kind? However, the young woman took over her cottage, and Mother Tydfil disappeared. Rhiannon Turner, a witch, had a purpose for being there until she met Evan Harding. Their encounter changed everything; she never intended to fall for a married man, become pregnant, or earn the wrath of Evan’s wife, Elizabeth. Elizabeth sought revenge, plotting to frame Rhiannon for witchcraft and have her executed. Rhiannon fled but was captured before reaching the mountains. She gave birth in a field, her newborn left to perish. Without a defense, Rhiannon faced the stake, cursing the village of Treharne before the flames consumed her.
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A Kind of Homecoming: World War I Historical Fiction (A Soldier’s Heart)
$0.99In 1914 England, Rose falls deeply in love with Sebastian, a charming young German who shares her passions and aspirations. Their future seems bright and full of possibilities, until the drums of war begin to echo, highlighting their differences and creating insurmountable barriers to their relationship.
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No More Tears for Nonna
$6.99Al Esposito’s “No More Tears for Nonna” is a touching narrative that resonates across genres. Set in Commack, NY, during the late 1960s, this uplifting tale immerses readers in the vibrant recollections of young protagonist Freddy. Struggling to break free from his overbearing mother’s influence, Freddy yearns for a brighter future. Through his deep bond with his cherished grandmother, Nonna, Freddy discovers profound lessons about love, loss, and the resilience of family ties. With skillful storytelling, Esposito crafts a sweeping, multi-generational saga of love, sorrow, and optimism that will leave readers deeply touched and inspired. “No More Tears for Nonna” is a compelling read for anyone who appreciates the enduring impact of familial love and the indomitable spirit of the human heart.
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The Alligator Dance
$3.98A tale of death, romance, and murder unfolds as visitors trek through Florida’s Manasota State Park and stumble upon the gruesome aftermath of what appears to be an alligator attack. The discovery leads Park Ranger Seth Grayson and Florida Wildlife Commission Officer Liz Corday on a relentless quest to uncover the culprits behind the victim’s demise, uncovering evidence of poaching along the way. As they delve deeper, they realize the poachers will go to any lengths to safeguard their illegal gains, escalating the danger and putting both Seth and Liz in peril.
Amidst the chaos, Seth and Liz grapple with their growing attraction, adding a layer of complexity to their mission. Are their feelings merely a result of their shared pursuit of justice, or is there a deeper connection waiting to be explored?
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Tones, Clones and Bones
$3.99While being on a rock and roll tour is intriguing, it is neither uncomplicated nor glamorous. An industry loaded with crooked people and con artists around every turn makes being on the road an arduous journey. Living on a tour bus for weeks to months at a time turns what appears extravagant into a moving prison that never escapes the obstacles of the tour.
Pulling it all together and driving a successful tour to its completion is an art form. Every day brings dilemmas from a magnitude of predicaments that require extraordinary solutions that must be implemented swiftly to keep the touring machine moving forward.
Touring partners Jeb and Neusy, have organized and executed a lifetime of successful tours. Their extensive knowledge and experience created the ideal touring partnership that can navigate the toughest of circumstances. Now the touring partners who escaped murders that plagued their last tour signed on for another tour with the world’s greatest guitarist, “the Doctor” Jurgen Weislangwolf.
The Doctor while being a brilliant guitarist brings added complications that an ordinary tour never experiences. Nothing about a rock and roll tour that features the Doctor is predictable, including his quest for spiritual enlightenment. While not wanting to ride that particular wave with the Doctor, Jeb and Neusy agreed to the production needed to complete the Doctor’s journey and the tour commences.
With a new friend that leads the way, Jeb and Neusy do what they do best, which is steer the Doctor’s one man solo tour in the right direction always moving forward. The Doctor’s never revealed personal agenda consistently challenges the two. They have come to ignore it, mocking the Doctor constantly while he sails down these passages. They have developed a partnership rarely seen in the business. Jeb and Neusy always find the solution to whatever ridiculous situation arises on the road at the same time being able to communicate across a room without spoken words.
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No Lifeguard on Duty: A Novel
$7.99In the summer of 1970, racial unrest in Asbury Park sends three teenage friends into turmoil.
It’s July of 1970. The decaying beach town of Asbury Park, New Jersey erupts with racial unrest that propels three unlikely teenage friends into turmoil. Adam, Mollie, and Howard struggle with family conflicts and their racial, cultural and class identities in the midst of the chaos. Town and teens will never be the same.
When the smoke clears, secrets that brought the trio to this fateful time and place are revealed and continue to intertwine their lives in the years to come. The boardwalk and beaches become the setting for personal revelations, encounters with the dark side of human nature, and brushes with the supernatural.
No Lifeguard on Duty will stir a range of emotions and its nuanced treatment of race and class is as relevant today as it was in 1970.
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The Sleeping Army: The Fading Light Book Five
$3.17When Barry and his wife Catherine decide to get out of the city for their Easter holiday, they set their eyes on the village of Sluff. Lying deep within the rural county of Essex, Sluff seemed like the perfect get away for anyone looking to escape the rat race. With its bleached white cottages, and small country church, it is the living embodiment of a quaint English village.
But such places often have long histories behind them, and Barry and Catherine are about to discover that Sluff is no exception. For over a thousand years ago a battle took place upon the hills surrounding the village. Fresh from their victory at Hastings the invading Normans quickly looked to wipe out any Saxon resistance. They showed no mercy to those who would not submit to their will. And it was at Sluff that one such massacre took place. But while Historians recount one version of events from that day, the locals tell of another.
There are stories passed on from one generation to the next that recount how upon the evening after the battle, the dead men had arisen from where they lay, and had taken their revenge upon their murderers who camp below. And to this day those same men still lie below the blood-soaked ground, awaiting the end times when it is said that they will once more rise from their graves, and take back the land that is rightfully theirs. -
The Mortal Series, Books 1-4
$9.99You asked for it, now here it is! All 4 books in 1 !!
What you are about to read is a journey into darkness, an awakening. I originally wrote each book separately, because I wrote them as they were experienced. I know that may be hard to understand, because this is a work of fiction, right? Well, although this is a work of fiction, my own personal path lead me to research more and more on the subject of mortal vampyrism. And this lead me to awaken to new facts, new peoples, and a whole new otherworld.
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However Long the Day
$2.99However Long the Day is the tale of two strangers—Niall Donovan, a poor immigrant from Ireland, and Frederick Philips, a rich ne’er-do-well from New York’s Upper East Side—who discover they look so similar they could be twins. Frederick, desperate to avoid a lecture from his father, bribes Niall to switch places for the evening. Niall finds there’s more to the story than Frederick let on, and is dragged through the turbulence created by World War I, the Spanish Flu, and social upheaval, and into the corrupt belly of Manhattan on the cusp of Prohibition.
As Niall and Frederick hurtle through the next twenty-four hours, will either get what they bargained for?
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Murder in Buckhead: A Jack Ludefance Novel
$3.99Behcet Kaya’s “Murder in Buckhead” follows PI Jack Ludefance in his latest case. The story resonates with Kaya’s knotty narrative, interesting characters, and the realism of basic human aspirations. Buckhead, a district within Atlanta with high-end residences and businesses, is the scene of the discovery of a body. As meticulous Detective Shamir Turner assesses the circumstances of the alleged suicide of Casey Ray Olmsted, the son of influential US Senator Bartholomew Jeremie Olmsted, he is certain of foul play (all shreds of evidence are contrary to the suicide claim). In the wake of Senator Olmsted’s request to stop the investigation of his son’s death (since it’s a suicide), Turner has no choice but to do nothing (well, just officially…). Meanwhile, Jack receives a phone call from Scarlet Olmsted asking him to look into the ‘real’ deed behind her son Casey’s death. Blaire Olmsted, Casey’s widow, issues a second request pleading with Ludefance to investigate the senator (her father-in-law) who is after her life. With Rudy, the young expert hacker, and Turner, the ever-ardent detective, the plot follows Jack’s adventure to unravel the mysterious death of Casey – suicide or murder, or is there an entirely different angle to the case?
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These Thy Gifts
$9.49Be taken on a journey with Father Steven Trimboli in this powerful novel, These Thy Gifts. Follow him through 50 years of his life as a priest–from a storefront church in Brooklyn to the dangers in Vietnam and beyond. With Father Trimboli’s refreshing mix of determination and spirituality, readers will be inspired by his tenacious fight for justice, faithfulness, and standing up for the oppressed.
Shed light on the complex struggles facing Catholics today in this timely story from Father Trimboli’s unique perspective as an Army Chaplain and pastor. With gripping drama against a vivid backdrop of Brooklyn block parties and treacherous jungles of Vietnam, These Thy Gifts is sure to captivate your attention. On this remarkable journey, find out firsthand how one man comes to terms with seemingly insurmountable injustices during his courageous career as a peacemaker during turbulent times.
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Treacherous Estate: A Jack Ludefance Novel
$3.99In Treacherous Estate, award-winning author Behcet Kaya introduces us to Jack Ludefance, a P.I. who lives aboard his 57-foot houseboat in the Florida Panhandle and keeps an alligator for security. Written from Jack’s first-person point of view; his commentary is frequently terse and self-deprecating. He is a man who knows his limitations and honest enough to admit them, but rarely indulges in self-pity. Unlucky in love and sometimes a bit awkward with women, he has the outward scar on his face from wrestling with a gator as a kid and the inward scar of the loss of his wife to divorce. While enjoying his usual Friday night after dinner beer at a local restaurant, Jack’s evening is suddenly shattered when a beautiful young woman sits down next to him, whispers, “Can you help me, Mr. Ludef…?” then falls dead. When her death is ruled ‘natural,’ Jack begins to investigate why she came to him desperately seeking his help. To complicate matters, her husband is a prominent, highly respected local businessman. As Jack unravels the pieces to the unsolved puzzle, the more heinous the crimes of the dead woman’s husband become and Jack finds his own life is in danger.
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Big Island Sunrise
$5.99Dive into this uplifting new series and experience the aloha spirit of Hawai’i.
Emma Kealoha is still reeling from her husband’s death when their six-year-old son inherits the Kealoha place. They fly to the Big Island to find someone to manage the overgrown property. It’s only a temporary retreat from the void her husband left behind. But as the island’s green mountains and black sand beaches breathe new life into her tired soul, she wonders if this might be the fresh start that they need.
Emma’s cousin Lani King finally escaped her abusive marriage, and now she needs a place to heal. She moves home to Hawai’i with her four-year-old daughter and tries to get back on her feet. A new romance is peeking over the horizon: her childhood friend is now a gorgeous single dad. But after all that Lani’s endured, can she ever truly trust someone again?
With some help from their extended family, Emma and Lani work to make the old Kealoha place livable again. Between tropical storms and Lani’s vindictive ex, this fresh start will be hard won… if they can make it happen at all.
This is the first book in a contemporary women’s fiction series with a focus on friendship and a touch of sweet romance.
Fans of Hope Holloway and Rachel Hanna will love these hopeful stories of women finding community and starting over. -
Home is Where the Heart Is (Three Creeks, Montana)
$0.99Liz remembers the day Dirk Mullins appeared on her doorstep. Her family’s life has never been the same.
Now Liz and Dirk have grown into responsible adults.
Dirk moved away for a job on the oil field.
Liz is a single mother of a ten-year-old boy. Between her son’s athletic schedule and working two jobs, she doesn’t have much time for a social life.
Then Dirk moved back to Three Creeks. His congenial personality and tenacious temperament make it hard to resist doing whatever it is he suggests. Even if he is five years younger than her.
Dirk has his eyes set on one thing. The muse to his shenanigans—the woman he’s had a crush on since jr. high—Liz Harper. He knows she needs a responsible man in her life and he’s spent years trying to be it. He has every box on his list of what Liz needs checked. For good measure, he formed an alliance with Liz’s brother and her son. Getting her to buy into his greatest idea ever should be a piece of cake.
Then again, even the best-laid plans have their hidden pitfalls.
Home Is Where The Heart Is will deliver a sweet touch when Liz and Dirk learn the true meaning of family.
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The Younglings: Storms, Starlight & Magic
$2.99He’s a secret weapon against evil. But can he defeat the monster lurking within?
Quinn Carter is in a good place. Along with his half-angel girlfriend, the loyal half-demon teen thrives as he works with supernatural friends to fight ongoing threats. So when the Greek gods seek help, he faces off against a demigod craving world domination.
Attacked by a demon king, Quinn survives when aid appears from a dubious ally. But when a blood-sucking enemy makes a devastating move, the teenager finds himself plunged into a clash between light and dark.
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Aunt Margo
$3.29In the first part of this book, Margo plays the teacher to her lover, Student, and his fiance.
In the second part, Margo negotiates a promotion for her husband with his handsome boss by seducing him. then Ari, the boss negotiates a deal with Margo for more.
With her husband George away most of the year as a ship officer, Margo, a confirmed hypersexual, was left alone to fend for herself. With her understanding husband’s permission and encouragement, Margo had multiple lovers. Something Margo never ceased to be appreciative of, giving George the same option in their sexually open marriage. Margo was a woman ahead of her time and had a heart of gold. -
Kairn (Mates of the Alliance Book 1)
$4.99Fighting to save a primitive planet targeted by the Alliance’s enemies, Kairn never expected to find the female who haunted his dreams made flesh and blood.
Daria’s life revolved around her work. She had given up on finding romance…let alone love. Earth was now under attack by an evil alien empire—under siege. Daria is trying to do her job as best she can in an upside-down world. Then the cavalry arrives…in the form of giant, gorgeous alien warriors.
These aliens are working toward restoring Earth to the pristine beauty she used to be. In their charismatic leader, Daria finds the most amazing partner. What’s an Earth girl to do but grab on with both hands and hold on tight to enjoy the ride? After all…what could possibly go wrong?
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The Rose and the Raven
$2.99This is a story of forest and fables, of feather and thorn, of a beast and a beauty and an enchanted castle lost in time
But it’s not the one you know…
The Rose and the Raven is a novella, and part of the Retold of Old Series by G. Lawrence.
The author’s thanks are due to Julia Gibbs, proof reader of this work and Fleurie Design, the cover designer.
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Priscilla’s Piggy
$2.99She fell in love with an ideal. Too bad the man she meets is so different.
Jack Dixon knew his mother was right. It was time he married. He’d go along
with whatever she writes in her letter to the matchmaker.Priscilla Pringle fell in love with the man who wrote such a tender letter. Too
bad that the man she meets is his complete opposite. She’d leave and return immediately. But what would happen to the orphaned piglet she is bottle feeding?Will she stay after the piggy is weaned? Is Jack the only one who needs to change
to make their marriage work?Read on Amazon to find out. Also available in Kindle Unlimited.
Praise for Regina’s Replacement by Marisa Masterson by Amazon Customers
“This book had my attention from the first page to the very end.”
“I am always delighted to read a romance authored by Marisa Masterson. Her writing style is elegant in its simplicity, anointing the ordinary.”
“Very sweet story of two broken people who think that love is a fabricated fairy tale.” -
Native Moments
$16.95In the tradition of other great ex-patriot stories like The Sun Also Rises or All the Pretty Horses, Native Moments is a coming-of-age adventure set among the lush landscape of Costa Rica. After the death of his brother, Sanch Murray leaves for a surf trip as a way to cope and sets out on a quixotic search for an alternative to the American Dream. Set in 1999 Costa Rica, Sanch and his friend Jake Higdon wander the dirt roads of Tamarindo and surrounding areas chasing waves as a way to live out the romantic fantasy lifestyle of traveling surfers. Jake Higdon, six years Sanch’s senior, takes on the role of the wise leader and Sanch as his young apprentice. Sanch’s adventure leads to encounters with people who share world views he had never considered and could potentially shape his own changing perceptions about life. Through sometimes humorous episodes such as trying his hand as a matador at a road side rodeo or in his not so humorous battle with dysentery, Sanch explores life’s beauty and wonder alongside the darker undercurrents of humanity. Along his journey, Sanch befriends a shamanic traveler named Rob, young revolutionaries from Venezuela, numerous expatriates from around the world trying to escape whatever it is that keeps chasing them and a beautiful local girl named Andrea, who Sanch suspects is a prostitute but can’t help falling for.