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Pete and the Angel

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It's a scalding hot day in Mexico when Pete sees something fall from the sky. Moments later a beautiful blonde woman is coming up the road behind him. Is she an angel? Maybe, maybe not. Come along and find out. ... Read more

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It's a scalding hot day in Mexico when Pete sees something fall from the sky. Moments later a beautiful blonde woman is coming up the road behind him. Is she an angel? Maybe, maybe not. Come along and find out.
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The Cycle of Ramon

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Sometimes letting go just isn't possible... at least not without help from the other side. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily weeping heavens combine with the sea and a departed love to ease the burden of the one who has been left behind. If you've enjoyed the works of Gabriel García Márquez and ... Read more

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Sometimes letting go just isn't possible... at least not without help from the other side. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily weeping heavens combine with the sea and a departed love to ease the burden of the one who has been left behind. If you've enjoyed the works of Gabriel García Márquez and
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The Dawn of Rigoberto

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In this short story, Rigoberto, an orphan, is the tallest, strongest, wisest and kindest man in the small fishing village of Agua Rocosa. His mother, who wandered off within weeks of his birth, is rumored to be a witch, but has gained goddess status with many of the villagers. Nearing the end of her existence as he obtains his thirty-third year, she gives him the gift of his father and much about ... Read more

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In this short story, Rigoberto, an orphan, is the tallest, strongest, wisest and kindest man in the small fishing village of Agua Rocosa. His mother, who wandered off within weeks of his birth, is rumored to be a witch, but has gained goddess status with many of the villagers. Nearing the end of her existence as he obtains his thirty-third year, she gives him the gift of his father and much about
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The Rabbit & the Priest: A Tale for Children

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This is a magic realism short story, a tale for children. I hope adults will enjoy it as well. In a small town in Mexico, a drought has ravaged crops, killed stock and left the villagers hungry. What can one rabbit do to help? ... Read more

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This is a magic realism short story, a tale for children. I hope adults will enjoy it as well. In a small town in Mexico, a drought has ravaged crops, killed stock and left the villagers hungry. What can one rabbit do to help?
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The Cycle of Ramón and Other Stories from the Cantina

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by Gervasio Arrancado ...

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This is a collection of magic realism short stories.In the title story, sometimes letting go just isn't possible. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily weeping heavens combine with the sea and a departed love to ease the burden of the one who has been left behind.In "Carmen, Whose Face Was Cracked," ... Read more

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This is a collection of magic realism short stories.In the title story, sometimes letting go just isn't possible. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily weeping heavens combine with the sea and a departed love to ease the burden of the one who has been left behind.In "Carmen, Whose Face Was Cracked,"
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The Storyteller

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Meet the Storyteller of the Stories from the Cantina. Juan-Carlos Salazár witnessed for himself the beginning of a prophecy at the age of seven, and he's never forgotten it. To keep his customers entertained, he relates stories of the magic that permeates that area where reality folds into imagination. There is a wind that lost its way among the rocks on the hillside, clouds so overcome with grief ... Read more

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Meet the Storyteller of the Stories from the Cantina. Juan-Carlos Salazár witnessed for himself the beginning of a prophecy at the age of seven, and he's never forgotten it. To keep his customers entertained, he relates stories of the magic that permeates that area where reality folds into imagination. There is a wind that lost its way among the rocks on the hillside, clouds so overcome with grief
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Stories from the Cantina

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by Gervasio Arrancado ...

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In these five stories, you will meet people significant to the life of Maldito and the fictional village of Agua Rocosa.Eufemia and José, each of whom is the 13th child of a 13th child, she of a line of mothers, he of a line of fathers, are Maldito's unwilling parents.José comes from a long line of fishermen and is witty, intelligent and above all, tough. Eufemia is obsessed with the ancients and ... Read more

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In these five stories, you will meet people significant to the life of Maldito and the fictional village of Agua Rocosa.Eufemia and José, each of whom is the 13th child of a 13th child, she of a line of mothers, he of a line of fathers, are Maldito's unwilling parents.José comes from a long line of fishermen and is witty, intelligent and above all, tough. Eufemia is obsessed with the ancients and
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Big Girl, Small Country

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Life had not been easy for Sue, a large American woman. In fact, it had generally been painful. Hoping to change her circumstances, she grasps the opportunity to volunteer with a Non Governmental Organization in Central America. The reality she encounters is quite different from that which she had hoped for and expected. ... Read more

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Life had not been easy for Sue, a large American woman. In fact, it had generally been painful. Hoping to change her circumstances, she grasps the opportunity to volunteer with a Non Governmental Organization in Central America. The reality she encounters is quite different from that which she had hoped for and expected.
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PagPag - A True Story

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Is it ok for us to complain about the quality of our food while others have to eat leftover food from fast food restaurants scavenged from garbage sites to merely survive?This short book deals with a very real issue that is going on right now.Read about the journey of a little girl who grows up in one of the poorest districts of Manila (Philippines) and finds herself in a more than dangerous ... Read more

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Is it ok for us to complain about the quality of our food while others have to eat leftover food from fast food restaurants scavenged from garbage sites to merely survive?This short book deals with a very real issue that is going on right now.Read about the journey of a little girl who grows up in one of the poorest districts of Manila (Philippines) and finds herself in a more than dangerous
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The Wild Book

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Fefa struggles with words.She has word blindness, or dyslexia, and the doctor says she will never read or write. Every time she tries, the letters jumble and spill off the page, leaping and hopping away like bullfrogs.How will she ever understand them?But her mother has an idea. She gives Fefa a blank book filled with clean white pages. "Think of it as a garden," she says. Soon Fefa starts to ... Read more

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Fefa struggles with words.She has word blindness, or dyslexia, and the doctor says she will never read or write. Every time she tries, the letters jumble and spill off the page, leaping and hopping away like bullfrogs.How will she ever understand them?But her mother has an idea. She gives Fefa a blank book filled with clean white pages. "Think of it as a garden," she says. Soon Fefa starts to
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I Miss You

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Alexandra and Tyler have been friends for 13 years, and Alexandra has been in love with him since. But when they graduate Tyler decides to go to college, leaving Alexandra behind. And very alone. Alexandra begins to wonder if Tyler has the same feelings for her as she has for him. ... Read more

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Alexandra and Tyler have been friends for 13 years, and Alexandra has been in love with him since. But when they graduate Tyler decides to go to college, leaving Alexandra behind. And very alone. Alexandra begins to wonder if Tyler has the same feelings for her as she has for him.
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Sodom and Gamorrah, Texas

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Manuel shouldn't have been employed as a census taker. He wasn't qualified. He couldn't read a map. He didn't know what a map was. He only grinned when they told him that North was at the top. He knew better. But he did write a nice round hand, like a boy's hand. He knew Spanish, and enough English. For the sector that was assigned to him he would not need a map. He knew it better than anyone else ... Read more

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Manuel shouldn't have been employed as a census taker. He wasn't qualified. He couldn't read a map. He didn't know what a map was. He only grinned when they told him that North was at the top. He knew better. But he did write a nice round hand, like a boy's hand. He knew Spanish, and enough English. For the sector that was assigned to him he would not need a map. He knew it better than anyone else
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