Cactus Friends

Plant medicine plus passion in this non-stop, steamy, and tropical adventure.

A struggling photographer, Thelma searches for direction in her life. The universe draws her to a group conducting secret plant medicine ceremonies on a farm in Florida's southern Everglades. After drinking a mescaline tea made from the San Pedro, wachuma cactus with the group, she receives an unusual message and meets a young Persian man suffering from kidney failure named Saman. Together, they try to unravel the hidden meaning of Thelma's prophetic visions - a path that leads directly to Thelma's past and to Saman's future.

In Cactus Friends, Charlotte Dune creates a story rich with supernatural energy and imagery, taking the reader inside the world of underground shamans, psychedelic encounters, and wachuma, (huachuma) and ayahuasca ceremonies.

Cactus Friends: A Psychedelic Love Story uncovers the power of romances, old and new, and traverses the unbreakable threads that connect lovers across space and time.

Praised for its lush setting, Cactus Friends is a fast and magical romance book that keeps the reader turning the pages from beginning to end.