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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Through their Australian protagonist's eyes, Angel A takes readers on a wonderful journey into Latin American magical realism. The Colombian setting, with its jungles and beaches, forms a perfectly lush backdrop to all the fascinating and vibrant characters populating the book. The meshing of Indigenous traditions with Catholic - and Gnostic - mysticism is perfectly primed to stick in the reader's mind for days afterwards.
Maria Santos, sixteen and claiming to be a pregnant virgin seeks refuge in Leo's lab after escaping her father Gustavo's violent reaction to her astonishing news. Maria's "holy parrot," attests that Maria will be nothing less than the mother of a new savior. People who love reading about culture, history, faith, science, and nature will love this captivating novel.
2023 The Brew Seal of Excellence 2023 Literary Titan 5-star book award 2023 Readers' Favorite 5-star book award 2023 Indie BRAG Medallion 2023 Firebird Book Award Winner (three categories) 2023 Nautilus Silver Book Award Winner 2023 International Impact Book Awards Winner 2023 Hawthorn Prize Finalist 2023 Maxy Awards Finalist 2023 London Book Festival Runner-Up 2023 New York Book Festival Runner-Up 2023 Awesome Indies 5-star book award 2023 Florida Authors And Publishers Association bronze award 2023 COVR Visionary Fiction Award Winner 2023 San Francisco Book Awards Honorable Mention 2023 Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence 2023 Living Now Silver Evergreen Book Medal For Fiction 2023 NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite 2023 Readers' Choice Book Awards Finalist 2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards Long List 2023 Maincrest Media Award Winner 2024 Independent Press Awards Distinguished Favorite 2024 BREW Book Excellence Award
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Through their Australian protagonist's eyes, Angel A takes readers on a wonderful journey into Latin American magical realism. The Colombian setting, with its jungles and beaches, forms a perfectly lush backdrop to all the fascinating and vibrant characters populating the book. The meshing of Indigenous traditions with Catholic - and Gnostic - mysticism is perfectly primed to stick in the reader's mind for days afterwards.
Maria Santos, sixteen and claiming to be a pregnant virgin seeks refuge in Leo's lab after escaping her father Gustavo's violent reaction to her astonishing news. Maria's "holy parrot," attests that Maria will be nothing less than the mother of a new savior. People who love reading about culture, history, faith, science, and nature will love this captivating novel.
2023 The Brew Seal of Excellence 2023 Literary Titan 5-star book award 2023 Readers' Favorite 5-star book award 2023 Indie BRAG Medallion 2023 Firebird Book Award Winner (three categories) 2023 Nautilus Silver Book Award Winner 2023 International Impact Book Awards Winner 2023 Hawthorn Prize Finalist 2023 Maxy Awards Finalist 2023 London Book Festival Runner-Up 2023 New York Book Festival Runner-Up 2023 Awesome Indies 5-star book award 2023 Florida Authors And Publishers Association bronze award 2023 COVR Visionary Fiction Award Winner 2023 San Francisco Book Awards Honorable Mention 2023 Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence 2023 Living Now Silver Evergreen Book Medal For Fiction 2023 NYC Big Book Award Distinguished Favorite 2023 Readers' Choice Book Awards Finalist 2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards Long List 2023 Maincrest Media Award Winner 2024 Independent Press Awards Distinguished Favorite 2024 BREW Book Excellence Award