Thomas Lopinski - Author

Reed boat
A skull at a burial site
Inside Iglesias de Santo Domingo
Anyone see Lonny Nack in this photo?
Coca tea
Driving in Peru
Face of Humanity
Peruvian cuisine
The Old Man
"The Art of Raising Hell" is voted Best Young Adult Novel of 2015 from Best Indie Books.
The view of Machu Picchu from atop Huaynu Picchu.
Sacsayhuaman - The stones fit together so perfectly and without any mortar.
A Sphinx
Burbank Library Local Author Showcase 2015
Our offering to The Gods
Skeeter
Making friends in Peru
Dinosaurs
The Runaways. The original rock n roll hell raisers.
Lunch on a reed island in Puno, Peru
Close up view of the mysterious indentation at the Gate of the Gods. Just big enough for a small disk or medallion?
One of the many lovely people in attendance.
The Cake! Thank you, ladies...
The steep decline at Huaynu Picchu
Sacsayhuaman silhouette
Dinner served on steamed leaves
The ladies that helped with everything.
Offerings to the Gods.
Sitting at the Gate of the Gods
The Art of Raising Hell is voted one of the best Literary Novels of 2015 by Kindle Book Awards!!!
Iglesias de Santo Domingo
Guinea Pig
Cusco Plaza De Armas – What better place for Jason to enjoy a cigarette and wash some clothes.
My Amazon made tattoo
On the train to Machu Picchu
Cocoa bean
"The Art of Raising Hell" is voted Best Young Adult Novel of 2015 from Best Indie Books.
Ancient Inca burial tomb near Puno
Elongated heads
A wonderful book signing this May at Book World. We ran out of books way too early!
To your mother!
Passageway to the underground tunnels?
Sunset at Markawasi
Traffic jam on road to Markawasi
Seals
Hiking up to the Sun Gate.
The last stop before we lost contact with the civilized world
Termites in the Amazon are rather tasty, like pepper
Cover for my new novel "The Art of Raising Hell"
It was the Inti Raymi celebration in Cuzco.
Welcoming party off the plane
Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers
Book Signing – We had a wonderful book signing event at the Georgetown Library in July 2014. Thank you all for coming.
The Torreon at Machu Picchu - You must stand in the shadow of your shadow when the eye of The Gods lifts… Then the shadow of your shadow will point the way. It will show you the direction from the heart of heaven to the heart of the earth.
Center of Plaza de Armas in Cusco
San Pedro de Cala
Anna and Thomas at the Burbank Local Author Showcase in October 2015
Markawasi Valley. We camped there alone with just our guide and a stray dog who barked all night at strange things moving in the dark.
The Sun Temple
Panoramic view of Cusco
Water bottle thief
Slip sliding away
A few local celebrities dropped by.
Caiman eyes
Markawasi at night
Book signing at Book World in May of 2015
Coach Collins or Dr. Shelder?
John deeply into the cascading rain forest, legendary unknown explorer, etc...relishing over the maddening mystery of Document 512.
On the trail down from Markawasi
A rabbit
Machu Picchu – The last Incan city? A royal retreat? A temple dedicated to the Virgins of the Sun.
I will forgive this reader for wearing a Cardinal hat to the signing.
Mummies at the Inka Museum
The Inferno
Our Amazonian lodge
Ugha Mongulala – Those six fingered chosen few destined for greatness.
“The Gate of the Gods", or "Puerta de Hayu Marca". It is said that those who have passed through the gate find a glorious new life of immortality with their Gods.
Bunsen Creek Dam
A monkey on her back

Document 512 Book

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Indiana Jones type dyslexic female teenager is chased through the ruins of South America and ends up finding a lost civilization deep in the Amazon Rainforest.

The Art Of Raising Hell

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Four small-town teenagers idolize an older boy, who has perfected the art of raising hell. When one of them ends up dead, they soon realize the difference between chasing life and being chased by it.

Thomas Lopinski - Author

Document 512 Book

The Art Of Raising Hell

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