Thomas Lopinski - Author

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

Document 512 Book

Released 8/17/12

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

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