Thomas Lopinski - Author

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

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

The Art Of Raising Hell

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