Thomas Lopinski - Author

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

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

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