Thomas Lopinski - Author

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

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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