Gervasio Arrancado

• Aug-2016
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It's a scalding hot day in Mexico when Pete sees something fall from the sky. Moments later a beautiful blonde woman is coming up the road behind him. Is she an angel? Maybe, maybe not. Come along and find out....

• Jun-2014
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This is a collection of magic realism. In the title story, sometimes letting go just isn't possible. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The...

• Jun-2014
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This is a collection of magic realism short stories. In the title story, sometimes letting go just isn't possible. You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily ...

• Jun-2014
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In these five stories, you will meet people significant to the life of Maldito and the fictional village of Agua Rocosa. Eufemia and José, each of whom is the 13th child of a 13th child, she of a line of mothers, he of a line of fathers, are Maldito...

• Apr-2014
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This is a magic realism short story, a tale for children. I hope adults will enjoy it as well. In a small town in Mexico, a drought has ravaged crops, killed stock and left the villagers hungry. What can one rabbit do to help?...

• Apr-2014
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In this short story, Rigoberto, an orphan, is the tallest, strongest, wisest and kindest man in the fishing village of Agua Rocosa. His mother wandered off within weeks of his birth & is rumored to be a witch, but has gained goddess status with m...

• May-2011
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What caused the face of the most beautiful woman in all of Aguafuertes to crack? It wasn't vanity. Carmen, daughter of the alcalde of Aguafuertes, falls passionately in love with the handsome young cavalry captain who leads his troopers into the vill...

• May-2011
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You've loved the same soul down through the ages, but just before you can be together forever, he is ripped away yet again. The eerily weeping heavens combine with the sea and a departed love to ease the burden of the one who has been left behind. If...

• May-2011
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The 13th child of a 13th child... can they break the curse? Both Eufemia and José are the 13th child of a 13th child back through 13 generations. José comes from a long line of fishermen and is witty, intelligent and above all, tough. Eufemia is ob...

• May-2011
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Maldito develops his artistic talents and encounters tourists who are more than they seem. At a young age, actually before Maldito escapes his home, he spends most of his time on the streets of Agua Rocosa, sketching the buildings and tourists there....

• May-2011
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Maldito develops his artistic talents and encounters tourists who are more than they seem. At a young age, actually before Maldito escapes his home, he spends most of his time on the streets of Agua Rocosa, sketching the buildings and tourists there....

• May-2011
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When Maldito finally escapes his horrible home, he flees to an ancient stone house high in the jungled mountains overlooking the sea where he soon encounters both his future and his past. He makes a new home, finds a vantage point from which he can s...

• May-2011
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And on that strange day, a Man of Mudrose up from the plain north of the village....Finally the Storyteller relates the story of the Man of Mud. The Storyteller, Juan-Carlos Salazár, witnessed the birth of the man of mud when he was seven years ...

• May-2011
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Meet the Storyteller of the Stories from the Cantina. Juan-Carlos Salazár witnessed for himself the beginning of a prophecy at the age of seven, and he's never forgotten it. To keep his customers entertained, he relates stories of the magic that per...