Jack Eugene Fernandez

• Dec-2012
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Just Passing Through explores the many ways people face lifes troubles. Though scientific ideas have forced their way into some of these stories, the focus is on the characters lives: A loving mother dictates her sons life as a despot a priest disco...

• Feb-2009
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It is generally believed that university professors lead highly intellectual, dull lives.� Without denying that, Professors And Other Misfits looks at another side of faculty existence:� A newly appointed distinguished scientist uses his influence to...

• Feb-2009
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It is generally believed that university professors lead highly intellectual, dull lives. Without denying that, Professors And Other Misfits looks at another side of faculty existence: A newly appointed distinguished scientist uses his influence to h...

• Dec-2007
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In his earlier novel, Café Con Leche, Jack Fernandez reported, as a newspaper item, the death of Matilde Gómez, his hero and favorite character; the reader was not shown the body. Only after publication did Fernandez discover th...

• Sep-2006
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This prequel to Fernandez's successful Caf Con Leche takes the reader back to 1867, on the cold, dark, jagged Cantabrian coast of northern Spain, where young Paco Iglesias dreams of sunny tropical islands. His call to military service thrills him wit...

• Feb-2005
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Four Cuban immigrants in the steamy cauldron of Ybor City confront their racism through the Great Depression, labor unrest, World War II, and the Castro Revolution: Pablo the white, high-born opportunist who becomes wealthy as a war profiteer; Consue...