Clandestine Gospel

Eleven Extraordinary Short Stories

 
 

Clandestine Gospel is a collection of eleven extraordinary short stories that will make the reader pray, think, smile, and cry. Any of these beautiful short stories are in themselves journeys on the quest of the self.

1-Clandestine Gospel — Through a mystic approach, the author explores the last minutes of the life of Jesus Christ.

2-Bitter Wind is a deep, touching rumination on poverty, grief, solitude, and death.

3-From Father to Son — Who were my forefathers? The author explores this inquiry through an incredible journey of one thousand years a man takes, travelling from generation to generation, following his father's lineage.

4-Uriel —  A group of tourists visiting what remains of the Garden of Eden meets its lonely guardian, archangel Uriel.

5-Praeteritus Revertus — The author explores time travel, yet with a different argument and a different twist.

6-Beyond Magic — Clarity and mystery come together in this story. The author explores the meaning of life through magic.

7-Mr. Guayabera is a moving story about a newly arrived candid immigrant from somewhere in Latin America and his casual encounter with Princess Diane of Wales and her then two little children, Princes William and Harry.

8-The Chess Game — How would a society engaged in a constant state of conflict behave? The author explores the horrors of war, described with heartbreaking detail.

9-Disability Bear — A story of love and learning between a little girl and a boy and their grandparents.

10-Noureliane — A story of love and endurance set in an ancient, lost civilization.

11-New Loyalties is an extraordinary journey to outer space accomplished by a remarkable crew.