In the 1970s, Chile is full of violence as a military coup topples the presidency of Salvador Allende and Augusto Pinochet takes over as the country's leader. Author John M. Cortes, who had relationships with participants on both sides of the conflict, provides a fictional account of real people and events through the eyes of John Curtis, a U.S. diplomat in Chile when the coup begins. As violence and murder become commonplace in Chile and his life is in danger, John must think about who he can trust as well as his own government's role in the violence. Can he trust CIA Agent Spencer, his best...
In the 1970s, Chile is full of violence as a military coup topples the presidency of Salvador Allende and Augusto Pinochet takes over as the country's...
"The Tender Years" is the story of Carl and Ardensa who, in the final days of their lives, find themselves alone, facing illness and the certainty of an approaching death. The magnitude of their ordeal, though as cruel as it may seem, is overshadowed by the strength and trueness of their love for each other-a love that refuses to yield to the painful demands of old age and the somber reality of impending death.
It is at this time in their lives that the strength of their love is magnified by the tender affection that they have for each other, a tenderness imbedded in the depths of their...
"The Tender Years" is the story of Carl and Ardensa who, in the final days of their lives, find themselves alone, facing illness and the certainty of ...