{"product_id":"shaman-priest-a-story-of-guatemala","title":"Shaman Priest: A Story of Guatemala","description":"A story of love and loss, vengeance and death set during Guatemala's brutal thirty-six year Civil War. Espiritu, a young Mayan Shaman leaves the Highlands and makes his way to Guatemala City. There he builds a new life eventually becoming a Catholic priest. But Espiritu cannot give up his old beliefs nor his desire for revenge for past wrongs. His dual existence has dire consequences for those closest to him including Maria, a beautiful young Ladina with secrets she is afraid to share, and Earl Smith, an American on assignment in Guatemala for his government. As Earl, Maria, and Espiritu's lives intersect all three are caught in the extreme violence of war. Under the priest's influence Maria vows to seek justice for her losses. But is anyone what they seem? Can peace survive in the midst of war and hatred? Shaman Priest is based on historical events and packed with action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Hopkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781499171396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKaren Hopkins grew up in California. She moved to Chile at the age of seventeen. After completing a university degree she went to work for Pan American Airlines based in London. During that time she traveled in Europe, the Middle East, India, and South America. For a number of years Karen taught high school Spanish and English as a Second Language in a variety of settings. During that time, she continued to travel with her husband and eight children. Much of what she writes reflects her experiences over the years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53325093470506,"sku":"9781499171396","price":18.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/4553\/1946\/files\/img_6584b245-bfef-43bd-a14d-35aa9a7bb6bc.jpg?v=1793059714","url":"https:\/\/delvanta.shop\/products\/shaman-priest-a-story-of-guatemala","provider":"Whitmore Lane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}