Robert Gilbert Bücher

Set against the backdrop of an archaeological dig in Belize, the story follows surgeon Rob and graduate student June as they navigate a budding romance ignited by a shared traumatic experience. Their discovery of a rare Mayan codex in a cave leads to revelations about the collapse of the ancient civilization, thanks to the insights of George Avakian, a struggling professor. The arrival of Phoebe, an archeology professor, adds complexity to their lives, intertwining themes of love, history, and personal growth.

In a world of constant change, a man's journey of self-discovery unfolds with humor and heart. As he navigates life's unpredictable challenges, he confronts his identity and the shifting dynamics around him, leading to moments of introspection and growth. This novel captures the essence of personal transformation amidst the chaos of modern life.

The story follows young doctor Frank Ballard and his wife Isabel Lara, whose honeymoon in Mexico takes a dark turn as they become entangled in drug smuggling. This unexpected involvement leads them into a perilous situation, living in constant fear for nearly five years and facing two assassination attempts. Their journey explores themes of danger, survival, and the impact of choices on their lives.