Cheyin Goglas

In this action packed sequel to 'Espectros, ' Gus Mondragon finds that working for Magnum Technologies in hopes of uncovering the mysterious Helion organization is much tougher than he thought. As he gets settled in, he joins Christy, Duke, Miguel, and the entire Cuban Club's Krewe of Mambi for Tampa's Gasparilla celebration. A chance encounter with an influential man from New Orleans invites the group to join a Mardi Gras parade. While enjoying the sights and flavors of the Crescent City, Gus and Duke stumble upon another Helion plot that threatens to ruin their much needed vacation. It's going to take all of their cunning to stop the evildoers and make it back in time to enjoy the revelry and the king cake Parades Mysteries Death Beads Let the good times roll A portion of the profits from this book will be donated to the Cuban Club Endowment to help preserve an important piece of Tampa's history.

The Circulo Cubano de Tampa is a 115 year old social club in Ybor City. The present day membership is small, but dedicated to preserving its heritage and their clubhouse, the majestic four story Cuban Club. True to its origins, the membership is made up of people from different walks of life. A family without blood ties, their individual strengths lent to each other so that they may collectively flourish in life.Frank is the club president who frequently gives tours of the building. A visit by one of the local retirement homes creates an opportunity to meet someone interesting from the building's past. The club treasurer, Duke, was only supposed to open the building for some caterers getting ready for a party. He ends up crossing paths with several of the spectral elements that haunt building. Iris is looking for a way back out of Tampa. The audition of a lifetime presents itself to her. The lure of Hollywood beckons. Will she be able to make the cut or will it be the death of her?As a paramedic, Gus is used to being underappreciated and overworked by the fire department. His faith in his brothers on the Fire Line is strong, but his tolerance for the job is weakening. While repaying a favor, he discovers his best friend's true nature. A near death crisis ends up presenting him an opportunity to realize one of his life's goals. All are tied to the Cuban Club building, which hides secrets of its own.In this mystery, 'Espectros' displays individuals dealing with different elements of the past and how they affect their collective present, culminating in an exciting conclusion. Sprinkled with historic facts and many real life locations in Tampa, this novel will delight locals, history buffs, and mystery lovers alike. A portion of all book profits will be donated to the Cuban Club Foundation Endowment to assist with continual rehabilitation and preservation efforts of the historic clubhouse.