13 Secret Cities: A Novel in Four Parts

CAUTION: This omnibus collects the FOUR PARTS of the serial 13 Secret Cities. It is the full novel. Clara Montes has a single goal in life: to achieve social justice. As she begins her freshman year in college, Clara joins the Occupy Liberation Front, a controversial political group that has planned a gathering of thousands in Chicago’s Millennium Park on a chilly Friday afternoon to protest the city’s negligence. Nothing will stop Clara from attending.  When the protest turns into a riot, Clara is swept into a horror that will change the course of American history. As a result, Clara’s parents forbid her to return to the OLF. They warn Clara that she has developed a thirst for chaos and violence that goes against every the values and traditions they brought with them from Mexico.  Clara will need to atone for her transgressions by traveling to the mythical city of Mictlán, the realm of dead spirits. During the journey, she will face the Lords of the Dead, two merciless ancient gods who thrive on the taste of human blood.