Revelation at Tikal | Literary Adventure Fiction Podcast
Revelation at Tikal is a literary adventure podcast that releases full, unabridged chapters of a character‑driven road novel with a strong mystery spine.
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Book 1: Revelation at Tikal — Ch. 1: The Tombstone Painting (opens the original)
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Chapter 1 — The Tombstone Painting Los Angeles, December 20, 1977. Cutty Braughn flies in from Anchorage expecting a surprise reunion at his sister Floey's first gallery opening on La Cienega. What he walks into instead is a small framed painting of a tombstone — her name, her dates, her handwriting — and a room full of strangers placing bets on whether she's dead, missing, or staging a stunt to raise her prices. Eight hundred miles south, on the old Maya causeway between Palenque and Tikal, the
Book 1: Revelation at Tikal – Ch 18: The Road to Chichicastango (opens the original)
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The safe route to Chichicastenango meant the long loop through Guatemala City. Cutty doesn't have time for safe. His sister Floey was last seen weeks ago, painting the monastery walls of Santo Tomás, and a job like that has an end. If she finishes before he reaches her, she's gone down another road he can't guess. So Cutty and Paula point the BMW down a thin dotted line on the map and ride four hundred and fifty miles of rutted dirt, killer cobblestone, and cartographer's optimism. What follows
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