Episodes of blood lightning can occur at any time and at any intensity and sometimes continue for hours. From the location, intensity and duration of the blood lightning, as well as from dreams and their knowledge of the Maya holy days, shamans divine information about the spiritual life of their community. Worthwhile fiction, like good divining, demands a rigorous understanding of culture and generates flashes of insight into the human condition.
Many web sites offer a short story or two.
A few sites present an entire novel, or more often a few chapters from a novel and the offer that the reader can purchase the rest. In this domain you will find an entire novel, an entire collection of short stories, and a number of independent stories, for which there is no charge. More will be posted in the months and years to come. You can read them online or download them and print them. The images below are gateways to the fiction sub-sites.