Tierra Sagrada : Second Novel in the Crying Body Series

Three years after escaping Etiwanda, Dave was accosted by a visitor from the Plaza.

An old mate named Beut. "Rasputin wants you to return. Come home. Now." The jarring threat brought back nightmarish memories of Dave's old life.

Existentially he understands Beut was there to harm his family in Cripple Creek.

Meanwhile the President of the University, receiving a sizable grant, demanded Nona, Dave's wife, to complete a new Etiwandian study, "Otherwise I'll cut your staff." Why did the President demand Dave travel to Etiwanda to study its infrastructure?

The old friend and the president's threats weighed heavy on Dave spurring him on to a dangerous journey.

Are the two connected? Unanticipated, Dave encounters the menacing Rasputin, the key connection to ZooCoo's sinister governance.Unexpectantly, he received help from his ex-wife, Causs the prophetess, convincing him to take a safer path home, south of Etiwanda where Dave finds another outpost, Tierra Sagrada that has successfully fought off ZooCoo.

Reunited with his crying body, Goggle Eyes and her new mission giving sanctuary to the young women that are being trafficked by Rasputin's gang brings another layer of complexity to understanding the origins of ZooCoo and crying bodies.

What new truths does Dave uncover in Tierra Sagrada?

Can he and Nona survive these misadventures? This document describes The Terrible Twos, and the short history of Etiwanda after the worst tragedies because of the episodes of volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis all starting over 100 years ago, or roughly five generations back.

During the West Coast environmental tragedy there was no government homeland security.

However, the desire to have a reasonable enforcement of stability seemed universal in the West.

History calling it the Terrible Twos, which started in the spring of 2222 when the first set of hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes and Pacific seismic disruptions came about.David, who was named Beus in Etiwanda, came back to his home Plaza from Colorado to confront his demons, the ZooCoo.