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Shadow Realities.


Shadow Realities

Herb Haslam

Windspur Press

PO Box 50396, Midland, TX 79710

9780972491549 $15.00 www.windspur.com

Shadow Realities by Herb Haslam is a compelling novel of Knowland Weaver
For other meanings, see Weaver (disambiguation).


The Weavers are small passerine birds related to the finches.

These are seed-eating birds with rounded conical bills, most of which breed in sub-Saharan Africa, with fewer species in tropical
, the brilliant and passionate love of Maia, and the devastating dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 effects of their love affairs disclosure. Intricately in·tri·cate  
adj.
1. Having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate. See Synonyms at elaborate.

2. Solvable or comprehensible only with painstaking effort. See Synonyms at complex.
 revealing of this highly engaging and intimate tale of Knowland's spiritual and psychological struggles as his world quickly falls down around him, Shadow Realities carries its readers through an ever-thickening plot as the journal of the sixteenth-century explorer, Cabeza de Vaca Ca·be·za de Va·ca   , Álvar Núñez 1490?-1557?.

Spanish explorer and colonial administrator who explored parts of present-day Florida, Texas, and Mexico and aroused Spain's interest in the region with his vivid stories of opportunities.
 mysteriously interrelates with the story line. Shadow Realities is very highly recommended as an entertaining, original and superbly crafted story of love, courage, despair, passion, and ultimate insight.
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