The Luck of the Maya

The Luck of the Maya
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About the story.... &#39;The Luck of the Maya&acirc; is an adventure with science fiction overtones and even a love interest. It takes place partly in the Pet&Atilde;&copy;n jungle of southern M&Atilde;&copy;xico, partly in Houston and Austin with side trips to Chicago and New York and occasionally Las Vegas.<br><br>The story is told from the perspective of 2017 and set mostly in the late 1970s, the important target date is December 21, 2012&mdash;the end of the 5126 year long-count cycle of the ancient Mayan Calendar&mdash;when unusual things have been predicted to happen.<br><br>There are Mayan Elders, gangsters, unpredictable hillbillies, an incredibly beautiful and highly trained Mayan operative, shrimp boats, treks through the jungle, death, and some weddings.

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Theodore Brazeau. The Luck of the Maya

PROLOGUE — September 2017

Chapter One. THE NO-NAME BAR

Chapter Two / Capítulo Dos. THE BORDER / LA FRONTERA

Chapter Three / Capítulo Tres. THE DESERT / EL DESIERTO

Chapter Four / Capítulo Cuatro. VERACRUZ

Chapter Five / Capítulo Cinco. THE BOAT / EL BARCO

Chapter Six / Capítulo Seis. LOS MUERTOS

Chapter Seven / Capítulo Siete. EL PETÉN

Chapter Eight / Capítulo Ocho. KANAN ÓOX

Chapter Nine / Capítulo Nueve. ARTURO AND FAMILY / ARTURO Y FAMILIA

Chapter Ten / Capítulo Diez. KANAN KA’A

Chapter Eleven / Capítulo Once. POL

Chapter Twelve / Capítulo Doce. THE LABYRINTH / EL LABERINTO

Chapter Thirteen / Capítulo Trece. THE GUATEMALANS / LOS GUATEMALTECOS

Chapter Fourteen / Capítulo Catorce. THE TRAIN / EL TREN

Chapter Fifteen / Capítulo Quince. THE CLINIC / LA CLÍNICA

Chapter Sixteen / Capítulo Diez y Seis. MEXICO CITY / LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO

Chapter Seventeen / Capítulo Diez y Siete. NUEVO LEÓN DEL SUR

Chapter Eighteen / Capítulo Diez y Ocho. TO LAREDO / A LAREDO

Chapter Nineteen. TEXAS

Chapter Twenty. THE OFFICE

Chapter Twenty-One. THE YACHT CLUB

Chapter Twenty-Two. THE HIGHLY TRAINED OPERATIVE

Chapter Twenty-Three. MARRIAGE AND A CAR

Chapter Twenty-Four. AUSTIN

Chapter Twenty-Five. WENDY

Chapter Twenty-Six. DEAD DUDES

Chapter Twenty Seven / Capítulo Veinte y Siete. CHETUMAL

Chapter Twenty Eight / Capítulo Veinte y Ocho. CHETUMAL AGAIN / CHETUMAL OTRA VEZ

Chapter Twenty Nine / Capítulo Veinte y Nueve. A WEDDING / UNA BODA

Chapter Thirty / Capítulo Treinta. ANOTHER WEDDING / OTRA BODA

Chapter Thirty-One. THE BIG UGLY

Chapter Thirty-Two. THE BLISTERS AND THE BOYLE

Chapter Thirty-Three. DEAF AGAIN

Chapter Thirty-Four. O’BRIEN’S

Chapter Thirty-Five. 1984

Chapter Thirty-Six. GEORGE SMITH

Chapter Thirty-Seven. HOUSTON, December 21st 2012

EPILOGUE

WORD LIST

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Ancient days were not truly great

Ancient peoples wanted only to fight

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That pretty much decided it. Lucy’s plan was starting to look a lot better. We were on our way.

First of all, I had to get the truck away from Archie. That wouldn’t be easy. It wasn’t really his, of course. It belonged to the Company, but it was his hobby. He’d been tinkering with it for years: souped up the motor, put heavy duty suspension and tires on it, special things I don’t even know about, the whole enchilada. That’s why I wanted it. But the truck was his baby and he didn’t want to part with it. Not to anyone, much less to me with my track record on vehicles. This was going to take a lot of sweet talk.

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