Cantina Psalms

"Cantina Psalms" main characters include penthouse politicos, icy homegrown drug czars, and a mysterious redhead who creates havoc for everyone. Caught in the middle, is the Mayor's bodyguard, who has to protect himself from good trouble and bad, including broken cops, jealous peers, and even His Honor's daughters. "Cantina Psalms" cleverly manipulates a San Francisco cast in the near future. Can this world-famous city of power brokers, innovators, dreamers, and misfits save itself from chaos?

Award-winning journalist Thomas Shess is a former editor in chief of San Francisco Magazine and an ex-San Francisco Examiner reporter. He has also been a senior editor of national inflight magazines and other major lifestyle publications in California. Through it all, he has developed a keen eye for the powerful, the climbers and the outsiders whose lives intersect in surprising ways.