Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Short Stories
  • Language:English
  • Pages:96
  • eBook ISBN:9798317844455

Journey into the Mystique of Belize

By Janice Westby

Overview

Step into the mysterious world of Belize's mythical characters. Places where legends come alive. This enchanting collection of short stories introduces readers to a host of fabled creatures including mischievous supernatural women, elusive sea beings, dwarfs of the forest and some eccentric Belizeans. Filled with adventure, wonder and imaginative life stories. Each tale offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these unusual characters. This book will appeal to readers who love folklore, fantasy and unique humans.
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Description

Journey into the Mystique of Belize where the tales of folklore and captivating characters come alive. This imaginative collection of short stories takes you to the little Mayan villages, where a unique friendship is woven into a compelling mysterious encounter with the enchanting La Sucia. Then unto the everyday real-life experiences of some of the eccentric residents, like Lammy the fisherman, in the small town of Sea Grape. Blending adventure, mystery and raw emotions that reveal the essence of Belize's unique culture. Aside from the legends, there are heroes, outcasts, and just generally good citizens. You will be engrossed in tales of suspense, adventure and at times heartwarming experiences.
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About The Author

Janice Westby is an independent Belizean author whose work spans multiple genres, including fiction, memoir and poetry. Driven by a passion for telling the stories of her life growing up in Belize, and the experiences as a nurse in the United States. Janice creates compelling characters and thought-provoking narratives that explores our shared human experiences.
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