The Caballero's Son

THE CABALLERO'S SON is a sequel to MARIA INES, (Five Star, 2016). Set in turbulent 1850s California. Miguielito Robles is a mixed-blood outcast in his own land when he joins Tiburcio Vasquez to raid American settlers usurping their land. They aid starving Indians while evading American posses from Los Angeles to San Jose. His love of a highborn Spanish girl has deep consequence. Maria Ines accosts him on the trail, claiming to be his mother. His journey to acceptance of his Indian roots is complicated but aided by his woman's love and the birth of his son. A romantic, historically accurate portrayal of a little understood era of California history, from the viewpoint of its native people. "A modern-day RAMONA, by Helen Hunt Jackson."Other books in the Central Coast Series include MARIA INES, CHOLAMA MOON and upcoming release, PALOMITA. Multi-finalists in the Will Rogers Medallion Award Competition for best Western Inspirational Novel. Named "Best Non-Traditional Western Historical Novel" by S. Rosebrook of True West Magazine.