Manny White Vidal is an expert on Guarida, an oil-producing Caribbean nation riddled with poverty, corruption, and demagoguery. Trouble strikes when Claudio Sánchez takes power. Spewing anti-American rhetoric, the charismatic leader seduces the masses with promises of revolutionary reform. The U.S. State Department, seeking to protect Big Oil, taps Manny to embed himself in the University of Guarida. Torn between his loyalty to the United States and his ideals sympathetic to social justice, Manny advocates for mutual understanding. Yet, he stumbles into a political minefield.

Action, Drama, Adventure,

Convinced of American complicity in a botched attempt to assassinate Sánchez, Manny openly questions U.S. policy. Nevertheless, Sánchez accuses Manny of espionage, subjects him to water-boarding, and holds him hostage. Can Manny extricate himself from the complicated web of deceit and betrayal?

Guarida -- a fictitious Caribbean nation.

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Internal Journey/Rebirth

Twist

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Name: Manny Vidal

Age: 35

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Complex, Educated, Empathetic, Engaging, Sophisticated, Romantic, Adventurous, Aspiring, Patriotic, Heroic, Sexy

Name: Claudio Sanchez

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Role: Antagonist

Key Traits: Power-hungry, Aspiring, Badass, Complex, Criminal, Leader, Manipulative, Villainous, Aggressive, Charming, Crazy

Name: Tina

Age: 30

Gender: Female

Role: Tempter

Key Traits: Empathetic, Seductive, Beautiful, Charming, Desperate, Romantic, Sexy, Underdog, Aspiring, Complex, Insecure

Name: Rafael

Age: 35

Gender: Male

Role: Emotional

Key Traits: Adventurous, Complex, Desperate, Faithful, Heroic, Decisive, Engaging, Flexible, Modest, Perseverance, Badass, Confident, Masculine, Patriotic, Strong Moral Code, Underdog

Age: 35-54

Target Gender: Universal

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Status: Yes: with a Publisher

Publisher: Brighton

Year Published: 2015

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