Dan Gonzalez Book order

Anakim of the Sun: Specter of a Messiah is the sequel to Anakim of the Sun: Being Human and picks up where the previous novel left off. Fr. Antonio Rivera, the vampire priest, finds himself with a tag-along boy who views him as a cure. Meanwhile, other vampires and werewolves view the priest as a messiah sent to cure them of their disease. Being attacked by hunters and Anakims alike, the priest finds himself in a lost between his responsibilities as a priest, a hunter, and as the caregiver of Justo Roldan.

Anakim of the Sun: Specter of a Messiah is the sequel to Anakim of the Sun: Being Human and picks up where the previous novel left off. Fr. Antonio Rivera, the vampire priest, finds himself with a tag-along boy who views him as a cure. Meanwhile, other vampires and werewolves view the priest as a messiah sent to cure them of their disease. Being attacked by hunters and Anakims alike, the priest finds himself in a lost between his responsibilities as a priest, a hunter, and as the caregiver of Justo Roldan.

The story of "Anakim of the Sun: Being Human" is about Father Antonio Rivera, a vampire who became a priest in the hopes of being cured of his blood lust. Though a member of The Church, Antonio finds himself at odd when he must confront his past and is forced to face the one thing he never did: give himself completely to God. By doing so, he realizes the theme behind the Gospel according to John: the road to Heaven is black and white; everything you do, say, think and feel will either take you closer to Heaven or take you closer to Hell but ultimately, it's your decision. "Anakim of the Sun: Being Human" was originally published under Author House in 2004 as "the Anakim", but the story and ownership of the manuscript and characters still belong solely to Dan Gonzalez and were originally finalized in the year 2000 after eight years of story and character development.

"The Witch in the Garden" is a story about a man by the name of Vlad who exists simultaneously in the real / physical world and in the spiritual world. He has encounters with spirits: Angels, Demons, those that are suffering from illnesses and those who have passed away. Visions of his life come forth in various "dreams" through out his days and nights as he tries to live a good Christian life. During his quest for peace from these visions, Vlad begins the long and difficult road of reconciling with older brother, Rudal, and Katlin, Rudal's wife and Vlad's ex. The story of "The Witch in the Garden" original began as a comic book idea in the early part of the new millennium. After being putting it down and allowing it to collect dust for almost five years, author and creator of "The Witch in the Garden", decided to revisit the story and turn it into a novel.