Robert Arellano Books in Order

In a future Boston devastated by economic collapse, abandoned child Eddie survives through street performances and theft. His search for his parents takes him through changing identities and the underground community that has grown inside the city's tunnels.

Mayor Donald Dimaio presides over a city where political favors, police jobs and lucrative contracts are available for a price. This satire follows his dealings through La Plata's strip clubs, drug dens and corrupt political networks.

In struggling Havana, doctor Mano Rodriguez shelters Julia, a teenage sex worker fleeing an abusive pimp. Their alliance offers hope against his own professional and personal troubles, but pursuit by her exploiter draws them into the criminal underworld.

Los Alamos reporter James Oberhelm begins seeing visions of a catastrophic nuclear accident. Convinced he can prevent it, he struggles to warn others while an abandoned mountain house and the people around him threaten his marriage and sanity.

After terrorist bombings strike Havana's tourist hotels, Dr. Mano Rodriguez cannot save one of the victims. A police colonel recruits him for an undercover mission in Miami, sending the doctor into a network of spies and exiles.