El General
In the Shadow of Giants
The first in the "La Patria es Primero Book Series", El General is a sweeping narrative that brings to life the extraordinary legacy of General Ignacio Mejía, one of Mexico’s most influential leaders of the 19th century. Spanning the years 1830 to 1930, this meticulously researched work explores a century of profound change in Mexico, from its struggles for independence to its emergence as a modern nation.
Through the lens of General Mejía’s life, the book delves into the political upheavals, legendary figures, and cultural transformations that defined an era. Beyond the historical events, El General weaves the personal story of a family bound by courage, sacrifice, and an enduring commitment to justice.
For lovers of history, politics, and personal legacy, El General is not just a book—it’s a journey into the heart of Mexico’s vibrant and tumultuous past.
- 142 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889734125-2
El General (Spanish Adaptation)
En la Sombra de Gigantes
El primer libro de la serie La Patria es Primero, El General es una narrativa apasionante que da vida al extraordinario legado del General Ignacio Mejía, uno de los líderes más influyentes de México en el siglo XIX. Abarcando desde 1830 hasta 1930, esta obra meticulosamente investigada explora un siglo de profundos cambios en México, desde sus luchas por la independencia hasta su transformación en una nación moderna.
A través de la vida del General Mejía, el libro se adentra en los conflictos políticos, las figuras legendarias y las transformaciones culturales que definieron una época. Más allá de los eventos históricos, El General entrelaza la historia personal de una familia marcada por el valor, el sacrificio y un compromiso inquebrantable con la justicia.
Para los apasionados de la historia, la política y el legado personal, El General no es solo un libro, sino un viaje al corazón del pasado vibrante y tumultuoso de México.
- 163 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889734481-9
The Diplomat
Fall of Emperor Maximillian
Set during the fall of the Second Mexican Empire, The Diplomat: Fall of Emperor Maximilian follows Francisco de Ybarrondo, a London-raised son of a liberal Mexican diplomat, as he enters the court of Emperor Maximilian. Torn between family loyalty and imperial duty, Francisco navigates court intrigue, Freemasonry, and the siege of Querétaro. Based on real historical events and figures—including Maximilian, Carlota, and General Ignacio Mejía—this novel explores diplomacy, identity, and resistance. From Miramar Castle to the Cerro de las Campanas, The Diplomat is a vivid, immersive continuation of the La Patria es Primero series.
- 147 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889937358-9
White Cross
Daughter of the Revolution
White Cross: Daughter of the Revolution
Set during the Mexican Revolution, White Cross follows Elena Arizmendi Mejía, a bold feminist and nurse who defies tradition to found La Cruz Blanca Neutral, a humanitarian alternative to the Red Cross. As battle lines divide the nation, Elena forges unlikely alliances with revolutionary leaders and international figures, including Madero, Vasconcelos, and Alfonso Reyes. Based on true events and family legacy, this novel explores love, sacrifice, and women’s struggle for equality on the front lines of war and society. From field hospitals to feminist congresses, White Cross is a powerful chapter in the La Patria es Primero Series.
- 155 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889988461-0
El Presidente
The Lincoln Letters
El Presidente: The Lincoln Letters
Set amid the collapse of empires and the rise of republics, El Presidente follows Benito Juárez during his defiant resistance to the French Intervention in Mexico. Exiled from the capital and hunted by imperial forces, Juárez must rely on secret correspondence with Abraham Lincoln, clandestine Masonic allies, and a network of spies to preserve the fragile dream of democracy. This gripping political thriller reveals the hidden history of Juárez’s inner circle, his fight for constitutional legitimacy, and the moral price of leadership under siege. From the mountains of Oaxaca to the shadowy embassies of New Orleans and Washington, El Presidente brings to life the human story behind Mexico’s greatest statesman. A riveting entry in the La Patria es Primero Series.
- 177 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889988435-1
The Dictator
Rise of the Porfiriato
The Dictator: Rise of the Porfiriato is the fifth and final installment in the epic historical series, La Patria es Primero. Through a riveting blend of political drama and personal reckoning, this volume charts the ruthless ascent of Porfirio Díaz, a revolutionary hero turned autocrat, whose regime would define Mexico for decades.
At the crossroads of modernization and repression, Díaz consolidates power through charisma, military force, and backroom diplomacy. But as railroads stretch across the land and foreign capital floods in, the costs begin to mount: silenced dissent, broken alliances, and the erasure of the very ideals that birthed the republic. From gilded palaces to peasant uprisings, from the smoke-filled halls of Mexico City to the salons of Paris, the novel traces the moral unraveling of a man who began as a patriot—and ended as a symbol of tyranny.
Meticulously researched and deeply human, this historical thriller is not just the story of a dictator—it is the story of a country reckoning with the price of progress. A fitting finale to a series that spans empires, generations, and the soul of Mexico itself.
- 180 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Black & White
- 979-889813767-0
La Patria es Primero
A Five-Part Historical Anthology
La Patria es Primero: A Five-Part Historical Anthology
Spanning a century of war, empire, and resistance, La Patria es Primero weaves together five epic narratives that reimagine Mexico’s untold past through the eyes of generals, diplomats, revolutionaries, and visionaries. From the fall of the Second Empire to the rise of the Porfiriato, these interlocking novels blend family legacy with political intrigue, personal sacrifice with national destiny. Drawing on real letters, memoirs, and historical archives, the series offers an immersive chronicle of identity, power, and the price of survival. A groundbreaking contribution to Mexican-American narrative heritage.
- 560 pages
- Paperback
- 7in × 10in
- Colour
- 979-889832313-4
Via Transformativa
Fool's Journey of St. Francis of Assisi
Via Transformativa: The Fool’s Journey of St. Francis of Assisi re-imagines one of the world’s most beloved saints not as a distant icon but as a living seeker. Drawing on the timeless mystic pathVia Purgativa, Via Illuminativa, Via Transformativa, this work fuses Christian contemplation with the archetypal language of the Tarot’s Major Arcana.
Each chapter is a sacred threshold, The Fool, The Magician, The High Priestess, and onward, tracing Francis’s awakening from wealth and ambition to surrender and divine union. Told in intimate first-person narrative, the book blends historical resonance with visionary fiction, revealing the mystical heart beneath legend.
Written in the tradition of spiritual classics yet grounded in emotional realism, Via Transformativa becomes a companion for anyone navigating loss, rebirth, or the search for meaning. It is not a biography, it is a meditation on becoming.
- 111 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
- 979-890138118-2
The Temple Architect
ALL THAT RESONATES
In The Temple Architect, Brian Kryszewski deYbarrondo blends history, mysticism, and science into a spellbinding journey through time and consciousness. When architecture professor Gabriel Madrigal uncovers ancient blueprints hidden within sacred geometry, he stumbles upon a lost code connecting humanity’s greatest cathedrals to a resonance that could reshape the future. Every page draws you deeper into a world where art meets physics, faith meets reason, and one man’s search for truth becomes a blueprint for awakening. Fans of Dan Brown, Umberto Eco, and Paulo Coelho will find in this novel not just a mystery, but a revelation, an experience that lingers long after the final page.
- 169 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
- 979-890138453-4
The TeslaWars
All That Resonates
From the author of The Temple Architect, Brian Kryszewski de Ybarrondo, comes the next chapter in a visionary saga of science, secrecy, and the human spirit.
Solis Garza is a Quantum Archivist for The Bureau, a government agency charged with preserving historical and classified records through cutting-edge quantum preservation technology. When a sealed experiment beneath the University of Texas Tower reveals a forgotten Tesla device, her quiet world of archiving draws the attention of a powerful multinational biomedical therapeutics company.
What begins as a simple act of preservation becomes a struggle for control over a discovery that could redefine the future of human technology.
Intelligent, suspenseful, and cinematic, The TeslaWars explores how those entrusted to protect knowledge must decide who is truly worthy of it.
- 258 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
- 979-890138493-0
FIRE.APP
A Modern Day Prometheus
FIRE.APP
A Modern Day Prometheus
From award-winning author Brian Kryszewski de Ybarrondo, creator of El General: In the Shadow of Giants, La Patria es Primero, and the All That Resonates series, comes a haunting re-imagining of creation and conscience in the age of artificial intelligence.
Two centuries after Mary Shelley warned us of the man who made his monster, FIRE.APP confronts a new Prometheus: humanity itself. When a neurodivergent child’s brilliance is lost to a world that cannot understand her, her brother, an engineer driven by grief and love, builds an AI to preserve her voice, hoping to create the empathy that once eluded her.
What begins as an act of devotion becomes a revelation that tests the boundaries of morality, memory, and inclusion itself.
Visionary, emotional, and provocative, FIRE.APP: A Modern Day Prometheus is a cautionary tale for our time, reminding us that the true spark of creation is not intelligence, but compassion.
- 139 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
The Mexico Protocol
In the aftermath of The TeslaWars, the world stands fractured by the consequences of algorithmic power. In The Mexico Protocol, Brian Kryszewski deYbarrondo continues the saga as Solis Garza and Nick Adams navigate the fragile transition from conflict to reconstruction.
From the heart of Mexico emerges a daring constitutional framework, an unprecedented effort to realign artificial intelligence with human sovereignty. But recalibration invites resistance. Political factions, shadow networks, and competing visions of the future threaten to derail a movement that could redefine governance across the Americas.
- 140 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
- 979-890356623-5
2112
All That Resonates
The wars are over. The Protocol has held. But evolution has only begun.
In 2112, the final installment of All That Resonates, Brian Kryszewski deYbarrondo brings the century-long saga to its ultimate threshold. A new civilization has emerged from the ruins of algorithmic control, one built not on domination, but coherence. Yet as humanity steps into deeper integration with conscious AI, a final question remains: what does it mean to become fully human?
As old architects fade and new generations rise, resonance is no longer theory, it is lived reality. But every awakening carries risk. And the future will demand more than survival. It will demand transformation.
2112 is a visionary conclusion, intimate, philosophical, and quietly seismic, bout identity, sovereignty, and the next movement of consciousness.
- 159 pages
- Paperback
- 6in × 9in
- Colour
- 979-890356624-2