Voodoo, Terror, and Sacrifice in Two Sister Countries!: A Short Story

By Philama Ductan

Terror, adventure, and discovery for those who like surprise. In fact, we all do. This novel' as short as it is, reflects the trough reality of Hispaniola's life in terms of its people in regard to the voodoo's practice and any more. In often time, Dominicans and Haitians who co-habit this Tainos's land have been so resilient and generous on earth but, the externals forces make it impossible to break the dark cycle of poverty...this book explain these circumstances and many more...

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Sep 23, 2020
• ISBN: 9781664131576

Philama Ductan

Terror, adventure, and discovery for those who like surprise. In fact, we all do. This novel' as short as it is, reflects the trough reality of Hispaniola's life in terms of its people in regard to the voodoo's practice and any more. In often time, Dominicans and Haitians who co-habit this Tainos's land have been so resilient and generous on earth but, the externals forces make it impossible to break the dark cycle of poverty...this book explain these circumstances and many more...

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Contents

Prologue

How All Begin

Kootan, the Narrator!

PROLOGUE

T HIS BOOK REPRESENTS the short version of No Vengeance! No Voodoo! The characters, plot, and resolution remain the same to direct readers to the heart of the story. Terror, vengeance, and sacrifice intermingle with the voodoo to incite war in Hispaniola’s Island known as Haiti and Dominican Repu blic.

Please see the outcome for yourselves…

HOW ALL BEGIN

N OT TOO FAR into the distant past, I found myself caught in a web of intrigue that would change my life forever. I was growing in an island that was implicated in all sorts of customs; voodoo and poverty trooped like twin pair that disrupted the people livelihood. I was struggling to make sense of any of them all. I liked to read as much as I enjoyed asking questions. It was through questioning that I learned how the populaces mainly the Tainos and Alkebulans initiated in the island on the first place. Now, my goal was to eradicate the intricacies of the voodoo from the people mindset that bankrupted the country I was bor n in.

At early age, Kootan seemed to be smarter, more docile, and apt than the other boys in Valparaizo’s city where I grew up. While my peers enjoyed playing with toys and destroying them in the process, I declined to be any part of it; instead, I would prefer to sit beside Pekles, my sexagenarian’s father to schoolwork global history. Clearly, I wanted more than that; I would prefer someone I could rely on to teach me what I needed to know to pursue my objective. Can the loas really speak, smell, eat, and drink? I sought to find