Bueno: The Cantabria American School series * Book 1

Bueno is a semi-finalist in the Elixir Press Fiction Award competition of 2014 Harvey Jones is thrilled when he gets an interim headmaster position at a small American private school in northern Spain But they have only hired him for one year since he doesn't have much experience. He expects to work hard to prove himself. He is also looking forward to getting to know the country that his brother loved, before he passed away. What Harvey does not expect is to be thwarted and sabotaged at every turn by teachers who are against him from day one. In spite of his escalating challenges at work, though, Harvey falls in love and decides to convince the board to extend his contract. Set in the lovely city of Santander, on the Bay of Biscay, BUENO is a spellbinding novel, brilliantly written and hard to put down.

Christy Esmahan grew up Cincinnati. She attended Miami University, and then moved to Spain to complete her doctorate degree. She lived in Spain for over 11 years, and worked as a teacher and an administrator in an American International School. Besides authoring novels, she is a technical translator, and blogs about her experiences in Spain. Christy Esmahan lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband and four children. Her second novel, SINCO, will be published in mid-2014.