Richard Wyly is back with his second humorous "Tales of Wonder" book, featuring new zany characters, from hilarious to viciously sinister. Meet Gracie, who as a child in Idaho discovers that she has special powers. Her ex-hippie dad, Graham, is now a US Senator. Her mom, Lucinda, is a wealthy heiress with a personality disorder, whose escapades skirt the law. Graham's all-knowing buddy, KK Bailey, becomes Gracie's mentor. As she nears adulthood, civilization is threatened by warring cartels competing for global domination. At 16, Gracie encounters a mystical entity who connects her with Chubby, a CIA operative in California working to stop the dastardly schemes of "The Shadow Dancers," the most evil of the cartels. Soon Gracie's parents, and even their quirky pets, are also drawn into a dangerous mission to save the free world. Follow the outrageous adventures in this entertaining blend of comedy and suspense.