Download or read book The Illuminated Forest written by Edwin Fontanez and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mateo returns to the island of his grandparents to say goodbye to Minerva, a beloved family member. Unhappy to be back in a place so full with memories, he struggles to make sense of the abrupt and irreparable loss. When the mysterious appearance of a stray cat complicates matters, a series of incidents turn his life upside down. At the end of his very personal journey, he wonders if Minerva had something to do with the valuable lesson that he learns about growing up and finding that love materializes in different forms and in unexpected places.