The Architect of New York

"The Architect of New York" is a compelling historical fiction that explores the life and achievements of Rafael Guastavino, the innovative Spanish architect behind some of New York City's most iconic Gilded Age landmarks. Narrated through the perspective of his son and business partner, Rafael Jr., the story highlights Guastavino's rise from humble beginnings, his artistic genius, and his personal struggles, set against notable historical events. The novel offers a richly detailed and heartfelt glimpse into a lesser-known figure whose work has left a lasting mark on the city’s architectural heritage.