Book of the Month ANITA DE MONTE LAUGHS LAST Author: Xochitl Gonzalez Publisher: Flatiron Books ISBN-10: 1250786215 / ISBN-13: 978-1250786210 SUMMARY: REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a mesmerizing novel about a first-generation…
April 2024 – Felipe Luciano & Melissa Rivero
Book of the Month FLESH AND SPIRIT: CONFESSIONS OF A YOUNG LORD Author: Felipe Luciano Publisher: Empire State Editions ISBN-10: 1531504485 / ISBN-13: 978-1531504489 SUMMARY: Growing up fatherless and poor, Felipe Luciano didn’t yearn for wealth or…
March 2024 – Norma Elia Cantú, Claire Jimenez & Karen Gonzales
Book of the Month CHICANA PORTRAITS: CRITICAL BIOGRAPHIES OF TWELVE CHICANA WRITERS Author: Norma Elia Cantú Publisher: University of Arizona Press ISBN-10: 0816551812 / ISBN-13: 978-0816551811 SUMMARY: This innovative collection pairs portraits with critical biographies of twelve key…
February 2024 – Lissette Decos & Jo Segura
Book of the Month ANA TAKES MANHATTAN Author: Lissette Decos Publisher: Forever Publishing ISIN: B0B38SZX83 SUMMARY: As a reality TV producer, Ana Karina orchestrates extravagant marriage proposals that always (well, mostly) go as planned. When they don’t,…
January 2024 – Joy Castro & Nylda Dieppa
Book of the Month ONE BRILLIANT FLAME Author: Joy Castro Publisher: Lake Union Publishing ISBN-10: 1542038049 \ ISBN-13: 978-1542038041 SUMMARY: Key West, 1886. The booming cigar industry makes it the most prosperous city in Florida. As a…