May 2018 Book of the Month Kingdom of Women by Rosalie Morales Kearns Published by: Jaded Ibis Press, LLC ISBN-10: 1937543420 ISBN-13: 978-1937543426 SYNOPSIS: In a slightly alternate near-future, women are forming vigilante groups to wreak vengeance on rapists,…
Author: Dora Maria Abreu
April Margarita Engle
April 2018 Children’s Book of the Month Miguel’s Brave Knight: Young Cervantes and His Dream of Don Quixote by Margarita Engle Published by: Pristine Publishing ISBN-10: 1561458562 ISBN-13: 978-1561458561 SYNOPSIS: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra finds refuge from his difficult childhood by…
April Ruth Behar
April 2018 Book of the Month Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar Published by: Pristine Publishing ISBN-10: 0399546456 ISBN-13: 978-0399546457 SYNOPSIS: Ruthie Mizrahi and her family recently emigrated from Castro’s Cuba to New York City. Just when she’s finally beginning to…
March Manuel Ramos
March 2018 Book of the Month My Bad: A Mile high Noir by Manuel Ramos Published by: Arte Público Press ISBN-10: 1558858334 ISBN-13: 978-1558858336 SYNOPSIS: Ex-con Gus Corral is fresh out of jail and intent on keeping his nose clean.…
February Julia Amante
February 2018 Book of the Month That was then by Julia Amante Published by: Pristine Publishing ISBN-10: 1931627045 ISBN-13: 978-1931627047 SYNOPSIS: Dr. Grace Montoya won a battle with cancer five years earlier, but now she is sick again, and while Grace thinks…