August 2017 Book of the Month Lucia Zarate by Cecilia Velástegui Published by: Libros Publishing ISBN-10: 0990671380 ISBN-13: 978-0990671381 SYNOPSIS: Lucia Zárate is based on the poignant, real-life odyssey of the world’s smallest woman. Pretty and gregarious, Lucia Zárate was just twenty…
July 2017 Book of the Month All That Glitters by Liza Treviño Published by: Koehler Books ISBN-10: 1633933083 ISBN-13: 978-1633933088 Book Synopsis (Short): All That Glitters is a Latina-centric, rags-to-glam Hollywood saga with a serious edge. Alexandria Moreno—clever, sexy, driven and, at times, self-destructive.…
June 2017 Book of the Month THE CRUEL COUNTRY by Judith Ortiz Cofer Published by: The University of Georgia Press ISBN: 978-0820347639 Synopsis: “I am learning the alchemy of grief―how it must be carefully measured and doled out, inflicted―but I have not…
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May 2017 Book of the Month CERTAIN DARK THINGS by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Published by: Thomas Dunne Books ISBN: 9781250099082 Synopsis: Welcome to Mexico City… An Oasis In A Sea Of Vampires… Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting…