2015 Book of the Month Selections

National Latino Book Club Selections

2015 Book of the Month Selections

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2015 Book of the Month Selections

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2015 SELECTIONS


January 2015 Book of the Month:

La Belle Créole: The Cuban Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris by Alina García-Lapuerta

La Belle Créole by Alina García-Lapuerta

January 2015: Alina García-Lapuerta, author of La Belle Créole: The Cuban Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris published by Chicago Review Press

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February 2015 Book of the Month:

A Falling Star by Chantel Acevedo

La Belle Créole by Alina García-Lapuerta

February 2015: Chantel Acevedo, author of A Falling Star published by Carolina Wren Press Press

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March 2015 Book of the Month:

Rise Up & Shine! by Cristina Saralegui

March 2015: Cristina Saralegui, author of Rise Up & Shine! published by Celebra

March 2015 Teleconference: Cristina Saralegui, author of Rise Up & Shine! published by Celebra

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April 2015 Book of the Month:

Howl of the Mission Owl by Cecilia Velástegui

April 2015: Cecilia Velástegui, author of Howl of the Mission Owl published by Libros Publishing

April 2015 Teleconference: Cecilia Velástegui, author of Howl of the Mission Owl published by Libros Publishing

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May 2015 Book of the Month:

Forgiveness by Chiquis Rivera

May 2015: Chiquis Rivera, author of Forgiveness published by Simon & Schuster/Atria

May 2015: Chiquis Rivera, author of Forgiveness published by Simon & Schuster/Atria

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June 2015 Book of the Month:

The Prince of Los Cocuyos by Richard Blanco

June 2015: Richard Blanco, author of The Prince of Los Cocuyos published by Ecco Press

June 2015: Richard Blanco, author of The Prince of Los Cocuyos published by Ecco Press

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July 2015 Book of the Month:

A Decent Woman, A Novel by Eleanor Parker Sapia

July 2015: Eleanor Parker Sapia, author of A Decent Woman, A Novel published by Booktrope Publishing

July 2015: Eleanor Parker Sapia, author of A Decent Woman, A Novel published by Booktrope Publishing

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August 2015 Book of the Month:

The Intriguing Life of Ximena Godoy by Graciela Limón

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August 2015: Graciela Limón, author of The Intriguing Life of Ximena Godoy published by Café Con Leche

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September 2015 Book of the Month:

Ana of California by Andi Teran

September 2015: Andi Teran, author of Ana of California published by Penguin Books

September 2015: Andi Teran, author of Ana of California published by Penguin Books

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October 2015 Book of the Month:

Point of Balance by JG Jurado

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October 2015: JG Jurado, author of Point of Balance published by Atria Books

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November 2015 Book of the Month:

The Gods of Tango by Carolina de Robertis

November 2015: Carolina de Robertis, author of The Gods of Tango published by Knopf

November 2015: Carolina de Robertis, author of The Gods of Tango published by Knopf

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December 2015 Book of the Month:

Stepdog by Mireya Navarro

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December 2015: Mireya Navarro, author of Stepdog published by Putnam

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