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
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
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 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 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
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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
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August 2015 Book of the Month:
The Intriguing Life of Ximena Godoy by Graciela Limón
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
October 2015 Book of the Month:
Point of Balance by JG Jurado
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
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December 2015 Book of the Month:
Stepdog by Mireya Navarro
December 2015: Mireya Navarro, author of Stepdog published by Putnam
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