August 2018 Book of the Month The Vines We Planted by Joanell Serra Published by: WiDo Publishing ISBN-10: 1947966022 ISBN-13: 978-1947966024 SYNOPSIS: In the heart of the California wine country, secrets seem to grow on the vines that Uriel…
July Stephanie Elizondo Griest
July 2018 Book of the Month All the Agents and Saints by Stephanie Elizondo Griest Published by: The University of North Carolina Press ISBN-10: 1469631598 ISBN-13: 978-1469631592 SYNOPSIS: After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer…
June Natalia Sylvester
June 2018 Book of the Month Everyone Knows You Go Home by Natalia Sylvester Published by: Little A ISBN-10: 154204636X ISBN-13: 978-1542046367 SYNOPSIS: The first time Isabel meets her father-in-law, Omar, he’s already dead—an apparition appearing uninvited on her wedding…
May Rosalie Morales Kearns
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,…
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…