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  • The Birth of a Dream

    The Belle of Colombia Series, #1

    by Marisol Cortez ...
    Series Book 1 - The Belle of Colombia Series
    Caught up in the fight for independence from Spain, Captain Santiago Eduardo Vasquez finds himself locked in another battle as Ana Maribel Arboleda captures his heart in the plaza of Zipaquirá.Gazing across the valley of Bogotá, the dream of a life of raising Criollo horses and a starting a family in the distant mountains is born.The dream remains vague as the disorganized Army of New Granada ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Desperation of Liberty

    The Belle of Colombia Series, #2

    by Marisol Cortez ...
    Series Book 2 - The Belle of Colombia Series
    After fleeing from the ruthless Spanish General Morillo who has orders to execute any of the rebels they can find, Santiago, Maribel and Esteban make a long journey over the mountains, across the Magdalena River and then high up into the Central Range of the Andes and a small town called Rionegro.There, they begin their dream of having a horse ranch and a family. The call of independence is still ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Luz at Midnight

    by Marisol Cortez ...
    Winner of the 2021 Sergio Troncoso Award for Best First Book of Fiction by the Texas Institute of LettersDeeply embedded in the landscapes of South Texas, Luz at Midnight tells the story of an ill-timed love that unfolds in the time of climate change. Booksmart but naïve, Citlali Sanchez-O'Connor has just been hired to organize a San Antonio campaign against "gleaning," a controversial new mining ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Line Becomes a River

    Dispatches from the Border

    by Francisco Cantú ...
    NAMED A TOP 10 BOOK OF 2018 BY NPR and THE WASHINGTON POSTWINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN CURRENT INTERESTFINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE NONFICTION AWARDThe instant New York Times bestseller, "A must-read for anyone who thinks 'build a wall' is the answer to anything." --EsquireFor Francisco Cantú, the border is in the blood: his mother, ... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The City Born Great

    A Tor.com Original

    by N. K. Jemisin ...
    In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes.Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enough, it must be born; but there are ancient enemies who cannot tolerate new life. Thus New York will live or die by the efforts of a reluctant midwife...and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Spirit Run

    A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land

    by Noé Álvarez ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICEThe son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in a Native American marathon from Canada to Guatemala in this "stunning memoir that moves to the rhythm of feet, labor, and the many landscapes of the Americas" (Catriona Menzies-Pike, author of The Long Run)**Growing up in Yakima, Washington, Noé A ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Gringos in Paradise

    An American Couple Builds Their Retirement Dream House in a Seaside Village in Mexico

    by Barry Golson ...
    A Year in Provence meets Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House in this lively and entertaining account of a couple's year building their dream house in Mexico.In 2004, Barry Golson wrote an award-winning article for AARP magazine about Mexican hot spots for retirees longing for a lifestyle they couldn't afford in the United States. A year later, he and his wife Thia were taking part in the growing ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Ilustrado

    A Novel

    by Miguel Syjuco ...
    Garnering international prizes and acclaim before its publication, Ilustrado has been called "brilliantly conceived and stylishly executed . . .It is also ceaselessly entertaining, frequently raunchy, and effervescent with humor" (2008 Man Asian Literary Prize panel of judges).It begins with a body. On a clear day in winter, the battered corpse of Crispin Salvador is pulled from the Hudson River ... Read more

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  • Down and Delirious in Mexico City

    The Aztec Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century

    by Daniel Hernandez ...
    MEXICO CITY, with some 20 million inhabitants, is the largest city in the Western Hemisphere. Enormous growth, raging crime, and tumultuous politics have also made it one of the most feared and misunderstood. Yet in the past decade, the city has become a hot spot for international business, fashion, and art, and a magnet for thrill-seeking expats from around the world.In 2002, Daniel Hernandez ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Dancing with the Devil in the City of God

    Rio de Janeiro on the Brink

    by Juliana Barbassa ...
    From prizewinning journalist and Brazilian native Juliana Barbassa comes a deeply reported and beautifully written account of the seductive and chaotic city of Rio de Janeiro as it struggles with poverty and corruption on the brink of the 2016 Olympic Games.Juliana Barbassa moved a great deal throughout her life, but Rio was always home. After twenty-one years abroad, she returned to find her ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Other Side of Paradise

    Life in the New Cuba

    by Julia Cooke ...
    Change looms in Havana, Cuba's capital, a city electric with uncertainty yet cloaked in cliché90 miles from U.S. shores and off-limits to most Americans. Journalist Julia Cooke, who lived there at intervals over a period of five years, discovered a dynamic scene: baby-faced anarchists with Mohawks gelled with laundry soap, whiskey-drinking children of the elite, SanterÃtrainees, pregnant ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • By the Lake of Sleeping Children

    by Luis Urrea ...
    By the Lake of Sleeping Children explores the post-NAFTA and Proposition 187 border purgatory of garbage pickers and dump dwellers, gawking tourists,and relief workers, fearsome coyotes and their desperate clientele. In sixteen indelible portraits, Urrea illuminates the horrors and the simple joys of people trapped between the two worlds of Mexico and the United States - and ignored by both. The ... Read more

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