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September 26, 2023

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these books

From literary fiction to mysteries, nonfiction and beyond, we’ve got 11 books by Latinx authors to check out this month.
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Book jacket image for Where Peace Is Lost by Valerie Valdes

Where Peace Is Lost

Where Peace Is Lost is an ambitious, imaginative space adventure with an escapist, soothing brand of social commentary.
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Book jacket image for Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

Vampires of El Norte

Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas is a well-rendered and moving love story—punctuated with occasional attacks by the titular creatures.
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Silver Nitrate

Mexican Gothic author Silvia Moreno-Garcia puts a new spin on Nazi occultists and eldritch rituals in Silver Nitrate, a love letter to classic horror cinema.
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Family Lore

Elizabeth Acevedo has laid herself bare in Family Lore as both a creator and as a person, which makes this not just her bravest book ...
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The Apartment

The Helena is an apartment complex in South Miami Beach that has stood for over 70 years, bearing witness to changes in landscape, climate and ...
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