La Paloma
Fiction, 2019
Teresa Diaz, a young Latina DREAMer, living in California, with no U.S. or Mexican birth certificates, yearns to be part of the American culture and resists pressures from her Latino community to honor her Mexican heritage.
When her father is deported in an ICE raid and sent back across the border, leaving her family abandoned, she risks going to Mexico to find him. As she searches, she encounters mysterious forces that change her life forever..
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The Girl from the Lighthouse
Historical Fiction
The Girl From the Lighthouse tells the compelling story of Emma Dobbins. The novel is filled with vivid characters, both fictional and real people, and the story unfolds gracefully from the 1870s until 1912, just prior to the start of WWI.
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