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CRRL Picks: Hispanic Heritage Month

Cozy up with a good book and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with CRRL!

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  • Latinoland

    a Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority

    Arana, Marie (Writer)
    Book, 2024New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024. — 305.868 Ar
  • "Mexican Gothic meets Rebecca in this debut supernatural suspense novel, set in the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, about a remote house, dark secrets, and the woman pulled into their clutches... In the overthrow of the Mexican…
    Book, 2022New York : Berkley, 2022. — FICTION Can
  • Alejandra no longer knows who she is. To her husband, she is a wife, and to her children, a mother. To her own adoptive mother, she is a daughter. But they cannot see who Alejandra has become: a woman struggling with a darkness that threatens to…
    Book, 2023New York : Del Rey, [2023] — FICTION Cas
  • "No one expects to meet their father at their mother's funeral. But for Gabby Medina, that's exactly what happens. Her dad abandoned her when she was a baby, and now he's back. And he wants to give her a house. Gabby doesn't want the house--or him.…
    Book, 2023Seattle : Montlake, [2023] — FICTION Cha
  • I'm That Girl

    Living the Power of My Dreams

    Chiles, Jordan
    Book, 2025New York : Harper Influence, [2025] — 921 Chile
  • The bestselling coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated around the world from the winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International…
    Book, 1991New York : Vintage Books, 1991. — FICTION Cis
  • "With the Great War finally behind them, thousands of civilians and business moguls alike flock to South Florida with their sights set on making a fortune. When wealthy industrialist Robert Barnes and his wife, Anna, build Marbrisa, a glamorous…
    Book, 2024New York : Berkley, 2024. — FICTION Cle
  • "Carmen and Grace have been inseparable since they were little girls--more like sisters than cousins, survivors of a childhood marked by neglect and addiction and a system that never valued them. For too long, all they had was each other. That is,…
    Book, 2023New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023. — FICTION Cos
  • "On the shores of this river, all the birds that fly, drink, perch on branches, and disturb siestas with the demonic squawking of the possessed-all those birds were once women. Welcome to Argentina and the fascinating, frightening, fantastical…
    Book, 2024London ; New York : Hogarth, [2024] — FICTION Enr
  • "In 1976, Tomás Oriilla is a medical student in Buenos Aires, where he's moved in hopes of reuniting with Isabel, a childhood crush. But the reckless passion that has always drawn him is leading Isabel ever deeper into the ranks of young insurgents…
    Book, 2021New York : Riverhead Books, 2021. — FICTION Loe
  • After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemi Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She's not sure what she will find--her cousin's…
    Book, 2020New York : Del Rey, [2020] — FICTION Mor
  • Defectors

    the Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America

    Ramos, Paola, 1987-
    Book, 2024New York : Pantheon Books, [2024] — 973.0468 Ra
  • A fact-checker for a popular magazine, Gabby DiMarco, takes a DNA test and discovers she has a sister in Puerto Rico who has been desperately trying to find her for 25 years, despite her parents saying it is impossible.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Kensington Publishing Corp., [2024] — FICTION Ric
  • "Thirtysomething Flores and her mother, Paula, still live in the same Brooklyn apartment, but that may be the only thing they have in common. It's been nearly three years since they lost beloved husband and father Martín, who had always been the…
    Book, 2023New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] — FICTION Riv
  • Iris Prince is starting over. After years of drifting apart, she and her husband are going through a surprisingly drama-free divorce. She's moved to a new house in a new neighborhood, and has plans for gardening, coffee clubs, and spending more time…
    Book, 2023New York : Avid Reader Press, 2023. — FICTION Sky
  • Our Migrant Souls

    a Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino"

    Tobar, Héctor, 1963-
    Book, 2023New York : MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023. — 305.8 To