Hispanic Heritage Month

Updated September 16, 2024
Drag items up and down to your preferred order then select the "Save Order" button.
Anita de Monte laughs last
Gonzalez, Xochitl
Paper Book
REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK * New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a mesmerizing novel about a first-generation Ivy League student who uncovers the genius work of a female artist decades after her suspicious death A Best Book of 2024:...
Chita : a memoir
Rivera, Chita
Paper Book
"Chita Rivera blazed a trail where none existed so the rest of us could see a path forward."--Lin-Manuel Miranda "This deserves a standing ovation."--Publishers Weekly The wildly entertaining memoir of the legendary Chita Rivera--multi-Tony Award winner, Kennedy Center...
Familia
Rico, Lauren E.
Paper Book
"A masterfully woven tale of mystery, reconciliation, and familial love." -Abby Jimenez, New York Times Bestselling Author Readers of Olga Dies Dreaming and fans of Julia Alvarez will be captivated by this spellbinding story told from multiple perspectives and spanning...
Family lore a novel
Acevedo, Elizabeth
Paper Book
The haunting of Alejandra
Castro, V.
Paper Book
A woman is haunted by the Mexican folk demon La Llorona in this ravishing and provocative literary horror novel about motherhood, family legacy, and self-discovery. Alejandra no longer knows who she is. To her husband she is a wife, and...
How not to drown in a glass of water
Cruz, Angie
Paper Book
Liliana's invincible summer
Rivera Garza, Cristina
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR MEMOIR A 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, TIME AND NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Meticulously written and deeply moving . . . A triumph' JACKIE KAY ...
Olga dies dreaming
Gonzalez, Xochitl
Paper Book
'Deeply satisfying and nuanced . . . a tender exploration of love in its many forms' Observer 'Gonzalez couples engrossing political intrigue with engagingly flawed characters you can't help but root for' Mail on Sunday It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro...
Our migrant souls : a meditation on race and the meanings and myths of "Latino"
Tobar, Héctor
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION Named One of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2023 One of Time's 100 Must-Read Books of 2023 | A Top Ten Book of 2023 at Chicago Public Library A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer...
Pink slime
Trías, Fernanda
Paper Book
Winner of the Uruguayan National Literature Prize for Fiction, the Bartolomé-Hidalgo Fiction Prize, and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Literature Prize. A port city is in the grips of an ecological crisis. The river has filled with toxic algae, and a deadly 'red wind' blows through its...
Raiders of the Lost Heart
Segura, Jo
Paper Book
'The ultimate enemies-to-lovers adventure romcom!' Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author 'Romancing the Stone meets Indiana Jones in this thrilling adventure romance' Entertainment Weekly Rival archaeologists...
Silver nitrate
Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
Paper Book
A breathtaking blend of Mexican horror movies and dark occultism from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.Montserrat has always been overlooked. She's a talented sound editor, but she's left out of the boys' club running the film industry in '90s Mexico City. And she's all but...
Solito
Zamora, Javier
Paper Book
New York Times Bestseller * Read With Jenna Book Club Pick as seen on Today * Winner of the Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiography * Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award A young poet tells the inspiring story of his ...
Trejo : my life of crime, redemption, and Hollywood
Trejo, Danny
Paper Book
OUTLAW STORIES FROM THE FRONTIERS OF PRISON, HOLLYWOOD AND LIFE.
Vampires of El Norte
Cañas, Isabel
Paper Book
As the daughter of a rancher in 1840s Mexico, Nena knows a thing or two about monsters - her home has long been threatened by tensions with Anglo settlers from the north. But something more sinister lurks near the ranch at night, something that drains men of their blood and leaves them for dead....
Where there was fire
Arias, John Manuel
Paper Book
Costa Rica, 1968. When a lethal fire erupts at the American Fruit Company's most lucrative banana plantation burning all evidence of a massive cover-up, the future of Teresa Cepeda Valverde's family is changed for ever. Now, twenty-seven years later, Teresa and her daughter...

Library staff! You can create and contribute to lists. Contact your catalog administrator or log in here.