🏽 Latinx Protagonist

Stories centered on a Latinx main character navigating identity, culture, and belonging in worlds that often demand assimilation. Readers seek these books for authentic representation and the particular textures of bicultural life.

Brown Enough

by Christopher Rivas • 2022

The race conversation is Black and white. One actor discovered he belonged to neither.

4.28

310

🤎 Mixed Race Identity 🌎 Latinx Diaspora 🎨 Colorism

Brown Enough 89%

The race conversation is Black and white. One actor discovered he belonged to neither.

by Christopher Rivas 2022

4.28

310 ratings

🤎 Mixed Race Identity 🌎 Latinx Diaspora 🎨 Colorism

Mexican WhiteBoy

by Matt de la Peña • 2008

Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.

3.85

6k+

🌗 Biracial Identity 👤 Absent Father 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

Mexican WhiteBoy 89%

Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.

by Matt de la Peña 2008

3.85

6k+ ratings

🌗 Biracial Identity 👤 Absent Father 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

by Natalia Sylvester • 2022

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

3.82

4k+

🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts

Breathe and Count Back from Ten 89%

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

by Natalia Sylvester 2022

3.82

4k+ ratings

🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts

Living Beyond Borders

by Margarita Longoria • 2021

Where are you from? Mexican American teens navigate two cultures in search of their own voice.

4.09

1k+

🇲🇽 Mexican American 📚 YA Anthology 🎭 Dual Identity

Living Beyond Borders 89%

Where are you from? Mexican American teens navigate two cultures in search of their own voice.

by Margarita Longoria 2021

4.09

1k+ ratings

🇲🇽 Mexican American 📚 YA Anthology 🎭 Dual Identity

Strike Zone

by Mike Lupica • 2019

A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.

4.17

397

🧢 Youth Baseball 📋 Undocumented Parents 🩺 Sick Sibling

Strike Zone 89%

A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.

by Mike Lupica 2019

4.17

397 ratings

🧢 Youth Baseball 📋 Undocumented Parents 🩺 Sick Sibling

Summer of the Mariposas

by Guadalupe Garcia McCall • 2012

Five sisters smuggle a body into Mexico and stumble into a world of living folklore.

3.50

3k+

🏛️ Odyssey Retelling 🇲🇽 Mexican Folklore 👯 Sisterly Quest

Summer of the Mariposas 89%

Five sisters smuggle a body into Mexico and stumble into a world of living folklore.

by Guadalupe Garcia McCall 2012

3.50

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Odyssey Retelling 🇲🇽 Mexican Folklore 👯 Sisterly Quest

Shadowshaper

by Daniel José Older • 2015

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

3.74

11k+

🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage

Shadowshaper 89%

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

by Daniel José Older 2015

3.74

11k+ ratings

🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage

Falling Short

by Ernesto Cisneros • 2022

Sixth grade. Basketball tryouts. Two best friends whose fathers are failing them in different ways.

4.05

2k+

🏀 Middle School Sports 🤝 Odd Couple Friends 💔 Absent Father

Falling Short 89%

Sixth grade. Basketball tryouts. Two best friends whose fathers are failing them in different ways.

by Ernesto Cisneros 2022

4.05

2k+ ratings

🏀 Middle School Sports 🤝 Odd Couple Friends 💔 Absent Father

With the Fire on High

by Elizabeth Acevedo • 2019

Her gift is cooking. Her life is motherhood. A trip to Spain asks if she can choose herself.

4.17

90k+

🤱 Teen Motherhood 👩🏽‍🍳 Culinary Dreams 🥘 Food As Love Language

With the Fire on High 89%

Her gift is cooking. Her life is motherhood. A trip to Spain asks if she can choose herself.

by Elizabeth Acevedo 2019

4.17

90k+ ratings

🤱 Teen Motherhood 👩🏽‍🍳 Culinary Dreams 🥘 Food As Love Language

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life

by Rosie Pérez • 2014

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

4.12

1k+

📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life Summary

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life 89%

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

by Rosie Pérez 2014

4.12

1k+ ratings

📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care

Cemetery Boys

by Aiden Thomas • 2020

A trans boy proves himself a brujo by summoning a ghost who denies he is dead.

4.24

110k+

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Boy Protagonist 👻 Ghost Romance 🏠 Latinx Fantasy

Cemetery Boys 89%

A trans boy proves himself a brujo by summoning a ghost who denies he is dead.

by Aiden Thomas 2020

4.24

110k+ ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Boy Protagonist 👻 Ghost Romance 🏠 Latinx Fantasy

We Are Not From Here

by Jenny Torres Sanchez • 2020

After witnessing a gang murder, three Guatemalan teens must flee on the freight trains north.

4.47

8k+

🚂 Migrant Journey 👻 Ghostly Visions 🖤 Gritty Ya

We Are Not From Here 89%

After witnessing a gang murder, three Guatemalan teens must flee on the freight trains north.

by Jenny Torres Sanchez 2020

4.47

8k+ ratings

🚂 Migrant Journey 👻 Ghostly Visions 🖤 Gritty Ya

The House on Mango Street

by Sandra Cisneros • 1984

On Mango Street, a girl named Hope starts writing the home she cannot yet live in.

3.68

238k+

🌺 Chicana Literature 📖 Vignette Novel ✍️ Writing As Escape

The House on Mango Street 89%

On Mango Street, a girl named Hope starts writing the home she cannot yet live in.

by Sandra Cisneros 1984

3.68

238k+ ratings

🌺 Chicana Literature 📖 Vignette Novel ✍️ Writing As Escape

Clap When You Land

by Elizabeth Acevedo • 2020

After a plane crash kills their father, two girls on opposite shores learn they are sisters.

4.22

110k+

📖 Novel In Verse 🫂 Secret Siblings 🇩🇴 Dominican Diaspora

Clap When You Land 89%

After a plane crash kills their father, two girls on opposite shores learn they are sisters.

by Elizabeth Acevedo 2020

4.22

110k+ ratings

📖 Novel In Verse 🫂 Secret Siblings 🇩🇴 Dominican Diaspora

The Poet X

by Elizabeth Acevedo • 2018

A Dominican teen in Harlem writes secret poems, until her mother finds them and everything changes.

4.36

143k+

📖 Verse Novel ⛪ Strict Religious Home 💕 Secret Romance

The Poet X 89%

A Dominican teen in Harlem writes secret poems, until her mother finds them and everything changes.

by Elizabeth Acevedo 2018

4.36

143k+ ratings

📖 Verse Novel ⛪ Strict Religious Home 💕 Secret Romance

A Cup of Water Under My Bed

by Daisy Hernández • 2014

A childhood translating for her parents gave her everything except a language for her bisexuality.

4.12

2k+

✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🌈 Coming Out Stories 🗣️ Language And Identity

A Cup of Water Under My Bed 89%

A childhood translating for her parents gave her everything except a language for her bisexuality.

by Daisy Hernández 2014

4.12

2k+ ratings

✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🌈 Coming Out Stories 🗣️ Language And Identity

Furia

by Yamile Saied Méndez • 2020

Camila's fútbol genius must stay hidden. Her famous ex's return threatens the double life she built.

4.14

15k+

🎭 Sports Drama ⚽ Girls In Sports 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers

Furia 88%

Camila's fútbol genius must stay hidden. Her famous ex's return threatens the double life she built.

by Yamile Saied Méndez 2020

4.14

15k+ ratings

🎭 Sports Drama ⚽ Girls In Sports 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

by Junot Díaz • 2007

A Dominican nerd wants love, wants to write. His family curse does not miss.

3.89

280k+

🔮 Generational Curse 🌴 Dominican Diaspora 🤓 Nerd Protagonist

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Summary

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 88%

A Dominican nerd wants love, wants to write. His family curse does not miss.

by Junot Díaz 2007

3.89

280k+ ratings

🔮 Generational Curse 🌴 Dominican Diaspora 🤓 Nerd Protagonist

Tías and Primas

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2024

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

4.05

1k+

🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma

Tías and Primas 88%

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2024

4.05

1k+ ratings

🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma

LatinoLand

by Marie Arana • 2024

Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'

4.31

610

🪪 Latino Identity 🧳 Immigration History 📚 Ethnic Studies

LatinoLand 88%

Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'

by Marie Arana 2024

4.31

610 ratings

🪪 Latino Identity 🧳 Immigration History 📚 Ethnic Studies

Olga Dies Dreaming

by Xóchitl González • 2022

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

3.96

79k+

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening

Olga Dies Dreaming 88%

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

by Xóchitl González 2022

3.96

79k+ ratings

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening

My Broken Language

by Quiara Alegría Hudes • 2021

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

4.18

4k+

🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching

My Broken Language 88%

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

by Quiara Alegría Hudes 2021

4.18

4k+ ratings

🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching

Catalina

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio • 2024

Undocumented at Harvard, she's her grandparents' American dream and their only safety net.

3.52

11k+

🎓 Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

Catalina 88%

Undocumented at Harvard, she's her grandparents' American dream and their only safety net.

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2024

3.52

11k+ ratings

🎓 Campus Novel 🧳 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

by Erika L. Sánchez • 2017

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

4.00

85k+

🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter Summary

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 88%

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

by Erika L. Sánchez 2017

4.00

85k+ ratings

🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2021

Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.

4.46

4k+

🤎 Woc Feminism 🧹 Decolonial Feminism 🧬 Generational Trauma

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts Summary

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts 88%

Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.

by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2021

4.46

4k+ ratings

🤎 Woc Feminism 🧹 Decolonial Feminism 🧬 Generational Trauma

Crossing the Wire

by Will Hobbs • 2006

A Mexican farm boy rides freight trains and crosses the desert to save his starving family.

3.83

3k+

🚂 Riding The Rails 🏜️ Desert Survival 🌎 Immigrant Story

Crossing the Wire 88%

A Mexican farm boy rides freight trains and crosses the desert to save his starving family.

by Will Hobbs 2006

3.83

3k+ ratings

🚂 Riding The Rails 🏜️ Desert Survival 🌎 Immigrant Story

Lobizona

by Romina Garber • 2020

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

4.09

9k+

📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf

Lobizona 88%

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

by Romina Garber 2020

4.09

9k+ ratings

📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf

Malinche

by Laura Esquivel • 2006

Born under omens, sold into slavery, a Nahua woman becomes the voice that remakes a world.

3.36

7k+

🖋️ Feminist Retelling ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Colonial Encounter

Malinche 88%

Born under omens, sold into slavery, a Nahua woman becomes the voice that remakes a world.

by Laura Esquivel 2006

3.36

7k+ ratings

🖋️ Feminist Retelling ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Colonial Encounter

Perfectly You

by Mariana Atencio • 2019

Why fitting in fails: a journalist's case for being real on camera and the career it built.

3.97

244

🗺️ Immigrant Memoir 💼 Career Journeys 📖 Owning Your Story

Perfectly You 88%

Why fitting in fails: a journalist's case for being real on camera and the career it built.

by Mariana Atencio 2019

3.97

244 ratings

🗺️ Immigrant Memoir 💼 Career Journeys 📖 Owning Your Story

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

by Benjamin Alire Sáenz • 2012

A Mexican-American boy hides his family's ghosts. Then Dante asks about every one.

4.28

680k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🌵 Chicano Literature 📖 Literary Ya

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Summary

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 88%

A Mexican-American boy hides his family's ghosts. Then Dante asks about every one.

by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2012

4.28

680k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🌵 Chicano Literature 📖 Literary Ya

The Book of Unknown Americans

by Cristina Henríquez • 2014

A Mexican mother stakes everything on a Delaware apartment that was supposed to save her daughter.

3.90

47k+

🗺️ Immigrant Literature 🎙️ Polyphonic Narrative 💔 Tragic First Love

The Book of Unknown Americans 88%

A Mexican mother stakes everything on a Delaware apartment that was supposed to save her daughter.

by Cristina Henríquez 2014

3.90

47k+ ratings

🗺️ Immigrant Literature 🎙️ Polyphonic Narrative 💔 Tragic First Love

My Beloved World

by Sonia Sotomayor • 2013

Age seven: insulin injections in the Bronx. Age fifty-five: first Latina Supreme Court justice.

4.09

34k+

🏛️ Legal Memoirs 📈 Poverty To Power 💉 Chronic Illness

My Beloved World 88%

Age seven: insulin injections in the Bronx. Age fifty-five: first Latina Supreme Court justice.

by Sonia Sotomayor 2013

4.09

34k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Memoirs 📈 Poverty To Power 💉 Chronic Illness

These Vengeful Wishes

by Vanessa Montalban • 2025

Family ruin exiles her to a decaying manor where a wishing well grants dreams for blood.

3.89

657

🕸️ Generational Curse 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Mother-Daughter Wounds

These Vengeful Wishes 88%

Family ruin exiles her to a decaying manor where a wishing well grants dreams for blood.

by Vanessa Montalban 2025

3.89

657 ratings

🕸️ Generational Curse 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Mother-Daughter Wounds

Big Chicas Don't Cry

by Annette Chavez Macias • 2022

Four Latina cousins swore they'd stay close forever. Adulthood, it turns out, had other plans.

4.22

15k+

🏡 Multigenerational Saga 👭 Sisterhood 🇲🇽 Mexican American

Big Chicas Don't Cry 88%

Four Latina cousins swore they'd stay close forever. Adulthood, it turns out, had other plans.

by Annette Chavez Macias 2022

4.22

15k+ ratings

🏡 Multigenerational Saga 👭 Sisterhood 🇲🇽 Mexican American

The Greatest Salesman in the World II

by Og Mandino • 1968

A mother's faith holds her family through revolution, exile, and brutal California fields.

4.33

6k+

📚 Family Saga 🇲🇽 Mexican American 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Strength

The Greatest Salesman in the World II Summary

The Greatest Salesman in the World II 88%

A mother's faith holds her family through revolution, exile, and brutal California fields.

by Og Mandino 1968

4.33

6k+ ratings

📚 Family Saga 🇲🇽 Mexican American 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Strength

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

by Sonora Reyes • 2022

A closeted teen hides behind a fake boyfriend at Catholic school, then falls for the out girl.

4.24

31k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 💍 Fake Boyfriend 🫂 Chosen Family

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School Summary

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School 88%

A closeted teen hides behind a fake boyfriend at Catholic school, then falls for the out girl.

by Sonora Reyes 2022

4.24

31k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 💍 Fake Boyfriend 🫂 Chosen Family

Racial Innocence

by Tanya Katerí Hernández • 2022

Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.

4.32

332

🖤 Anti-Blackness 🎨 Colorism 📚 Critical Race Theory

Racial Innocence 88%

Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.

by Tanya Katerí Hernández 2022

4.32

332 ratings

🖤 Anti-Blackness 🎨 Colorism 📚 Critical Race Theory

Eva Luna

by Isabel Allende • 1989

Born among mummies, an orphan girl learns that her stories can reshape a world in chaos.

4.01

61k+

🖋️ Storyteller Heroine ✨ Mythic Storytelling 🪖 Revolutionary Backdrop

Eva Luna 87%

Born among mummies, an orphan girl learns that her stories can reshape a world in chaos.

by Isabel Allende 1989

4.01

61k+ ratings

🖋️ Storyteller Heroine ✨ Mythic Storytelling 🪖 Revolutionary Backdrop

Strikeout

by Millie Perez • 2024

After a viral scandal, she becomes nanny to a baseball star and his matchmaking five-year-old.

3.87

7k+

⚾ Sports Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 👶 Nanny Romance

Strikeout 87%

After a viral scandal, she becomes nanny to a baseball star and his matchmaking five-year-old.

by Millie Perez 2024

3.87

7k+ ratings

⚾ Sports Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 👶 Nanny Romance

The Savage Detectives

by Roberto Bolaño • 1998

Mexico City, 1970s. Young poets abandon their lives to hunt a vanished writer across the desert.

4.18

54k+

📚 Literary Underground ✒️ Failed Poets 🗣️ Oral History

The Savage Detectives 87%

Mexico City, 1970s. Young poets abandon their lives to hunt a vanished writer across the desert.

by Roberto Bolaño 1998

4.18

54k+ ratings

📚 Literary Underground ✒️ Failed Poets 🗣️ Oral History

Solito

by Javier Zamora • 2022

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

4.48

81k+

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing

Solito 87%

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

by Javier Zamora 2022

4.48

81k+ ratings

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing

Casi Angeles El Hombre de Las mil caras

by Leandro Calderone • 2011

When a sister vanishes into a magical clock, a found family battles a shapeshifter to save her.

4.22

792

🌀 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 👼 Angel Guardians

Casi Angeles El Hombre de Las mil caras Summary

Casi Angeles El Hombre de Las mil caras 87%

When a sister vanishes into a magical clock, a found family battles a shapeshifter to save her.

by Leandro Calderone 2011

4.22

792 ratings

🌀 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 👼 Angel Guardians

You Never Forget Your First

by Millie Perez • 2022

Snowed in with her brother's best friend, she can't outrun the feelings she buried years ago.

3.67

1k+

🫣 Brother'S Best Friend 💫 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity

You Never Forget Your First 87%

Snowed in with her brother's best friend, she can't outrun the feelings she buried years ago.

by Millie Perez 2022

3.67

1k+ ratings

🫣 Brother'S Best Friend 💫 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity

Don’t Come Back

by Lina María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas • 2017

A nurse smuggles her mother's corpse across Colombia. Every family legend here is a survival story.

4.14

🇨🇴 Colombian History ✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🧬 Generational Trauma

Don’t Come Back 87%

A nurse smuggles her mother's corpse across Colombia. Every family legend here is a survival story.

by Lina María Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas 2017

4.14

73 ratings

🇨🇴 Colombian History ✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🧬 Generational Trauma

Mother Tongue

by Demetria Martínez • 1990

An activist shelters a Salvadoran poet from death squads. Their love is a sanctuary under siege.

3.82

672

🖤 Chicana Literature 🖤 Latin American Diaspora 🖤 Intergenerational Trauma

Mother Tongue 87%

An activist shelters a Salvadoran poet from death squads. Their love is a sanctuary under siege.

by Demetria Martínez 1990

3.82

672 ratings

🖤 Chicana Literature 🖤 Latin American Diaspora 🖤 Intergenerational Trauma

The Undocumented Americans

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio • 2020

After 9/11, undocumented workers cleaned the rubble. Then they were forgotten and the poison stayed.

4.37

28k+

🗽 Undocumented Immigration ✍️ Immigrant Memoir 🏥 Healthcare Inequality

The Undocumented Americans 87%

After 9/11, undocumented workers cleaned the rubble. Then they were forgotten and the poison stayed.

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2020

4.37

28k+ ratings

🗽 Undocumented Immigration ✍️ Immigrant Memoir 🏥 Healthcare Inequality

The Distance Between Us

by Reyna Grande • 2012

Left behind, a girl survives on hunger, hope, and a dream of crossing the border.

4.37

18k+

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🩹 Childhood Trauma 👫 Sibling Bonds

The Distance Between Us 87%

Left behind, a girl survives on hunger, hope, and a dream of crossing the border.

by Reyna Grande 2012

4.37

18k+ ratings

🛂 Immigrant Memoir 🩹 Childhood Trauma 👫 Sibling Bonds

We Set the Dark on Fire

by Tehlor Kay Mejia • 2019

Forged papers got her in. The resistance owns her. The other wife might set her free.

3.75

21k+

🏚️ Dystopian Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage

We Set the Dark on Fire 87%

Forged papers got her in. The resistance owns her. The other wife might set her free.

by Tehlor Kay Mejia 2019

3.75

21k+ ratings

🏚️ Dystopian Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Arranged Marriage

Kulti

by Mariana Zapata • 2015

A soccer star's idol becomes her coach, bringing old wounds and forbidden fire to the field.

4.23

159k+

🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Kulti 87%

A soccer star's idol becomes her coach, bringing old wounds and forbidden fire to the field.

by Mariana Zapata 2015

4.23

159k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

The Red Umbrella

by Christina Diaz Gonzalez • 2010

1961 Cuba: to survive Castro's revolution, a girl must leave everything for strangers in Nebraska.

4.07

5k+

🇨🇺 Cuban Revolution ✈️ Operation Pedro Pan 👧 Sibling Caretaking

The Red Umbrella 87%

1961 Cuba: to survive Castro's revolution, a girl must leave everything for strangers in Nebraska.

by Christina Diaz Gonzalez 2010

4.07

5k+ ratings

🇨🇺 Cuban Revolution ✈️ Operation Pedro Pan 👧 Sibling Caretaking

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