New Books on the Horizon

From Irete Lazo comes THE ACCIDENTAL SANTERA, the story of a Latina scientist’s unlikely journey into Santeria, the ancient and often-misunderstood religion brought to the New World by Yoruba slaves.

From Leila Cobo comes Querida Gabriella, set in Cali, an American born woman discovers that when she when was four her Columbian mother had an affair just before dying in a plane crash, told through the woman’s experience and her mother’s journal entries.

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