Cummins, Jeanine
Summary: Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while cracks are beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is, by and large, reasonably comfortable. Even though she knows they'll never sell, Lydia stocks some of her all-time favorite books in her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CUMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CUMCaputo, Philip
Summary: "The Mexican village of San Patricio is being menaced by a bizarre, cultish drug cartel infamous for its brutality. As the townspeople try to defend themselves by forming a vigilante group, the Mexican army and police have their own ways of fighting back. Into this volatile mix of forces for good and evil (and sometimes both) steps an unlikely broker for peace: Timothy Riordan, an American...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAPCummins, Jeanine
Summary: "También de este lado hay sueños. Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is, by and large, fairly comfortable. Even though she knows they'll never sell, Lydia stocks some...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CUMCopies Available at Interlochen
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Cummins 2020Gerster, Michelle
Summary: "A poignant bilingual YA graphic memoir about a teenage girl's harrowing experience crossing the Mexico-US border. This compelling young adult graphic memoir tells the story of Gricelda, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl who crosses the border into America with her mother and younger brother in search of a better life. Their treacherous journey is filled with both heartbreak and hope. Will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021