Around the World in Books
Like Water on Stone
A story set against the Armenian genocide of 1915, Like Water on Stone by Dana Walrath tells the story of 3 siblings who must survive the Ottoman invasion. Written in beautiful free verse poetry, Walrath taks you on a journey of tradition, family and survival.
Ramon and Julieta
Who says love can’t also be delicious?! Ramon and Julieta navigate their forbidden love, cultural traditions, and business in this novel by Alana Quintana Albertson.
The House on Biscayne Bay
Peacocks, high society and mansions start this novel in the perfect way until murder arrives at your front door. Set in 2 time periods, Carmen sets out to find out the mysteries at Marbrisa and gets more than she bargained for.
Every Other Weekend
A revisit to the 80’s through the eyes of an 8-year old, what could go wrong? Funny, poignant, and heartbreaking Every Other Weekend by Zulema Renee Summerfield provides a close and in depth look at a parent’s divorce through the eyes Nenny during 1988.