This book analyzes four homicides carried out by Chilean women over the course of the twentieth century. Drawing on her training as a lawyer, Alia Trabucco Zerán offers a nuanced reading of their lives and crimes, foregoing sensationalism in favor of dissecting how all four were perpetrators of grievous violent acts at the same time as being victims of another, more insidious kind of violence. Read more about When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold

A novel about members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification. A meditation on race, class, and community, this story weaves a rich and vivid tapestry of family, community, and Afro-Hispanic culture. Read more about Neruda on the Park

For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family, lacing her world with prophecy and violence. Ingrid traces her lineage back to her indigenous and Spanish roots, uncovering the violent and rigid colonial narrative that would eventually break her family into two camps: those who believe these powers are a gift, and those who are convinced they are a curse. Read more about The Man Who Could Move Clouds

The inspiring story of a woman returning to her home in Peru, where she begins climbing. Eventually, she gathers a group of young female survivors and leads them to Everest. A true story of resilience. Read more about In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage

This novel illuminates a little discussed aspect of history—the Puerto Rican Atlantic Slave Trade—witnessed through the experiences of Pola, an African captive used as a breeder to bear more slaves. A tale of triumph through endurance. Read more about A Woman of Endurance