Our Shadows Have Claws: 15 Latin American Monster Stories

Yamile Saied Méndez, Amparo Ortiz
- Editors
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Our)

From zombies to cannibals to death incarnate, this cross-genre anthology draws on Latino mythology to offer something for every monster lover. Set across Latin America and its diaspora, the stories explore themes of oppression, grief, sisterhood, identity, first love, and empowerment.


YA National Hispanic Heritage Month

  • Furia


  • The Lost Dreamer


  • The Sunbearer Trials


  • Juliet Takes a Breath


  • Ballad & Dagger


  • Fire with Fire


  • We Are Not From Here


  • Venom & Vow


  • The Turning Pointe


  • Last Sunrise in Eterna


  • Our Shadows Have Claws: 15 Latin American Monster Stories


  • Into the Light


  • Ander and Santi Were Here: A Novel


  • Clap When You Land


  • Rubi Ramos's Recipe for Success


  • No Filter and Other Lies


  • This Is Why They Hate Us


  • I am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter


  • Once Upon A Quinceañera


  • The Luis Ortega Survival Club


  • You Don't Have a Shot


  • The Moonlit Vine


  • Secret of the Moon Conch


  • A Tall Dark Trouble


  • Wings in the Wild


  • A Girl’s Guide to Love & Magic


  • Under This Forgetful Sky


  • Tigers, Not Daughters


  • Lobizona


  • Don't Ask Me Where I'm From