Latine Authors
Listen to audiobooks by authors of Latine and/or Hispanic descent.
Just for the Summer
By: Abby Jimenez
Narrated by: Christine Lakin, Zachary Webber & Abby Jimenez
Length: 11 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
A sharp and scintillating summer novel that will make readers laugh out loud and cry happy tears from theĀ New York Times bestselling author ofĀ Yours Truly. Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's nowĀ all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up. When a woman slides into his... Read more
View audiobookGods of Jade and Shadow
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Yetta Gottesman
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this dark,Ā one-of-a-kindĀ fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore.
āA spellbinding fairy tale rooted in Mexican mythology . . .Ā Gods of Jade and ShadowĀ is a magical fairy tale about identity, freedom, and love, and it's like nothing you've read... Read more
Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
By: Hernan Diaz
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Jonathan Davis, Mozhan MarnĆ²...
Length: 10 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2022
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE
āBuzzy and enthralling ā¦A glorious novel about empires and erasures, husbands and wives, staggering fortunes and unspeakable miseryā¦Fun as hell to read.ā... Read more
Mexican Gothic
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢Ā āItās Lovecraft meets the BrontĆ«s in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird.āāThe Guardian
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ONE OF TIMEāS 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME ā¢ WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD ā¢ NOMINATED FOR THE BRAM STOKER AWARD
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, Vanity... Read more
In the Dream House
By: Carmen Maria Machado
Narrated by: Carmen Maria Machado
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse. Tracing the full arc of a harrowing relationship with a charismatic but volatile woman, Machado struggles to make sense of how what happened... Read more
View audiobookSolito
By: Javier Zamora
Narrated by: Javier Zamora
Length: 17 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times Bestseller ā¢ Read With Jenna Book Club Pick as seen on Today ā¢ Winner of the Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiography ā¢ Winner of the American Library Association Alex Award
A young poet tells the inspiring story of hisĀ migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in thisĀ āgripping... Read more
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
By: Angie Cruz
Narrated by: Kimberly M. Wetherell & Rossmery Almonte
Length: 6 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
This program features original sound design.
"Together, [narrators] Almonte and Wetherell are the key to this exceptional novel. A brilliantly narrated immigrant story, spiked with heart and flair, that will have patrons rooting for Caraās success." - Library Journal
"Rossmery Almonte's pitch-perfect narration of Angie Cruz's inventive new novel... Read more
The Cemetery of Untold Stories
By: Julia Alvarez
Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Literary icon Julia Alvarez, the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the GarcĆa Girls Lost Their Accents, returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads like an instant classic.
Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart of The Cemetery of Untold Stories, doesnāt want to end up like her... Read more
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Gisela ChĆpe
Length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comesĀ a lavishĀ historical drama reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico.
āThis is historical science fiction at its best: a dreamy reimagining of a classic story with vivid descriptions of... Read more
A Proposal They Can't Refuse
By: Natalie CaƱa
Narrated by: Valentina Ortiz
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
āUtterly charmingā¦Ā A Proposal They Can't Refuse is a surefire winner!ā āMia Sosa, USA Today bestselling author of The Worst Best Man
Natalie CaƱa turns up the heat, humor and heart in this debut rom-com about aĀ Puerto Rican chef and an Irish American whiskey distiller forced into a fake engagement by their scheming octogenarian... Read more
Olga Dies Dreaming
By: Xochitl Gonzalez
Narrated by: Almarie Guerra, Armando Riesco & InƩs del Castillo
Length: 11 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
"All three narrators are Puerto Ricanāborn and deliver the Spanish passages with musical grace, thereby enhancing an already fine novel." āThe Washington Post
āThe narratorsā accents and code-shifting create a vibrant auditory experience. In particular, Guerraās luscious voice conveys Olgaās transformation from fighter to a compassionate woman as... Read more
The Worst Best Man
By: Mia Sosa
Narrated by: Rebecca Mozo & Wayne Mitchell
Length: 10 hours
Abridged: No
""AĀ romantic comedy that'sĀ fun and flirty, young and fresh."" āĀ Popsugar (22 of the Best Books This Winter Has to Offer)One of Oprah Magazine's 22 Romance Novels That Are Set to Be the Best of 2020
Mia Sosa delivers a sassy, steamy #ownvoices enemies-to-lovers novel, perfect for fans of Jasmine Guillory, Helen Hoang, and Sally Thorne!A wedding... Read more
The Distance Between Us
By: Reyna Grande
Narrated by: Yareli Arizmendi
Length: 11 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
In this inspirational and unflinchingly honest memoir, acclaimed author Reyna Grande describes her childhood torn between the United States and Mexico, and shines a light on the experiences, fears, and hopes of those who choose to make the harrowing journey across the border.
Reyna Grande vividly brings to life her tumultuous early years in this... Read more
Family Lore
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo, Sixta Morel & Danyeli Rodrig...
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BESTSELLERAĀ GOOD MORNING AMERICAĀ BOOK CLUB PICK!Winner of the NAACP Image Award, Outstanding Literary Work, FictionShortlisted for The Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeFrom National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo comes the story of one Dominican American family told through the voices of its womenFlor has a gift: she can... Read more
View audiobookThis Is Why They Hate Us
By: Aaron H. Aceves
Narrated by: Alejandro Ruiz
Length: 10 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Enrique āQuiqueā Luna has one goal this summerāget over his crush on Saleem Kanazi by pursuing his other romantic prospects. Nevermind that heās only out to his best friend, Fabiola. Nevermind that he has absolutely zero game. And definitely forget the fact that good and kind and, not to mention, beautiful Saleem is leaving LA for the summer to... Read more
View audiobookClap When You Land
By: Elizabeth Acevedo
Narrated by: Elizabeth Acevedo & Melania-Luisa Marte
Length: 5 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
An Odyssey Honor AudiobookIn a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Don't miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo, the beloved... Read more
View audiobookThe Great Divide
By: Cristina Henriquez
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 13 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
A TODAY Show Read With Jenna Book Club Pick! A powerful novel about the construction of the Panama Canal, casting light on the unsung people who lived, loved, and labored thereIt is said that the canal will be the greatest feat of engineering in history. But first, it must be built. For Francisco, a local fisherman who resents the foreign powers... Read more
View audiobookVampires of El Norte
By: Isabel CaƱas
Narrated by: Jose Nateras & Krysta Gonzales
Length: 12 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!
Vampires, vaqueros, and star-crossed lovers face off on the Texas-Mexico border in this supernatural western from the author of The Hacienda.
As the daughter of a rancher in 1840s Mexico, Nena knows a thing or two about monstersāher home has long been threatened by tensions with Anglo settlers from the north. But... Read more
A Long Petal of the Sea
By: Isabel Allende
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ From theĀ author of The House of the Spirits, this epic novel spanning decades and crossing continents follows two young people as they flee the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War in search of a place to call home.
āOne of the most richly imagined portrayals of the Spanish Civil War to date, and one of the strongest and... Read more
What the River Knows
By: Isabel IbaƱez
Narrated by: Ahmed Hamad & Ana Osorio
Length: 16 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The Mummy meets Death on the Nile in What the River Knows, Isabel IbaƱez's lush, immersive historical fantasy set in Egypt and filled with adventure, a rivals-to-lovers romance, and a dangerous race.
Bolivian-Argentinian Inez Olivera belongs to the glittering upper society of nineteenth century Buenos Aires, and like the rest of the world, the... Read more
Cemetery Boys
By: Aiden Thomas
Narrated by: Avi Roque
Length: 13 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes a bonus conversation with the author.
A trans boy determined to prove his gender to his traditional Latinx family summons a ghost who refuses to leave in Aiden Thomas's paranormal YA debut Cemetery Boys, described by Entertainment Weekly as "groundbreaking."
Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can't get rid of him.
When... Read more
Monstrilio
By: Gerardo SĆ”mano CĆ³rdova
Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal & Johnny Rey Diaz
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A "genuinely scary" horror debut written in "prose so beautiful you won't want to rush" about a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man, and the people who love him in every form he takes (Ana Reyes)
Grieving mother Magos cuts out a piece of her deceased eleven-year-old son Santiago's lung. Acting on fierce maternal... Read more
A Dish Best Served Hot
By: Natalie CaƱa
Narrated by: Valentina Ortiz
Length: 9 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
āFrom a comedic cast of supporting characters to an emphasis on the importance of community... A vibrant second-chance love story about repairing community and romantic connection." āKirkus Reviews (STARRED)
āItās a pleasure to watch [CaƱa's characters] develop over the course of the novel. This is a treat.āāPublishers Weekly (STARRED)
Santiago... Read more
The House in the Pines
By: Ana Reyes
Narrated by: Marisol Ramirez
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
An instant New York Times bestseller!
āThis is an absolute, canāt-put-it-down thriller. . . . Itās truly a wild ride that had me flying through chapter after chapterāwhich I think is the perfect way to kick off your year of reading.āāReese Witherspoon (Reeseās Book Club Pick January 2023)
Armed with only hazy memories, a woman who long ago... Read more
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