In another addition to this “anything but Ordinary” series, Mr. Kiefer continues to weave a family saga. He has entwined Hispanic Folklore, the LGBT community, and generations of family life. Once again, he pulls the reader into a world, that even if foreign, the reader can easily relate to the characters and intense emotions contained … Continue reading The Ordinary Sin by Mario Kiefer
Hispanic American Fiction
Where We Come From by Oscar Casares
An insider's view of life on the border and between two worlds. The story is told from the perspective of two major characters. Nina who is caught trying to live a life that is encompassed with caring for her elderly mother and Orly a twelve year old boy who finds himself away from home in … Continue reading Where We Come From by Oscar Casares
The Ordinary Monster by Mario Kiefer
Having read the first two books by the author, I could not wait for this, his third. Once again he is able to take his reader into another world. The Ordinary Monster shows the ripples that can occur for decades commencing at a single act of violence. Readers with an open mind will enjoy the … Continue reading The Ordinary Monster by Mario Kiefer
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