a poignant and evocative crime novel that centers on a desperate cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s America—a story of unexpected connections
Seven friends throw a 1920s–themed party
an emptiness opens before them—and for many other townspeople it also promises to be a long
idyllic world of Southern California and sheltered by her conservative parents
the rooms still have actual keys
The Hummingbird's Daughter: Queen of America by Luis Alberto Urrea (Hardcover) City Life Fiction a poignant and evocative crimeAt turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny, Queen of America tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world. Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds young Teresita Urrea, beloved healer and "Saint of Cabora," with her father in 1892 Arizona. But, besieged by pilgrims in desperate need of her healing