Fearless authors introduce us to their female-leading thrillers, with a side of Latinidad.
Where: | Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sat, Mar 4, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Signing area: | Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)
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Genre: | Nuestras Raices |
Moderator: | Kelsey Blackman |
Wall Street Journal bestselling and award-winning author Isabella Maldonado wore a gun and badge in real life before turning to crime writing. A graduate of the FBI National Academy in Quantico and the first Latina to attain the rank of captain in her police department, she retired as the Commander of Special Investigations and Forensics....
Silvia Moreno-Garcia is the author of "The Daughter of Doctor Moreau," "Velvet Was the Night," "Mexican Gothic," "Gods of Jade and Shadow," and many other books. She has won the Locus and British Fantasy awards for her work as a novelist, and the World Fantasy Award as an editor....
Raques V. Reyes writes Latina protagonists. Her Cuban-American heritage, Miami, and Spanglish feature prominently in her work. "Mango, Mambo, and Murder," the first in the Caribbean Kitchen Mystery series, won a LEFTY for Best Humorous Mystery....