After finding letters from her ancestors, Stephanie Meier decided to publish their story in the form of a novel. Their fate carried the family across three cont

Frauke’s illegal magic gives her the ability to manipulate people’s memories, a power that has kept her trapped in service to a ruthless man since she was a

Bay Singer has bigger secrets than most. Not that she knows about them. Her mother, Nan, is sure that the burden of those secrets would be to much, and that's w

A portrait of the author's family history in California, along with reflections on the history of Hispanics in America since the 18th century.