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Captive by Clara Rojas

 Book description: “My book will reveal the incredible harshness of my daily existence: living in permanent darkness and humidity, washing in ice-cold water, having scarcely anything to eat, dreaming of some kind of vegetable…” Clara Rojas Clara Ro... Read More - March 22, 2010

10-10-10: Una idea que transformará...

  Book description: Now available in Spanish: Today,the world offers us more options than in any previous era, but it alsopushes us to have more priorities, to make more choices, and to makethem faster. The result: a crisis of doing too much–or not enough&ndas... Read More - February 7, 2010

Daisy: Morning, Noon and Night: Bringing...

Book description: Brilliant colors, sassy flavors and a respect for tradition are the hallmarks ofDaisy’s cooking. People always ask Daisy where she learned to cook andher answer is always the same. “I went to the French Culinary Instituteto learn classical techn... Read More - February 7, 2010

Unforgettable You by Daisy Fuentes

Book description: Everybodywants to be noticed and admired, they want to be unforgettable. Theconcept of what makes a person more desirable and appealing has alwaysfascinated and intrigued model and fashion designer Daisy Fuentes.Early on in her career, Daisy became intrigue... Read More - February 7, 2010

El camino de la iluminación by the ...

Book description: Now available inSpanish, Becoming Enlightenedby His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns tothe cornerstone of Buddhism, laying out an accessible and practicalapproach to enlightenment. He first presents the stages ofBuddhist practices, which are aimed at i... Read More - February 7, 2010

The Moses Expedition by Juan Gomez-Jurad...

Book description: The Moses Expedition is the ultimate page turner: A lost treasure, a Nazi war criminal, and an expedition to find a legend… After fifty years in hiding, the war criminal known as the Butcher of Spiegelgrund has finally been tracked to a small t... Read More - February 7, 2010

SOBRE ATRIA BOOKS

  Dear Reader, Bienvenidos -Welcome! We’re proud to introduce you to our books. Our list primarily contains Latino and  International  writers, novelists, and celebrities. All of our books are being published in the English-language and many a... Read More - December 13, 2009

TAKE ME WITH YOU BY CARLOS FRIAS

Carlos Frías grew up the son of Cuban exiles—only hearing about his parents’ homeland through parables. Sparked by the illness of Fidel Castro, he journeyed to Cuba for 12 days in August 2006 for the first time. There he learned about the life his famil... Read More - December 13, 2009

DANCING WITH BUTTERFLIES BY REYNA GRANDE

  Dancing with Butterflies is the story of four women who have immigrated from Mexico to the U.S. separately but share a love for their traditional culture as expressed in dance and music. They also share in the numerous challenges that one must face when settlin... Read More - December 13, 2009

POR LA VIDA DE MI HERMANA: NOVELA BY JOD...

In my first memory, I am three years old, and I am trying to kill my sister. Sometimes, the recollection is so clear I can remember the itch of the pillowcase under my hand, the sharp point of her nose pressing into my palm. She didn’t stand a chance against me, of ... Read More - December 13, 2009

SWEET MARY BY LIZ BALMASEDA

Dulce Maria “Mary” Guevara is a woman with nothing to lose. She’s already lost the life she once loved. Wrongly accused of being a cocaine queen, she’s lost her job, her reputation and custody of her son. Suspicion lingers even after charges were d... Read More - December 13, 2009

EL SECRETO BY RHONDA BYRNE

The Secret is released to the world! The groundbreaking feature length movie that revealed the great mystery of the universe, The Secret, is now a book, and everything you have ever wanted – unlimited joy, health, money, relationships, love, youth – is now at ... Read More - December 13, 2009

LA PILDORA DEL AMOR: NOVELA BY ANJANETTE...

ERIKA LUNA is a thirty-something scientist living and working in Miami. When her husband of seven years; the very successful, very smart, very good-looking, founding partner of one of Miami’s most successful Public Relations firms falls in lust with another woman... Read More - December 13, 2009

SIEMPRE PARIS BY FABIOLA SANTIAGO

Switching perfumes whenever she changes lovers, a woman seeks refuge from the loss of family and country in this beguiling debut novel from Miami Herald prize-winning journalist Fabiola Santiago. “Men are like perfumes. In an instant, with nothing but a whiff... Read More - December 13, 2009

EL BUFALO DE LA NOCHE BY GUILLERMO ARRIA...

Book description: Luminous writing characterizes this novel of love friendship, passion, betrayal and mental illness. Set in Mexico City, this is the story of Gregorio, a charismatic but troubled young man who is betrayed by the woman he loves–who is the ... Read More - December 13, 2009

LA SABIDURIA DEL ALAMA: TESOROS PRACTICO...

Now in Spanish, internationally acclaimed healer and bestselling author Dr. Zhi Gang Sha provides a simple answer to the age-old question, what is the real secret to healing? Heal the soul first; then healing of the mind and body will follow Trained as a Western m... Read More - December 13, 2009

DIECINUEVE MINUTOS BY JODI PICOULT

Available for the first time in the U.S., this Spanish-language translation of Jodi Picoult’s huge bestseller Nineteen Minutes is Jodi Picoult’s most emotionally riveting book yet. Nineteen Minutes involves a school shooting in a small town. It features the... Read More - December 13, 2009