denver (colo.)

A poignant and inspirational memoir of one family's emigration from Cuba to the United States during the harsh political times associated with the Cuban Revolution, Boxing for Cuba is a lyrical testament to the tenacity of the human spirit. A must-read for all.

Newspaper columnist Stella the Stargazer, investigates the murder of DeAngelo, one of Denver's leading hairstylists, fearing that she may be the murder's next victim.

Luis Montez is pulled into a web of deception, crime, and danger after he agrees to help his long-time friend, Felix Guerrero, who seems to have a knack for finding trouble.

Denver attorney/detective Luis Montez becomes involved in a confusing investigation when he meets a young writer while vacationing in Mexico who gives him her unfinished novel and vanishes, leaving him to face pressure from her wealthy adoptive family, and to solve the mystery of why she believed she was the daughter of activist-writer Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, the legendary Brown Buffalo.

Examines how highways and government policies have transformed and expanded American communities, bringing growth and development to unsettled areas and undermining existing urban centers.

Discusses the lives and experiences of four Mexican women who have spent the majority of their lives in the United States, attending the same high school in Denver, Colorado, but only two of them have legal documentation.

Prize bull Buster escapes from a truck during a blizzard and enters a luxurious hotel. His owner Zack must think quickly to prevent a disaster.

Told from their own viewpoints, seventeen-year-old Jill, in grief over the loss of her father, and Mandy, nearly nineteen, are thrown together when Jill's mother agrees to adopt Mandy's unborn child but nothing turns out as they had anticipated.

Tells the story of twelve year old Ruth Becker and her family as they struggle to survive the sinking of the Titanic in 1912.

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