February 6, 2018
Women’s Fiction/Historical Fiction
Penguin/Berkley
After the death of her beloved grandmother, a Cuban-American
woman travels to Havana, where she discovers the roots of her identity--and
unearths a family secret hidden since the revolution...
Havana, 1958. The daughter of a sugar
baron, nineteen-year-old Elisa Perez is part of Cuba's high society, where she
is largely sheltered from the country's growing political unrest--until she
embarks on a clandestine affair with a passionate revolutionary...
Miami, 2017. Freelance writer Marisol
Ferrera grew up hearing romantic stories of Cuba from her late grandmother
Elisa, who was forced to flee with her family during the revolution. Elisa's
last wish was for Marisol to scatter her ashes in the country of her
birth.