THE LATINA BOOK CLUB

The Latina Book Club  wishes author  Chantel Acevedo  a Happy Book Birthday.   T he Muse Squad was released on July 7.  It’s Chantel's first middle grade book, and the first in a fantasy duology with a Cuban American heroine and diverse friends. MUSE SQUAD is an ode to girl power. Memorable. Magical. Moving.  Think Percy Jackson and the Olympians series and Disney’s  Hercules , and you’ll get the idea behind Chantel Acevedo’s MUSE SQUAD.  The heroine is 11-year old Callie, who turns out to be a Greek muse with lots of raw power. Now, Callie and the others in the Muse Squad must learn to use their power responsibly.     SUMMARY:   Callie Martinez-Silva didn’t mean to turn her best friend into a pop star. But when a simple pep talk leads to miraculous results, Callie learns she’s the newest muse of epic poetry, one of the nine Muses of Greek mythology tasked with protecting humanity’s fate in se...

The Latina Book Club  invites you to check out our new Cover Reveals feature. Every Saturday, we'll bring you a new book cover from a Latino author.  Enjoy! THE HYBRID by Venus Morales Creativia   http://authorvenusmorales.wix.com/authorvenusmorales Winner of the 5-Star Silver Seal from "Readers Favorite" The Ari is the hybrid daughter of the God of war, Ares. She is the one and only of her kind, half Goddess and half Phoenician. Ares raises his daughter in secrecy until her 18th birthday, when he is summoned to Olympus. Ari choses not follow after her father, and decides to venture out into the mortal realm. There, Ari crosses paths with an archangel named Julius, who bears a message from a seer. Only she suspects he is hiding his own dark secrets. Ari must return to the Bayou to her late mother's coven to regain her family crown,  little does she know she is fighting for more than the crown, she is fighting for ...