A moving story about the bonds of sisterhood and unraveling the mysteries of your past. I truly enjoyed going on this journey with Isabella and Gabby. A wonderful debut! Annette Chavez Macias, bestselling author of Big Chicas Don t Cry
"A masterfully woven tale of mystery, reconciliation, and familial love." Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author
"Familia is an absolute delight. I couldn't stop turning the pages I needed to know what the both the past and the future held for these sisters and how they would put together the pieces of the events that separated them to make their family whole again." KJ Dell'Antonia, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Chicken Sisters (A Reese's Book Club Pick)
A page-turning story of family lost and found, wrapped in the tangled threads of an engaging mystery, and sprinkled with just a bit of Sazón, I loved everything about this modern yet timeless book. Ann Dávila Cardinal, author of The Storyteller s Death (And International Latino Book Awards Winning Author)
"Familia is a compelling and emotional narrative that explores a past wrapped in secrets, the bonds of sisterhood, and what it means to be family. With twists that unfold in every chapter, Lauren E. Rico crafts a compulsive story with engaging characters that hooked me from the start. Gabby and Isabella will stay with you long after you finish the last page. This is a must read! Kerry Lonsdale, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post & Amazon Charts Bestselling Author
Familia has it all: An old crime, unsuspecting victims, a genetic mystery that will explode a family, the enormous tenderness of desperate parents. By page 30, I would have walked on coals to finish reading this story." Jacquelyn Mitchard, New York Times bestselling author of The Deep End of the Ocean
Familia is a novel of robust joy. The story spills off the page in a rush of emotion that makes you feel like you've been on the journey of a lifetime. Simply marvelous! Amy T. Matthews, author of Someone Else s Bucket List
Lauren Rico is an award-winning author and one of the top classical music broadcasters in the country. Her voice is heard nationally on SiriusXM s Symphony Hall channel, as well as on radio stations in New York City, Charlotte, and Tampa. A graduate of the University of South Florida and George Mason University, she lives outside New York City. For more info, visit LaurenRico.com.
