Desperate to escape the pain of her past, a pregnant Dee Paxton leaves her affluent neighborhood for a job at Frontera Street Fabrics, a small shop in the barrio, where she finds a friend in Alma Cruz, a single mother who has her own secrets. A first...
Twenty-five years after her mother's death, Nita DeLeon is sifting through family history and papers when she discovers an old letter from her Aunt Pancha hidden in an address book, a letter that sheds new light on her parents' lives in Guatemala and...