Do you like to read books in Spanish? The Eager Free Library was recently awarded an Adult Literacy grant from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation to be able to purchase adult titles in Spanish and we’d love to hear your suggestions for purchase! Check out our survey in the Adult Fiction section—you can suggest specific titles or check off the types of books you like to read. We’d love to see you at our monthly Spanish-English Conversation Group, too! Join us on the first Friday of the month at 6 pm at El Vallarta restaurant. Here is a peek at some of our new Spanish titles:
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo=Los Siete Maridos de
Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
When Monique, a relatively unknown author, is chosen to write a biography for famous movie star Evelyn Hugo, she is thrilled. As Evelyn tells her story, Monique finds herself growing closer to her, but is surprised to learn their paths cross in unexpected ways.
Until August=En Agosto Nos Vemos by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Every year, Ana travels to an island to lay flowers on her
mother’s grave. Although married, she takes a lover for this one night a year. (Published
posthumously.)
The Woman with Jade Eyes=La Mujer de los Ojos de Jade by
Marta Camara
Set in Shanghai, China, in 1924 as the Communist Party starts to expel foreigners.
The Color of Invisible Things=Color de las Cosas
invisibles by Andrea Longarela
Rain and Jack hate each other, but fate seems to keep throwing them together.
A Perfect Story=Un cuento Perfecto by Elisabet
Benavent
(Made into a Netflix series) Margot is an heiress fleeing on
the day of her wedding, David works multiple jobs to make ends meet and is
dealing with heartbreak. When they meet, however, they realize they can help
each other win back the love of their lives.
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