New Books for Fall 2021

Mona Passage

A Novel

Thomas Bardenwerper

A gripping story of Cuban émigré Galán Betances and his attempt to reunite with his sister, a dangerous plan that will test Galán’s deep friendship with a young US Coast Guard officer.

“A suspenseful, humane novel, moving in its portrait of families divided by the hostilities of their governments, in this case Cuba and the United States.”—Tobias Wolff

“An engrossing five-star read from a talented new author—not to be missed!”—Jim Howe, author of Red Crew