NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of The Covenant of Water: A beautifully written, page-turning family saga of Ethiopia and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. • “Filled with mystical scenes and deeply felt characters.... Verghese is something of a magician as a novelist.” —USA Today

Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful...

The national bestseller is now available in a Spanish-language edition. "Beautifully captures the threshold experience of the new immigrant, where the past is not yet a memory."--"The New York Times Book Review."

Fifteen-year-old Tyrell, who is living in a Bronx homeless shelter with his spaced-out mother and his younger brother, tries to avoid temptation so he does not end up in jail like his father.

"Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She's starting to feel at home at Julia De Burgos High, her school in the Bronx. She has her best friend Victory, and maybe something with José, a senior boy she's getting to know. She's confident her initiation into her family's bruja tradition will happen soon. But then a white boy, the son of a politician, appears at Julia De Burgos High, and his vibes are off. And Yolanda's initiation begins with a series...

"En los meses después del suicidio de su padre, ha sido difícil para Aaron Soto, a sus dieciseis anos de edad, encontrar de nuevo la felicidad, pero eso le sigue dando vueltas. Con el apoyo de su novia Genevieve y su madre con el exceso de trabajo, va recordando poco a poco como se podría sentir. Pero el dolor y la cicatriz en forma de sonrisa en su muneca le impiden olvidarlo por completo. Cuando Genevieve se aleja durante un par de semanas, Aaron...

When young Eleanor Amore finds herself pregnant, she returns home to her estranged family in the Bronx, called by the "Sight" they share, which now grows strong within her. She has only been back once before, when she was ten years old, and while everyone else remembers that summer of sun-drenched beaches, laughter, and cartwheels, Eleanor can't recall anything earlier than the moment she left the house on her last day there. With her past now coming...

A controversial, gritty depiction of the life of cops in one of New York's toughest precincts. A beat cop bucks the system when he learns that a fellow officer has killed an innocent street kid.

"Yolanda Álvarez está teniendo un buen año. Comienza a sentirse como en casa en la Secundaria Julia De Burgos, su escuela en el Bronx. Tiene a su mejor amiga Victory, y tal vez algo con José, un jevito de último año que está conociendo mejor. Confía en que su iniciación en la tradición de brujas de su familia sucederá pronto. Pero mientras tanto, un muchacho blanco, hijo de un político, aparece en la Secundaria Julia De Burgos y su energía...