{"product_id":"the-monsters-of-chavez-ravine-debra-castaneda-9781735342016","title":"The Monsters of Chavez Ravine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2021 International Latino Book Awards Gold Medal Winner! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA CrimeReads 2021 pick in both Best Horror Fiction \u0026amp; Best Historical Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"You'll find yourself cheering for the novel's heroes and appreciating its unusual historical setting, grounded in the fallout from the Zoot Suit Riots a decade earlier.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It almost read like a movie.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"I could not put it down and read it in one sitting. Fantastic story.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e NetGalley Reader Reviews \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEFORE DODGER STADIUM, DARK FORCES TERRORIZED CHAVEZ RAVINE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLos Angeles, 1952. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her father is attacked under mysterious circumstances, 22-year-old Trini Duran must return home to Chavez Ravine, a neighborhood mostly abandoned after the government sent letters to residents demanding they leave. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnly two hundred stubborn holdouts remain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile the Mexican American community fights to save their homes, they face a new threat that is even harder to combat than the politicians who want them gone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrini discovers the city and the supernatural have joined forces against her old neighborhood-monstrous creatures emerge at night, terrorizing the holdouts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrini, a handsome community organizer, a healer with dubious skills, and a ragtag group of fighters take up arms against the elusive enemy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut to stop the demon invasion, Trini must decide how far she's willing to go to save the place she once left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Debra Castaneda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1735342017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781735342016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Debra Castaneda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Debra Castaneda","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048154362111,"sku":"9781735342016","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_183e7255-3999-4003-9a60-4e876ac04aa3.jpg?v=1684994206","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-monsters-of-chavez-ravine-debra-castaneda-9781735342016","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}