A streetwise heroine travels from Mexico to the USA via the mythical and criminal underworlds, in the search for her brother. From a highly acclaimed Mexican author. von Herrera, Yuri;Dillman, Lisa;

The Mexico we hear of in the news—the drug cartels, migration and senseless violence—is rich soil for Herrera’s moving stories of people who live in this reality but also live in the timeless realm of myth, epic and fairy tale, such as...