American Dirt
Lydia Quixano PĂ©rez’s comfortable life in Acapulco is shattered when her journalist husband exposes a powerful drug cartel. Forced to flee with her young son, Luca, they embark on a harrowing journey north to the US border. Cummins’ gripping narrative plunges readers into the desperate world of migrants, exploring themes of survival, motherhood, and the human cost of immigration. With vivid prose and heart-pounding tension, this novel offers a poignant glimpse into a reality often overlooked, leaving readers both moved and enlightened.