★ A BookFest Award Winner

◆Women’s Historical Fiction

◆Literary-Adventure & Journey

★ A BookFest Award Winner
◆Women’s Historical Fiction
◆Literary-Adventure & Journey

“This expansive and elegiac novel focuses on the life of a woman who searches for true love…
An enjoyable family tale with a tough and memorable hero.

Kirkus Review

“An adventurous and inspiring story of a courageous woman who struggles against social injustice…
A striking historical novel of women and the Costa Rican revolution.

BookLife Reviews

“Alvarado deftly intermingles Bertelina and Bertha’s stories
while touching on complex topics of love, longing, marriage, individual angst, physical and psychological abuse, grief, redemption, human connection, and the power of love.
A compelling, raw read.

Book View Review

“Set in Costa Rica and The United States, this poignant literary tale will leave readers thoroughly satisfied.

The Prairie Book Review

Inspiring & Entertaining
Adventure Novels

Inspiring & Entertaining
Adventure Novels

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Carlos Alvarado: Author

Carlos Alvarado: Author

Carlos Alvarado

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