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Las Comadres & Friends National Latino Book Club  is pleased to announce its October Book of the Month.... MEXICAN GOTHIC by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Del Rey Books S ave the date! Monday, October 26 , for our Live interview with  Silvia Moreno-Garcia , and the simultaneous #TwitterChat at @ReadLatinoLit and follow hashtag #ReadLatinoLit. Register for the October 26 teleconference by clicking here .   Early registrants may win a book from publisher; no guarantees. Buy your books at Las  Comadres Book Club  Book Shop here:    https://bookshop.org/shop/lascomadresbookclub If you are looking for the Comadres & Friends book club nearest you, write Maria Ferrer at mferrer.lcbookclub@gmail.com.  Happy Reading.  And always, Read Latino Lit! MEXICAN GOTHIC  Book Summary:   A glamorous debutante, Noemí Taboada is more suited to commanding the room at cocktail parties and fending off lovesick suitors than she is to undertak...

POINT OF BALANCE by author Juan Gómez-Jurado was our October Book of the Month.  It is a nail-biting, breath-catching thriller about a Doctor who must choose between saving his child or killing his next patient -- the President of the United States.  We were not able to interview Juan over the phone for our teleconference, but he did send us the answers to our questions; see below.   Happy Reading.    Juan Gomez-Jurado Q:  Please give us a brief synopsis of POINT OF BALANCE.    JGJ:  David Evans, a top neurosurgeon at a D.C. Hospital needs to choose between the life of the President of the United State and the life of his most beloved person, his daughter Julia, who is the only family he has after the death of his wife. Julia has been kidnapped by Mr. White, a mysterious and smart sociopath. In the challenge of saving Julia´s life, Evans can only count with the help of his sister in law, Kate, an FBI special agen...