![]() Now, with the winds of hurricane season, Blanca has come barreling back into their lives. ![]() Twenty-seven years ago, their mother, Blanca, a Young Lord-turned-radical, abandoned her children to advance a militant political cause, leaving them to be raised by their grandmother. Sure, Olga can orchestrate the love stories of the 1%, but she can't seem to find her own.until she meets Matteo, who forces her to confront the effects of long-held family secrets. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers.ĭespite their alluring public lives, behind closed doors things are far less rosy. It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Narrator: Almarie Guerra, Inés del Castillo, Armando RiescoĪ blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots, all in the wake of Hurricane Maria ![]() ![]() This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. ![]()
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