Blood Daughters: A Romilia Chacon Novel

Discover the gripping tale of Blood Daughters: A Romilia Chacon Novel by Marcos McPeek Villatoro, published by Red Hen Press in 2011. This compelling fiction delves into the harsh realities faced by immigrants crossing the border between California and Mexico. When a child tragically dies during the perilous journey, the circumstances surrounding the death reveal a chilling truth: someone has desecrated the child's body. As policewoman Romilia Chacón investigates, she confronts the dark underbelly of human trafficking and the desperate plight of those escaping violence and poverty in Latin America. With 232 pages of intense storytelling, this novel not only captivates readers but also sheds light on critical social issues. Join Romilia on her harrowing journey and uncover the secrets that lie within the borderlands.