Memory Stones

Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of Memory Stones by Caroline Brothers, a poignant historical fiction set against the backdrop of 1976 Buenos Aires. This compelling tale follows the Ferrero family as they escape the oppressive heat of summer for a brief respite in Tigre. Osvaldo, a dedicated doctor, and his wife Yolanda cherish precious moments with their daughters—Julieta, who has settled in Miami, and Graciela, a passionate young woman deeply in love with her fiancé, Jose.

Tragically, these idyllic days mark the family's last together. Upon their return to Buenos Aires, a military coup shatters their world, leading to the sudden disappearance of friends and colleagues. As Osvaldo is forced to flee to Europe, Graciela's life takes a devastating turn when Jose is abducted. With 480 pages of evocative storytelling, Memory Stones, published in 2017, captures the heart-wrenching impact of political turmoil on family bonds and personal dreams. Discover the resilience of love and memory in this unforgettable novel.