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Book Club: Vampires of El Norte, 6:30-7:30pm

Book cover: "Vampires of El Norte" by Isabel Cañas. Features a woman with a red dress, cacti, and lightning in the background.

It's official—September's Book Club pick is Isabel Cañas' Vampires of El Norte.  Set in 1840s at the Texas Mexico border with war and the supernatural at play. There's horror, romance, with a dash of thrilling adventure. Here's a little more about the book:

A curandera, Nena, a healer trying to prove her worth to her father and a vaquero, Néstor, a rancher/cowboy, both fight their own battles. Fighting against unknown supernatural forces, against outside military foes, and against grief and rage. With the threat of something unknown lurking near ranches, draining the blood from men and leaving them dead and now the attack from the United States in 1846, Nena and Néstor...Can they work together and survive ‘til dawn?

Copies of the book are available for checkout from our entry display here at the library.