52 Book Club 2025: #15 - Includes Latin American History

1.
Mexican Gothic
Mexican Gothic 3.67 avg rating — 416,564 ratings
2.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating — 1,070,176 ratings
3.
Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family, #1)
Next Year in Havana (The Perez Family, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 144,898 ratings
4.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits 4.29 avg rating — 304,683 ratings
5.
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate 3.95 avg rating — 387,494 ratings
6.
Gods of Jade and Shadow
Gods of Jade and Shadow 3.88 avg rating — 74,732 ratings
7.
State of Wonder
State of Wonder 3.90 avg rating — 197,568 ratings
8.
Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera 3.94 avg rating — 535,629 ratings
9.
Olga Dies Dreaming
Olga Dies Dreaming 3.97 avg rating — 73,424 ratings
10.
Of Women and Salt
Of Women and Salt 3.69 avg rating — 47,932 ratings
11.
The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1)
The Seven Sisters (The Seven Sisters, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 175,831 ratings
12.
The Great Divide
The Great Divide 3.67 avg rating — 23,822 ratings
13.
A Long Petal of the Sea
A Long Petal of the Sea 4.06 avg rating — 110,149 ratings
14.
Violeta
Violeta 4.03 avg rating — 101,465 ratings
15.
The Murmur of Bees
The Murmur of Bees 4.23 avg rating — 72,663 ratings
16.
Vampires of El Norte
Vampires of El Norte 3.88 avg rating — 35,474 ratings
17.
Fever Dream
Fever Dream 3.72 avg rating — 48,091 ratings
18.
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina 3.92 avg rating — 32,322 ratings
19.
Furia
Furia 4.15 avg rating — 14,781 ratings
20.
Daughter of Fortune
Daughter of Fortune 3.94 avg rating — 138,063 ratings
21.
Solito
Solito 4.48 avg rating — 65,987 ratings
22.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 4.04 avg rating — 445,080 ratings
23.
Silver Nitrate
Silver Nitrate 3.59 avg rating — 28,138 ratings
24.
Velvet Was the Night
Velvet Was the Night 3.51 avg rating — 29,778 ratings
25.
Certain Dark Things
Certain Dark Things 3.72 avg rating — 18,984 ratings
26.
The Cuban Heiress
The Cuban Heiress 3.87 avg rating — 15,306 ratings
27.
The Spanish Daughter
The Spanish Daughter 3.81 avg rating — 20,154 ratings
28.
Cantoras
Cantoras 4.38 avg rating — 7,906 ratings
29.
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs 4.09 avg rating — 4,604 ratings
29.
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis 4.47 avg rating — 6,897 ratings
29.
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen 4.30 avg rating — 228,813 ratings
32.
Women Who Run With The Wolves
Women Who Run With The Wolves 4.11 avg rating — 90,566 ratings
33.
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
The Daughter of Doctor Moreau 3.57 avg rating — 37,726 ratings
33.
The Seventh Veil of Salome
The Seventh Veil of Salome 3.75 avg rating — 10,782 ratings
35.
A Ballad of Love and Glory
A Ballad of Love and Glory 3.80 avg rating — 2,266 ratings
35.
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1)
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 30,159 ratings
35.
Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1)
Cemetery Boys (Cemetery Boys, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 104,824 ratings
38.
It Would Be Night in Caracas
It Would Be Night in Caracas 3.71 avg rating — 7,568 ratings
39.
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
Fruit of the Drunken Tree 3.95 avg rating — 19,351 ratings
39.
Breath, Eyes, Memory
Breath, Eyes, Memory 3.90 avg rating — 30,928 ratings
41.
Infinite Country
Infinite Country 3.93 avg rating — 49,162 ratings
42.
The War of the End of the World
The War of the End of the World 4.25 avg rating — 12,235 ratings
43.
Things We Lost in the Fire
Things We Lost in the Fire 4.05 avg rating — 55,333 ratings
44.
Gabriela, clavo y canela
Gabriela, clavo y canela 4.15 avg rating — 9,318 ratings
45.
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands 4.03 avg rating — 9,153 ratings
46.
Capitães da Areia
Capitães da Areia 4.37 avg rating — 29,611 ratings
47.
In the Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies 4.15 avg rating — 77,531 ratings
48.
The Pearl
The Pearl 3.56 avg rating — 261,824 ratings
49.
The Polish Boxer
The Polish Boxer 3.75 avg rating — 1,616 ratings
49.
The Lacuna
The Lacuna 3.82 avg rating — 73,047 ratings
51.
Zorro
Zorro 3.80 avg rating — 24,277 ratings
52.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey 3.79 avg rating — 37,714 ratings
53.
In the Midst of Winter
In the Midst of Winter 3.72 avg rating — 48,293 ratings
54.
Daughter of Fire
Daughter of Fire 3.90 avg rating — 5,225 ratings
55.
The Seamstress
The Seamstress really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,136 ratings
56.
The Curse of the Flores Women
The Curse of the Flores Women 3.98 avg rating — 4,532 ratings
57.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Chronicle of a Death Foretold 3.97 avg rating — 224,471 ratings
58.
The Penguin Lessons
The Penguin Lessons 4.12 avg rating — 14,907 ratings
59.
Papillon
Papillon 4.23 avg rating — 74,117 ratings
60.
Out of the Silence: After the Crash
Out of the Silence: After the Crash 3.88 avg rating — 7,108 ratings
61.
The Air You Breathe
The Air You Breathe 3.88 avg rating — 9,003 ratings
62.
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey 3.80 avg rating — 44,101 ratings
63.
The General in His Labyrinth
The General in His Labyrinth 3.70 avg rating — 25,215 ratings
63.
Los afectos
Los afectos 3.52 avg rating — 1,536 ratings
65.
City of God
City of God 3.91 avg rating — 2,280 ratings
66.
Torto Arado
Torto Arado 4.45 avg rating — 28,349 ratings
67.
Harsh Times
Harsh Times 4.02 avg rating — 7,899 ratings
68.
I the Supreme
I the Supreme 3.89 avg rating — 935 ratings
68.
2666
2666 4.21 avg rating — 46,705 ratings
68.
Witches
Witches 3.50 avg rating — 3,402 ratings
68.
The History of the World in Bite-Sized Chunks
The History of the World in Bite-Sized Chunks 3.55 avg rating — 3,530 ratings
68.
Che Guevara
Che Guevara 3.55 avg rating — 33 ratings
68.
Ficciones
Ficciones 4.40 avg rating — 75,868 ratings
68.
Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord
Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord 4.11 avg rating — 4,950 ratings
68.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 3.89 avg rating — 274,982 ratings
68.
The Devil Takes You Home
The Devil Takes You Home 3.67 avg rating — 12,391 ratings
68.
Espíritu (Cemetery Boys, #2)
Espíritu (Cemetery Boys, #2) 4.79 avg rating — 24 ratings
68.
Lost Children Archive
Lost Children Archive 3.81 avg rating — 24,777 ratings
68.
Porém Bruxa
Porém Bruxa 4.11 avg rating — 1,672 ratings
68.
The President and the Frog
The President and the Frog 4.02 avg rating — 1,082 ratings
68.
Hades, Argentina
Hades, Argentina 3.74 avg rating — 1,514 ratings
68.
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey 4.21 avg rating — 74,686 ratings
68.
Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling
Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling 4.30 avg rating — 2,230 ratings
68.
Celestial Persuasion
Celestial Persuasion 4.54 avg rating — 70 ratings
68.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky 4.42 avg rating — 1,447 ratings
68.
Explosion in a Cathedral
Explosion in a Cathedral 4.11 avg rating — 3,354 ratings
68.
Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys
Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys 3.92 avg rating — 3,498 ratings
68.
The Hacienda
The Hacienda 3.84 avg rating — 52,983 ratings
68.
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela 4.12 avg rating — 985 ratings
68.
The Closest Thing to a Normal Life
The Closest Thing to a Normal Life it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
68.
My Name Is Emilia del Valle
My Name Is Emilia del Valle 3.90 avg rating — 8,980 ratings
68.
Gangster Warlords: Drug Dollars, Killing Fields, and the New Politics of Latin America
Gangster Warlords: Drug Dollars, Killing Fields, and the New Politics of Latin America 4.14 avg rating — 1,451 ratings
68.
The Night Travelers
The Night Travelers 3.83 avg rating — 6,003 ratings
68.
The Wind Knows My Name
The Wind Knows My Name 4.02 avg rating — 56,340 ratings
68.
Maya's Notebook
Maya's Notebook 3.88 avg rating — 31,963 ratings
68.
Narcas: The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America's Cartels
Narcas: The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America's Cartels 3.60 avg rating — 281 ratings
68.
Bindle Punk Bruja
Bindle Punk Bruja 3.52 avg rating — 1,386 ratings
68.
Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America
Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America 4.23 avg rating — 1,870 ratings
68.
America, América: A New History of the New World
America, América: A New History of the New World 4.53 avg rating — 276 ratings
68.
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba 3.76 avg rating — 536 ratings
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