“Lupe Solano has blossomed into one of the genre’s most formidable protagonists.”
—Chicago Tribune
“Lupe Solano is an enjoyably hedonistic sleuth, and Garcia-Aguilera’s chatty, congenial style will beguile readers for several pleasing hours.”
—Publishers Weekly
“A stunning mixture of art history, Cuban—in—exile politics, a uniquely classy Miami heroine, and riveting plot make this highly recommended. ”
—Library Journal
“Lupe Solano is intelligent, witty, and eloquenty hard—boiled. The realistic Miami description radiate heat from the page.”
—Booklist
“Grity and witty a fascinating look at Cuban—American culture and beliefs Garcia-Aguilera has crafted realistic and intriguing characters into a plot that never bogs down.”
—San Francisco Examiner
“Carolina’s writing just keeps getting better and better. Each new book in this series gets more intense, with bigger and better issues.”
—Joanne Sinchuk, owner, Murder on Miami Beach mystery bookstore.
“The third Lupe Solano novel continues to have the freshness that made its two predecessors remarkably insightful and compelling novel.”
—Harriet Klausner
“[Garcia-Aguilera] weaves in the nuances of the Hispanic community with finesse. Lupe oftens uses her understanding of her heritage into her work.”
—Ft. Lauderdale Sun—Sentinel
“Bloody Shames is a deliberate and meticulously constructed mystery. Her lead character, Lupe Solano is sassy and smart, an extremely liekable heroine.”
—Boulder Planet
“Bloody Waters is immediately engaging, written in a witty, straightforward style spiced by Lupe’s wry observations on Cuban—American family life.”
—Miami Herald
“Fast—paced and brimming with energy, Garcia-Aguilera’s work are energized by cultural fetishes inherent in Latinos.”
—Hispanic Magazine