Fresh FIction Box Not To Miss
María Alejandra Barrios | A Tale About the Unbreakable Bonds of Three Generations of Women
Author Guest / March 22, 2024

1–What is the title of your latest release? THE WAVES TAKE YOU HOME 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? The Waves Take You Home is about Violeta Sanoguera, a 28-year-old woman who is called home to attend Abuela’s funeral. Once she returns to Colombia, she realizes she has inherited the family restaurant, the place her Abuela told her to run from her whole life. This is a tale about the unbreakable bonds of three generations of women, the complicated relationships between mothers and daughters, and the circumstances that call us home. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? I always knew where my book was going to take place. The setting of the Caribbean and Colombia was integral to the story! It influences the characters, the decisions they make and how they view life. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Absolutely! My protagonist, Violeta, is a very creative and sensitive individual. I think it would be fun to talk to her and see why she made the decisions she made in the book and talk about her family history. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Emotional, stubborn…