On this page you can search for or list translations of Hispanic works into English published in the United States during the 21st century.

Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: Oro del rey
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 289 pp.
ISBN: 9780399155109
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) Seville, 1626. After serving with honor at the bloody siege of Breda, Captain Alatriste and his protégé, Inigo Balboa, have returned: battle-weary, short of cash, and with few prospects for honest work. But the Spanish empire… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Arturo Pérez-Reverte ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.
Literary Genre: Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction
Translator(s): Pablo Medina
Author: Alejo Carpentier
Original work: El reino de este mundo
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 136 pp.
ISBN: 9780374537388
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) After its liberation from harsh French rule in 1803, Haiti endured a period of great brutality under Henri Christophe, who was born a slave but rose to become the first black king in the Western Hemisphere. In this unnerving… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Harriet De Onís
Author: Alejo Carpentier
Original work: El reino de este mundo
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 180 pp.
ISBN: 9780374530112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In this orgy of voodoo, race hatred, madness, and erotomania, Alejo Carpentier records the destruction of King Henri Christophe's black regime, which was built on the same corruption and contempt for human life that brought down… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, History, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Betsy Partyka
Author: Renée Ferrer
Original work: Los nudos del silencio
Publisher: University Press of the South
City: New Orleans, LA
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 260 pp.
ISBN: 9781937030285
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A vacation in Paris! It was supposed to be a glorious time to immerse herself in culture, go to concerts, visit museums and forget what she had given up. Instead, Malena finds herself in a seedy striptease joint, forced to… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Lucia Graves
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Publisher: Harper, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 805 pp.
ISBN: 9780062668691
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) The internationally acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author returns to the magnificent universe he constructed in his bestselling novels The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, and The Prisoner of Heaven… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Magic realist fiction, History, Historical fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction
Translator(s): Lucia Graves
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
City: London
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 805 pp.
ISBN: 9781474606189
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The internationally acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author returns to the magnificent universe he constructed in his bestselling novels The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, and The Prisoner of Heaven in this riveting… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Magic realist fiction, History, Historical fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction
Translator(s): Lucia Graves
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
City: London
Year of Publication: 2019
Number of pages: 805 pp.
ISBN: 9781474606219
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Barcelona, 1957. Daniel Sempere runs the Sempere & Sons bookshop, is happily married and has a son. No longer the child who discovered the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, he is still haunted by the mysterious death of his mother… read more
Literary Genre: Thrillers (fiction), Magic realist fiction, History, Historical fiction, Fiction, Suspense fiction
Translator(s): James Graham
Author: Javier Sierra
Original work: La dama azul
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 342 pp.
ISBN: 9781416532231
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In Los Angeles, Jennifer Narody is having a series of disturbing dreams involving eerie images of a lady in blue. She doesn't know that this same spirit appeared to leaders of the Jumano Native American tribe in New Mexico 362… read more
Translator(s): James Graham
Author: Javier Sierra
Original work: La dama azul
Publisher: Washington Square Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 342 pp.
ISBN: 9781416532262
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In Los Angeles, Jennifer Narody is having a series of disturbing dreams involving eerie images of a lady in blue. She doesn't know that this same spirit appeared to leaders of the Jumano Native American tribe in New Mexico 362… read more
Translator(s): James Graham
Author: Javier Sierra
Original work: La dama azul
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 598 pp.
ISBN: 9780739484722
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In Los Angeles, Jennifer Narody is having a series of disturbing dreams involving eerie images of a lady in blue. She doesn't know that this same spirit appeared to leaders of the Jumano Native American tribe in New Mexico 362… read more
Translator(s): Sean Cook
Author: Gustavo Arango
Publisher: Ediciones El Pozo
City: Oneonta, NY
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 108 pp.
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the main story, "The Land of the Crazy Trees," a father recounts his life and travels in a diary to his daughter.
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): David Shook
Author: Mario Bellatin
Publisher: Phoneme Media
City: Los Angeles, CA
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 150 pp.
ISBN: 1939419492
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In three separate autobiographies, celebrated Mexican innovator Mario Bellatin recounts his childhood trauma as a bathhouse spectacle, the treatment of an illness suffered by his Sufi spiritual mentor, and his complicated search… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: Regina Moya García, Carmen Tafolla
Publisher: Juventud Press
City: McAllen, TX
Year of Publication: 2021
Number of pages: 47 pp.
ISBN: 9781953447531
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A brave young butterfly, a small boy, and a dancing blue planet build a bond of love and hard work, drawing on the magic of their relationship. A delightful adventure into the migration of monarch butterflies, and the value of… read more
Translator(s): Pamela Carmell
Author: Matilde Asensi
Original work: El último catón
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 458 pp.
ISBN: 9780060828585
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Sister Ottavia Salina, a Vatican archivist, along with an archaeologist and a captain in the Swiss Guard, investigates international relic thefts, faces tests based on the seven deadly sins, and searches for the True Cross.
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Pamela Carmell
Author: Matilde Asensi
Original work: El último catón
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 458 pp.
ISBN: 0060828579
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the same vein as Ruiz-Zafon's "In the Shadow of the Wind" and Daniel Silva's "Prince of Fire" comes an internationally bestselling novel about the search for the secret location of the actual Holy Cross used to crucify Jesus.
Literary Genre: Suspense fiction, Thrillers (fiction), Fiction
Author: Alberto Barrera
Original work: Patria o muerte
Publisher: University of Texas Press
City: Austin, TX
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 236 pp.
ISBN: 9781477316573
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Alberto Barrera Tyszka's Patria o muerte is a thriller set at the time of Hugo Chávez's impending death and the frenzy that it sets off in Venezuela. The retired oncologist Miguel Sanabria lives on edge, and his skepticism about… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Kristina Bonsager
Author: O. Morales
Original work: Papyrus
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 160 pp.
ISBN: 9781628971811
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Awarded the Alejo Carpentier Award in 2012, The Last Librarian follows the journey of a writer who has decided, as a way of honoring the artists who have meant the most to him, to visit and deposit a single book within each of… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction
Translator(s): Ernesto Mestre-Reed
Author: Antonio Orlando Rodríguez
Original work: Aprendices de brujo
Publisher: Rayo
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 464 pp.
ISBN: 006058632
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In the Roaring Twenties, two worldly young aristocrats embark on a journey to see one of their idols, the sublime Italian actress Eleonora Duse, who, to their utmost delight, has recently returned to the stage. What follows as… read more
Literary Genre: Adventure stories, Fictional work, Historical fiction, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Carlos Frías
Author: Mikel Santiago
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 310 pp.
ISBN: 9781501102257
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) What starts out as an idyllic summer holiday on the Irish coast soon becomes a living nightmare with unpredictable consequences for a world-renowned composer and his family in this chilling psychological thriller. Recently… read more
Translator(s): Carlos Frías
Author: Mikel Santiago
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
City: London
Year of Publication: 2017
Number of pages: 310 pp.
ISBN: 9781471150142
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) What starts out as an idyllic summer holiday on the Irish coast soon becomes a living nightmare with unpredictable consequences for a world-renowned composer and his family in this chilling psychological thriller. Recently… read more