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): Ruth L. C. Simms
Author: Adolfo Bioy Casares
Original work: La invención de Morel
Publisher: New York Review Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 103 pp.
ISBN: 1590170571
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of The Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy's novella is a story of suspense and… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction
Translator(s): Isabelle Kaufeler
Author: Dolores Redondo
Original work: El guardián invisible
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 2
Number of pages: 370 pp.
ISBN: 9781501102134
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Detective Amaia Salazar leads an investigation of the murder of two young women which takes her back to her village in the middle of Basque country where secrets, myths and superstitions await.
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Thrillers (fiction), Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Suspense fiction
Translator(s): David E. Davis
Author: René Vázquez Díaz
Original work: La Isla del Cundeamor
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 231 pp.
ISBN: 1891270044
Additional Information: Responsibility: by René Vázquez Díaz ; translated from the Spanish by David E. Davis.
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Daína Chaviano
Publisher: Riverhead Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 396 pp.
ISBN: 9781594483790
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) An enchanting multigenerational epic of three families - from Africa, Spain, and China - and their bond to one another and the island they call home. Cecilia is alone in a city that haunts her. Life in Miami evokes memories of… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Daína Chaviano
Publisher: Riverhead Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2008
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 318 pp.
ISBN: 9781594489921
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) The Island of Eternal Love is an historical family saga with many plot lines and an atmosphere charged with mystery. 
Additional Information: Responsibility: Daína Chaviano ; translated from the Spanish by Andrea G. Labinger.
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romans
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: El amante japonés
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, Maine
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 461 pp.
ISBN: 9781410483775
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) In 1939, as Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis, young Alma Belasco's parents send her away to live in safety with an aunt and uncle in their opulent mansion in San Francisco. There, as the rest of the… read more
Literary Genre: Love stories, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Chilean fiction -- 21st century -- translations into english, Fiction
Author: Isabel Allende
Original work: El amante japonés
Publisher: Atria Books
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 321 pp.
ISBN: 9781501116971
Summary/Reviews: (From publisher description) From New York Times and internationally bestselling author Isabel Allende, an exquisitely crafted love story and multigenerational epic that sweeps from San Francisco in the present-day to Poland and the United… read more
Literary Genre: Love stories, Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Chilean fiction -- 21st century -- translations into english, Fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Jull Costa
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: Oro del rey
Publisher: Plume
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 295 pp.
ISBN: 9780452295421
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) 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
Literary Genre: Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction
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): 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): 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): 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
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): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 115 pp.
ISBN: 0060952903
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From acclaimed Cuban writer Mayra Montero, author of "The Messenger", comes a highly charged erotic novel that explores the impossible vertigo of late passion. "The Last Night I Spent With You" confronts the mysteries of death… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Mayra Montero ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Literary Genre: Erotic fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Publisher: Ecco Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 115 pp.
ISBN: 9780060934743
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From acclaimed Cuban writer Mayra Montero, author of "The Messenger", comes a highly charged erotic novel that explores the impossible vertigo of late passion. "The Last Night I Spent With You" confronts the mysteries of death… read more
Literary Genre: Erotic fiction, Fiction