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

Title: The Kingdom of this World
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

Title: The Knots of Silence
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

Title: The Labyrinth of the Spirits
Translator(s): Lucia Graves
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Original work: El laberinto de los espíritus
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

Title: The Lady in Blue
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

Title: The Lady in Blue
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

Title: The Lady in Blue (Large Print Edition)
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

Title: The Land of the Crazy Trees : and Other Stories
Translator(s): Sean Cook
Author: Gustavo Arango
Original work: El país de los árboles locos
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

Title: The Last Cato
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

Title: The Last Cato
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

Title: The Last Masquerade
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

Title: The Last Night I Spent with You
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: La última noche que pasé contigo
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

Title: The Last Night I Spent With You
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Original work: La última noche que pasé contigo
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

Title: The Last Passenger
Translator(s): Andrés Alfaro
Author: Manel Loureiro
Original work: El último pasajero
Publisher: AmazonCrossing
City: Seattle, WA
Year of Publication: 2014
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 382 pp.
ISBN: 9781477826539
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Reporter Kate Kilroy accepts an assignment to travel on the Valkyrie, a German ship veiled in secrecy for decades after it was discovered adrift in 1939 with only one passenger aboard, a baby boy named Isaac Feldman. Obsessed… read more
Literary Genre: Ghost stories, Horror fiction, Suspense fiction

Title: The Last Reader
Translator(s): Asa Zatz
Author: David Toscana
Original work: Último lector
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 188 pp.
ISBN: 9780896726642
Summary/Reviews: (¿En Resumen/Reseñas?) A small town in the Mexican desert has a library where few are interested in books. The only reader is the librarian who sees everything through the lens of literature. When a girl is found dead in the librarian's… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: David Toscana ; translated by Asa Zatz.
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction

Title: The Last Resort (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Kristina Cordero
Author: Carmen Posadas
Original work: Cinco moscas azules
Publisher: Thorndike Press
City: Waterville, ME
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 496 pp.
ISBN: 0786285214
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Rafael Molinet Rojas, a Spaniard living in London, plans his suicide following the death of his mother. However, the story of the scandalous and deeply suspicious death of high-society lothario Jaime Valdes causes him to… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Psychological fiction, Mystery fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction

Title: The Last Resort : A Mystery
Translator(s): Kristina Cordero
Author: Carmen Posadas
Original work: Cinco moscas azules
Publisher: Random House
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 299 pp.
ISBN: 0375508864
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Depressed over the death of his mother, Rafael Molinet, an elderly, introverted Spaniard living in London, makes plans for his suicide until he becomes involved in the investigation of the murder of a Madrid playboy at a lavish… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Psychological fiction, Mystery fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction

Title: The Legacy of Shadows
Translator(s): Desconocido/Unknown
Author: Daniel Boán
Original work: Legado de sombras
Publisher: John Gordon Burke Publisher
City: Evanston, IL
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 126 pp.
ISBN: 9780934272889
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) The Legacy of Shadows is an enigma wrapped in mystery as a writer, in an attempt to understand the death of his artist friend, finds unexpected answers in a remote and largely uninhibited mining town which is lost in both space… read more

Title: The Letters That Never Came
Translator(s): Louise B. Popkin
Author: Mauricio Rosencof
Original work: Las cartas que no llegaron
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
City: Albuquerque
Year of Publication: 2004
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 106 pp.
ISBN: 0826333737
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The story of one family, which reaches from Hitler's camps to the dungeons of the Uruguayan junta, is recounted in soul-stirring fragments by a single subject: in the memory of Moishe the child, the youth, and the man, fiction… read more
Literary Genre: Biography, Fiction, Biographies, Romans

Title: The Letters That Never Came
Translator(s): Louise B. Popkin
Author: Mauricio Rosencof
Original work: Las cartas que no llegaron
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 106 pp.
ISBN: 9780896728653
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Originally published in Spanish in 2000 and first appearing in English in 2004, The Letters that Never Came is an autobiographical novel in three parts that reflects Rosencof’s life growing up in 1930s Uruguay as the son of… read more
Literary Genre: Biography, Fiction, Biographies, Romans

Title: The Librarian of Auschwitz
Translator(s): Lilit Žekulin Thwaites
Author: Antonio Iturbe
Original work: La bibliotecaria de Auschwitz
Publisher: Goodwin Books/Henry Holt and Company
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2017
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 423 pp.
ISBN: 9781627796187
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many… read more
Literary Genre: Young adult fiction, Biographical fiction, Historical fiction, Fictional work, War fiction, Novels, Young adult works, Fiction, Juvenile works, Spanish fiction, Romans