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 Storyteller
Translator(s): Helen R. Lane
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
Publisher: Picador
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 245 pp.
ISBN: 0312420285
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) From the Publisher: At a small gallery in Florence, a Peruvian writer happens upon a photograph of a tribal storyteller deep in the jungles of the Amazon. He is overcome with the eerie sense that he knows this man-that the… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: Mario Vargas Llosa ; translated by Helen Lane.
Literary Genre: Spanish literature, Translations

Title: The Strongest Passion
Translator(s): Clary Loisel
Author: Luis Zapata
Original work: La más fuerte pasión
Publisher: Floricanto Press
City: Mountain View, CA
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 211 pp.
ISBN: 9780915745760
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Using only dialogue as its narrative technique, Luis Zapata recounts the story of his protagonist Santiago, a middle-aged businessman hopelessly in love with Arturo, a 19-year-old teenager, who is the son of Sarita, his best… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, Romans

Title: The Subsidiary
Translator(s): Samuel Rutter
Author: Matías Celedón Pinto
Original work: La filial
Publisher: Melville House
City: Brooklyn, NY
Year of Publication: 2016
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 197 pp.
ISBN: 9781612195445
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) "This is a book written in stamps. And it works: the form perfectly emulates the gloomy atmosphere of the subsidiary and the broken emotional environment of its employees. With few words, The Subsidiary says a great deal."--La… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Experimental fiction, Psychological fiction

Title: The Sugar Cane Curtain
Translator(s): Zilia L. Laje
Author: Zilia L. Laje
Original work: La cortina de bagazo
Publisher: Guarina
City: Miami, FL
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 536 pp.
ISBN: 9780964622418

Title: The Summer of Dead Toys
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: El verano de los juguetes muertos
Publisher: Black Swan
City: London
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 378 pp.
ISBN: 9780552778268
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Inspector Hector Salgado is known for his violent moments. He has a murky emotional past and a runaway wife. So he is moved off his current case to investigate the story behind a young boys fall to his death from a balcony in one… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: The Summer of Dead Toys
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: El verano de los juguetes muertos
Publisher: Anchor Canada
City: Toronto
Year of Publication: 2014
Number of pages: 362 pp.
ISBN: 9780385678728
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) When the death of a vulnerable young witness in a case of human trafficking and voodoo causes the normally calm Police Inspector Hector Salgado to beat someone up, he is moved off the project and sent instead to investigate a… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: The Summer of Dead Toys : A Thriller
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: El verano de los juguetes muertos
Publisher: Crown Publishers
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 352 pp.
ISBN: 9780770435875
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Inspector Hector Salgado is a transplanted Argentine living in Barcelona. While working on a human trafficking case, Salgado's violent temper got the best of him and he beat a suspect within an inch of his life. Ordered on… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: The Summer of Dead Toys : A Thriller
Translator(s): Laura McGloughlin
Author: Toni Hill
Original work: El verano de los juguetes muertos
Publisher: Broadway Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 362 pp.
ISBN: 9780770435899
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Inspector Hector Salgado is known for his violent moments. He has a murky emotional past and a runaway wife. So he is moved off his current case to investigate the story behind a young boy's fall to his death from a balcony in… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction, Mystery fiction

Title: The Sun Over Breda
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El sol de Breda
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 273 pp.
ISBN: 9780399153839
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Swordsman-for-hire Alatriste and his teenage protégé rejoin Alatriste's elite Cartagena regiment during the siege of Breda, an effort that is complicated by the growing power of Luis de Alquézar.

Title: The Sun Over Breda
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El sol de Breda
Publisher: Plume
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 282 pp.
ISBN: 9780452289741
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Swordsman-for-hire Alatriste and his teenage protégé rejoin Alatriste's elite Cartagena regiment during the siege of Breda, an effort that is complicated by the growing power of Luis de Alquézar/

Title: The Surprising Adventures of Balthazar
Translator(s): Christine Cervenak, Alejandra Mendez
Author: Claudio Orrego Vicuña
Original work: Las sorprendentes memorias de Baltazar
Publisher: University of Scranton Press
City: Scranton, PA
Year of Publication: 2011
Number of pages: 82 pp.
ISBN: 9781589662186
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Recounts the experiences of Baltazar, a polar bear of wisdom and humor, after he is captured by hunters and confined in an urban zoo, in a satiric novel orginally written shortly after the 1973 Chilean coup.

Title: The Table Dancer's Tale
Translator(s): Sabina C. Becker
Author: Lupita Dominguez
Original work: Historias del table dance
Publisher: Editorial Mazatlan
City: Chicago, IL
Year of Publication: 2012
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 182 pp.
ISBN: 9781937799199
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) With stories collected through years of work as a table dancer, these true tales uncover a world of night clubs filled with housewives, mothers, students, drug addicts, minors, and illegal aliens working as dancers. The stories… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction

Title: The Taiga Syndrome
Translator(s): Suzanne Jill Levine, Aviva Kana
Author: Cristina Rivera Garza
Original work: El mal de la taiga
Publisher: Dorothy, a Publishing project
City: St. Louis, MO
Year of Publication: 2018
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 121 pp.
ISBN: 9780997366679
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Follows an unnamed female Ex-Detective as she searches for a couple who has fled to the far reaches of the earth. A betrayed husband is convinced by a brief telegram that his second ex-wife wants him to track her down-- that she… read more
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction

Title: The Tango Singer
Translator(s): Anne McLean
Author: Tomás Eloy Martínez
Original work: El cantor de tango
Publisher: Bloomsbury
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 246 pp.
ISBN: 1582346011
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) It is 2001, and inflation is spiraling out of control in Argentina as Bruno Cadogan, an American graduate student specializing in Borges, arrives in Buenos Aires. Cadogan is on the trail of Julio Martel, an elusive tango singer… read more
Literary Genre: Fictional work, Fiction, Action and adventure fiction, Romans

Title: The Teacher of Warsaw
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Original work: El maestro
Publisher: Harper Muse
City: Nashville, TN
Year of Publication: 2022
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 351 pp.
ISBN: 9780785252177
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) International bestselling author Mario Escobar captures the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of kindness in this moving novel based on the true story of a brave Polish teacher who cared for hundreds of orphans… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Novels, Biographical fiction, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Teacher of Warsaw (Large Print Edition)
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Original work: El maestro
Publisher: Center Point Large Print
City: Thorndike, ME
Year of Publication: 2022
Number of pages: 413 pp.
ISBN: 9781638084860
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) September 1, 1939. Sixty-year-old Janusz Korczak and the students and teachers at his Dom Sierot Jewish orphanage are outside enjoying a beautiful day in Warsaw. Hours later, their lives are altered forever when the Nazis invade… read more
Literary Genre: Historical fiction, Novels, Biographical fiction, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Tempest
Translator(s): Paul Antill
Author: Juan Manuel de Prada
Original work: La tempestad
Publisher: Overlook Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2000
Number of pages: 341 pp.
ISBN: 9781585673872
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Murder, love, betrayal, and some of the world’s most beautiful objects d’art come together in Juan Manuel de Prada's tempestuous, prize-winning novel set in Europe’s quintessentially enigmatic city: Venice. Alejandro… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Tempest
Translator(s): Paul Antill
Author: Juan Manuel de Prada
Original work: La tempestad
Publisher: Overlook Press
City: Woodstock, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 341 pp.
ISBN: 1585673870
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Arriving in wintry Venice to study Giorgione's painting, "The Tempest," Spanish art historian Alejandro Ballesteros witnesses a murder and is propelled into a dangerous web that brings together the city's academic world and a… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Romans

Title: The Tenth Circle
Translator(s): Andrea G. Labinger
Author: Mempo Giardinelli
Publisher: Latin American Literary Review Press
City: Pittsburgh
Year of Publication: 2001
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 93 pp.
ISBN: 1891270109
Summary/Reviews: (¿Sin fuente?) A passionate affair suddenly turns sinister, and the middle-aged couple realize they share a lust for killing as well as each other. Witty and unexpectedly amusing, this thrilling novel is a captivating look at desire in its… read more
Additional Information: Responsibility: by Mempo Giardinelli ; translated by Andrea G. Labinger.
Literary Genre: Detective and mystery fiction, Fiction

Title: The Things We Don't Do
Translator(s): Nick Caistor, Lorenza Garcia
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Open Letter
City: Rochester, NY
Year of Publication: 2015
Number of pages: 190 pp.
ISBN: 9781940953182
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Playful, philosophizing, and gloriously unpredictable, Andres Neuman's short stories consider love, lechery, history, mortality, family secrets, therapy, Borges, fallen nuns, translators, and storytelling itself. These stories -… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english