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 Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 253 pp.
ISBN: 9780399152757
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: Plume
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Number of pages: 284 pp.
ISBN: 9780452287112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) In early 17th century Spain Captain Diego Alatriste spares the life of the two Englishmen he is hired to kill by the president of the Holy Tribunal of the Inquisition and sets in motion a series of events affecting the courts of… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction
Translator(s): Margaret Sayers Peden
Author: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Original work: El capitán Alatriste
Publisher: Penguin Group
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2006
Number of pages: 284 pp.
ISBN: 9780452287112
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Captain Alatriste is the story of a fictional seventeenth-century Spanish soldier who lives as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid. Needing gold to pay off his debts, Alatriste and another hired blade are paid to ambush two travelers… read more
Literary Genre: Historical thrillers, Spanish fiction, Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Action and adventure fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Adventure fiction
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2005
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 181 pp.
ISBN: 0374118825
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) For fifty years Andres Yasin has held a grudge against J.T. Bunker for an alleged affair with Andres' mother. Will the truth finally come out after all these years?
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Erotic fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Mayra Montero
Publisher: Picador
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2007
Number of pages: 181 pp.
ISBN: 9780312425432
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) For fifty years, Andres Yasin has carried a grudge against J.T. Bunker. Now, Bunker, eighty-two years old and dying of cancer, wants to tell his side of a story, a story of his affair with Andres's mother. As a child Andres knew… read more
Literary Genre: Novels, Fiction, Erotic fiction, Romans
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Eliseo Alberto
Original work: Caracol Beach
Publisher: Vintage
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 286 pp.
ISBN: 9780375705069
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) Beto Milanes, the night watchman at a graveyard in the Florida resort town of Caracol Beach, is a guilt-ridden Cuban war veteran. Tormented by memories and hallucinations, he yearns to die but is unable to take his own life.… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction, History
Translator(s): Edith Grossman
Author: Eliseo Alberto
Original work: Caracol Beach
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
City: New York
Year of Publication: 2000
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 286 pp.
ISBN: 0375405402
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) The first book to be published in English by the award-winning Cuban writer Eliseo Alberto, this gripping kaleidoscopic novel tells about madness, love, death, and the collision of strangers' lives on one fateful night in a… read more
Literary Genre: Psychological fiction, Fiction, History
Translator(s): Michael J. Lazzara
Author: Ana María del Río
Original work: Oxido de Carmen
Publisher: Herodias
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2001
Number of pages: 112 pp.
ISBN: 9781928746232
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Carmen and her brother are sent to live with relatives after their family breaks apart. Imprisoned in a sprawling house ruled by Grandmother and Aunt Malva - table dictators who strive to maintain absolute control over their… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History, Romans
Translator(s): Michael J. Lazzara
Author: Ana María del Río
Original work: Oxido de Carmen
Publisher: Ovelook Duckworth
City: Woodstock, NY
Year of Publication: 2003
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 91 pp.
ISBN: 1585674869
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Carmen and her brother are sent to live with relatives after their family breaks apart. Imprisoned in a sprawling house ruled by Grandmother and Aunt Malva - table dictators who strive to maintain absolute control over their… read more
Literary Genre: Fiction, History, Romans
Author: Varios/Multiple
Original work: Varias/Multiple
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
City: East Lansing
Year of Publication: 2006
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 124 pp.
ISBN: 9780870137686
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Draws not only upon the literary heritage of the author's native Argentina, but also upon the body of work that has been formed into a South American canon, embracing those such as Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english
Title: Caterva
Translator(s): Brendan Riley
Author: Juan Filloy
Original work: Caterva
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
City: Victoria, TX
Year of Publication: 2015
Collection: Serie universitaria
Edition number: 1
Number of pages: 417 pp.
ISBN: 9781628970364
Summary/Reviews: (BOOK JACKET) Caterva (meaning 'throng' or 'horde') tells the story of seven erudite, homeless, and semi-incompetent radicals traveling from city to city in an attempt to foment a revolution: conspiring with striking workers, setting off… read more
Literary Genre: Satirical literature, Political fiction, Fiction
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: New American Library
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 9780451225993
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in 14th century Barcelona, the 80-year construction of the Church of Santa Maria affects the lives of the citizens, those who devoted their lives to building it, and those who were sheltered there.
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: Dutton
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 9780525950486
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Set in 14th century Barcelona, the 80-year construction of the Church of Santa Maria affects the lives of the citizens, those who devoted their lives to building it, and those who were sheltered there.
Translator(s): Nick Caistor
Author: Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra
Original work: La catedral del mar
Publisher: Penguin Group
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 611 pp.
ISBN: 0525950486
Author: Cirilo Villaverde
Original work: Cecilia Valdés
Publisher: Oxford University Press
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 500 pp.
ISBN: 9780195143942
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Cecilia Valdés is arguably the most important novel of 19th century Cuba. Written in 1882 by Cirilo Villaverde in exile in New York City, but set in the Havana of the 1830s, the novel recounts a story of the moral, political, and… read more
Title: Celestina
Translator(s): Peter R. Bush
Author: Fernando de Rojas
Original work: La Celestina
Publisher: Penguin Books
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 219 pp.
ISBN: 9780143106098
Summary/Reviews: (Amazon.com) A Spanish Romeo and Juliet, Celestina was published in 1499 and became Spain's first-ever bestseller. Readers thrilled to the salty character of Celestina and her world of prostitutes and black magic even as they mourned the… read more
Author: Manuel Zapata Olivella
Original work: Changó, el gran putas
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
City: Lubbock, TX
Year of Publication: 2010
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 463 pp.
ISBN: 9780896726734
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Translated into English and spanning three continents, this epic novel of the African Diaspora in the Americas recounts over five centuries of displacement and servitude. Employing multiple narrative voices and encompassing all… read more
Literary Genre: Epic fiction, Fiction, Romans épiques
Author: Carmen Posadas
Publisher: HarperCollins
City: New York, NY
Year of Publication: 2009
Number of pages: 282 pp.
ISBN: 9780061583636
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) A haunting psychological thriller involving cruelty, secrets, and murder at an exclusive private school.
Literary Genre: Mystery fiction, Psychological fiction, Fiction, Spanish fiction
Author: Carmen Posadas
Original work: Juego de niños
Publisher: Alma
City: Richmond
Year of Publication: 2008
Number of pages: 282 pp.
ISBN: 9780061583629
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) Luisa Davila is an established Spanish mystery writer who decides that her detective's next case will involve the suspicious death of a child at an elite private day school. However, following the death of one of her daughter's… read more
Translator(s): Gretchen Abernathy
Author: Mario Escobar
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
City: Nashville, TN
Year of Publication: 2020
Collection: Serie universitaria
Number of pages: 352 pp.
ISBN: 9780785234791
Summary/Reviews: (WorldCat) August 1942. Jacob and Moses Stein, two young Jewish brothers, are staying with their aunt in Paris amid the Nazi occupation. The boys' parents, well-known German playwrights, have left the brothers in their aunt's care until… read more
Literary Genre: Spanish fiction -- translations into english, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Religious fiction, War fiction, Christian fiction