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“A terrifically entertaining read--filled with mysticism, spirituality, and womanist charm.”
-- Jewell Parker-Rhodes, author of Voodoo Dreams and Yellow Moon
-- Jewell Parker-Rhodes, author of Voodoo Dreams and Yellow Moon
 In Irete Lazo’s highly regarded first novel, The Accidental Santera, Lazo takes us on an endearing spiritual journey as Latina scientist Gabrielle Segovia, Ph.D discovers her culture and her calling. The fictional story–laced with tension, laughter and beauty–follows Gabrielle, a Puerto Rican-Mexican career driven scientist…[who] learns that it is time to reconnect to her Puerto Rican roots and become the santera she was always meant to be. –Extra News (Chicago, 3/19/09) Post a comment
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