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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Transitional Books
Gr 8 Up—Besties Mayté Robles and Lorena (Lo) de León have made a pact to escape their fathers' unsavory legacies. Formerly a member of the mighty Las Cinco Familias of Ciudad Milagro, Mayté's father has disgraced their family with his drinking, gambling, and unpaid debts. Meanwhile, Lo's mother has disappeared, and her abusive father wants to pawn her off to a suitor who benefits his agenda. When the renowned Fortune's Kiss comes to town, the girls take a chance on this elusive magical gambling haunt that offe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More