Christina Diaz Gonzalez





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Christina grew up in a small Southern town in the Florida panhandle, but she's always been in touch with her Cuban heritage. She loves having breakfast with pan cubano and Southern style grits-- the best of both worlds!

Her debut novel, The Red Umbrella (Random House/Knopf), is now available in paperback in bookstores everywhere. Her second novel, A Thunderous Whisper, is to be released October 2012.

Disclaimer: As an author, it feels slightly awkward to give other writers less than 5 stars, so that's all you'll see here.


Thank you to everyone who participated in my paperback giveaway. You will all be receiving your signed, paperback copies of The Red Umbrella very soon! The schools each of you mentioned will also be receiving signed, library-binding, hardcover editions of The Red Umbrella (I'll probably send them out in January -- since most schools will be going on break very soon). For those of you who didn't... read more »
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Published on December 12, 2011 05:04 • 45 views
Average rating: 4.01 · 1,089 ratings · 342 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
The Red Umbrella
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1,008 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions
A Thunderous Whisper
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
Red Umbrella
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011

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