Caridad Ferrer





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Caridad Ferrer

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Caridad Ferrer is a first generation, bilingual Cuban-American, whose young adult debut, Adiós to My Old Life won the Romance Writers of America’s 2007 RITA® for Best Contemporary Single Title Romance as well as being named to the 2009 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults list, awarded by the ALA. Her second novel, It’s Not About the Accent was released in 2007 with Publisher’s Weekly stating, “…this twisting book amply rewards readers.”

She has also contributed to the anthology, Fifteen Candles: 15 Tales of Taffeta, Hairspray, Drunk Uncles, and Other Quinceañera Stories. Her newest young adult novel, When the Stars Go Blue, is a contemporary retelling of Bizet’s Carmen, and will be released by Thomas Dunne Books in November 2010. Booklist ca...more


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We good now? Okay.


So, I've had this thing that I've done, ever since I sold my first book (going on *gasp* seven years ago, now) and t...

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Average rating: 3.70 · 353 ratings · 101 reviews · 3 distinct works
When the Stars Go Blue
3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 161 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Adios to My Old Life
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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It's Not about the Accent
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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The Babylonian Codex by C.S. Graham
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When the Stars Go Blue by Caridad Ferrer
Caridad Ferrer said "yes" to attending the event: Book Reading/Signing
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date: December 07, 2010 07:00PM
location: Third Place Books, 17171 Bothell Way NE, Seattle, WA, The United States
description: An alluring novel of passion, ambition, temptation and a young woman’s discovery of the meaning of love. In this contemporary interpretation of Bizet's Carmen in which the fiery gypsy is reinvented as a modern-day dancer, torn between the attentions of an intense music prodigy and a dashing soccer player, Ferrer brings to the page a story so lush and enthralling, you won’t be able to put it down.

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Adios to My Old Life by Caridad Ferrer
Adios to My Old Life
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