The Girls in Queens

An acclaimed debut novel set in Queens, New York, explores the unbreakable bond between two Latinx women as they navigate friendship, love, and the complexities of their community. Through alternating timelines, the story delves into their childhood and adulthood, highlighting how their relationship is tested by personal and societal challenges. With themes of loyalty, trauma, and the enduring power of friendship, the novel offers a poignant and emotionally resonant coming-of-age story.