The King Is Always Above the People

"The King is Always Above the People" by Daniel Alarcón is a compelling collection of stories that explore themes of immigration, family secrets, betrayal, and redemption, set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles and Latin American culture. Through richly developed characters and high-stakes narratives, the collection delves into the complexities of hope, heartbreak, and transformation, offering readers an intimate look at journeys both personal and societal.