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Cynthia Pelayo

About The Author

Cynthia Pelayo is a Bram Stoker and International Latino Book Award-winning author and poet. Her novels include Vanishing Daughters, Forgotten Sisters, Children of Chicago and The Shoemaker’s Magician. Pelayo has also written numerous short stories and is editor of Ghosts of Where We Are From: An Anthology of Latinx Horror. She lives in Chicago.

Books by Cynthia Pelayo