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La Bestia

Jeanine Cummins' electrifying novel following a mother and son on the run from a Mexican cartel into the US. Today: six days into their journey, La Bestia is the only option.

Jeanine Cummins' heart-stopping and heart-rending novel following a mother and son, forced to flee the Mexican cartel that massacred their family.

Today: six days into their journey, Lydia and Luca are making progress. But the only option left to them is La Bestia, the train that migrants board to cross Mexico. Can Lydia really let her eight-year-old jump onto a moving train?

Writer: Jeanine Cummins
Reader: Yolanda Vazquez
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Producer: Justine Willett

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 10 Apr 2020 22:45

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  • Fri 10 Apr 2020 12:06
  • Fri 10 Apr 2020 22:45