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The Artist/El Artista: A detective story in Spanish and English for language learning (Detective Emilia Cruz Short Reads)

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The Artist/El Artista: A detective story in Spanish and English for language learning (Detective Emilia Cruz Short Reads)

Penned By Carmen Amato
4.85 42,603 Ratings
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With suspense straight out of the news, this award-winning bilingual tale of the first female police detective in Acapulco takes you inside Mexico's drug war with a fearless style and a woman who will be hard to forget.2019 Silver Falchion Award, Best Story/CollectionDetective Emilia Cruz goes undercover as an art teacher in a school facing a terrifying extortion threat. Yet even as Emilia investigates, repeated threats pressure the staff, resulting in a twist of fate no one saw coming.THE ARTIST/EL ARTISTA is an illustrated short story in both English and Spanish that can be both a language learning tool and a resource for studying contemporary Mexico. It was inspired by the true efforts of Mexican poet Javier Sicilia following the murder of his son to bring awareness to the plight of families impacted by the drug war violence.Acapulco, once the glittering playground of Hollywood’s Rat Pack, now has the highest homicide rate in Mexico. Loaded with intrigue and action, the Detective Emilia Cruz police procedural mystery series takes on cartels, corruption and social inequality.2020 and 2019 Poison Cup award, Outstanding Series -- CrimeMasters of America“Carmen Amato knows how to bring Acapulco to life . . . Emilia is definitely a character that is close to my heart.” – Mystery Sequels"A thrilling series" -- National Public RadioTHE ARTIST / EL ARTISTA es un cuento ilustrado en inglés y español para aprender los dos idiomas y es parte de un plan de estudios único para aprender el México contemporáneo. Se inspiró en los esfuerzos del poeta mexicano Javier Sicilia para concienciar sobre la difícil situación de las familias afectadas por la violencia de la guerra contra las drogas.La detective Emilia Cruz es la primera mujer detective de la policía en Acapulco. Todos los días ella investiga los homicidios en una ciudad asediada por la violencia de la guerra contra las drogas. Cuando una amenaza de extorsión se cuelga en la puerta de una escuela, ella se encubre como profesora de arte."Carmen Amato sabe cómo dar vida a Acapulco... Emilia es definitivamente un personaje que está cerca de mi corazón". – Mystery Sequels"Una serie emocionante" -- National Public RadioDETECTIVE EMILIA CRUZ SERIESCLIFF Detective Emilia Cruz Book 1HAT Detective Emilia Cruz Book 2DIABLO Detective Emilia Cruz Book 3KING Detective Emilia Cruz Book 4PACIFIC Detective Emilia Cruz Book 543 Detective Emilia Cruz Book 6RUSSIAN Detective Emilia Cruz Book 7NARCO Detective Emilia Cruz Book 8MADE IN The Emilia Cruz StoriesTHE ARTIST/EL A Bilingual Short Story for Language LearningFELIZ NAVIDAD FROM A Detective Emilia Cruz NovellaTHE LISTMAKER OF A Detective Emilia Cruz NovellaHECHO EN ACAPULCOLA CLAVADISTA

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After spending years working in the corporate world, Carmen Amato finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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Laura Allen
Laura Allen August 31, 2025
"A very strong entry. The protagonist was compelling, though some subplots felt slightly overshadowed. A very distinguished novel."
Ryan Torres
Ryan Torres October 06, 2024
"Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. An effortless 5 stars."
Paul Jones
Paul Jones October 17, 2025
"I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. The protagonist was compelling, though some subplots felt slightly overshadowed. Quite impressive overall."
Michelle Taylor
Michelle Taylor August 22, 2024
"I was completely blown away. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem."
Kevin Green
Kevin Green April 17, 2024
"A profoundly satisfying read. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre."
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