“ When We Left Cuba is a breathtaking book, and it captures what I love best about historical fiction. “Beatriz Perez’s brand of vintage-Havana glamour dazzles with equal parts intrigue, rebellion, and romance to make for an unforgettable story.” This post contains links to products that I may receive compensation from at no additional cost to you. “Oozing with atmosphere and intrigue, When We Left Cuba is an evocative, powerful, and beautifully written historical novel.” “Cleeton offers plenty of melodrama to ponder, and fans of the first novel will be thrilled.” “ fierce and smart, anger has made her reckless, and her social status gives her plausibility…An edifying, entertaining read filled with adventure, suspense, history and romance.” “A beautiful and utterly transporting novel.” “A thrilling story about love, loss, and what we will do to go home again.” “This is the perfect mix of historical fiction, romance, thriller, and drama to keep you on the edge of your beach towel…Beatriz is the perfect heroine…And since much of the plot is set in Florida or Cuba, it’s guaranteed to put you in a beachy state of mind.”

Cleeton’s writing pulsates with passion and intimacy, even as she gives us a panoramic vision of life during that tumultuous era.” “A hard-earned love story and a visceral account of history. “You won’t be able to put this one down.” “Has sex, drama, suspense…and pairs perfectly with a mojito.” “Bold, unconventional Beatriz makes a heroine for the ages.” “A gorgeously atmospheric homage to a country and a past….A formidable heroine truly makes it unputdownable.”

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