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A review by torts
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas
Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.
the whole he-thinks-she-died-but-somehow-she-lived thing felt too...tropey? poorly explained (in a way that was meant to be mysterious, i'm sure, but it just felt like a narrative gotcha to say she was dead, switch to his perspective to convey how thoroughly he'd run away and isolated himself from the people who could've let him know she hadn't truly died or came back after the initial cry over her death, and then switch back to hers with no explanation of how she Lazarused)... also the random switches to spanish felt awkward and clunky, not like they were being used for worldbuilding or prosity as they could've (should've?) been