Secret of the Moon Conch

"Secret of the Moon Conch" by David Bowles and Guadalupe García McCall is a mesmerizing fantasy romance set against the backdrop of modern-day Mexico and the historical siege of Tenochtitlan in 1521. After losing her grandmother and fleeing to the United States, Sitlali discovers an ancient conch shell that connects her with Calizto, a young warrior trapped in his own perilous time. As they share their struggles and aspirations across centuries, they form a deep bond, facing overwhelming odds and seeking a way to be together despite the dangers that threaten them both.