L.A. Weather

By María Amparo Escandón

Categories: Literature & Fiction

L.A. Weather is María Amparo Escandón's novel about a Mexican-American family in Los Angeles facing a year of drought and secrets. Oscar Alvarado, the family patriarch, is obsessed with the weather, while his wife Keila announces she wants a divorce. Their three adult daughters, Claudia, Patricia and Olivia, each hide troubles of their own. As fires and heat bear down on the city, the family must face their problems together.

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• Reese Witherspoon: “Today’s forecast: sunny with a 100% chance of drama!☀️ Our September @ReesesBookClub pick, L.A. Weather by #MariaEscandon is a unique story that beautifully weaves together the themes of family and weather as we peel back the curtain on the Alvarados and their hidden lives. 📚✨”