Bruno & Cristina Aquino, great-grandchildren Alexis & Luca Cinelli, brother Andrea (Mafalda) Romei, nieces & nephews. Maria was a gracious and gentle, yet strong spirit. She loved to share her ...

Author Xavier Navarro Aquino's new novel, Velorio, takes place in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. This is not a tale of strength and resilience, however.

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Callan Wink VELORIO By Xavier Navarro Aquino “Velorio,” Xavier Navarro Aquino’s debut ...