Marta Acosta, Author . Pocket $14 (328p) ISBN 978-1-4165-2039-9
When last seen in Acosta's debut, Happy Hour at Casa Dracula
(2006), aspiring writer Milagro De Los Santos had fallen for wealthy, dashingly handsome Dr. Oswald Grant, a board-certified plastic surgeon and part of a vampire dynasty whose...
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Marta Acosta, Gallery, $15 paper (368p) ISBN 978-1-4165-9887-9
Acosta brings Milagro de Los Santos's roller-coaster of romantic misadventures to a close in this chipper final installment of the Casa Dracula series (after 2008's The Bride of Casa Dracula). Milagro, a human with vampiric abilities, mistrusts her...
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Marta Acosta, Author Pocket Books $14 (286p) ISBN 978-1-4165-5963-4
Marrying into a vampire family is tough, as Milagro De Los Santos learns in this charmingly goofy marriage of chick lit and the supernatural. Milagro, having been infected with vampire blood, is now engaged to her beloved undead beau, Oswald Grant,...
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Marta Acosta. Tor Teen, $17.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2964-6
Jane Williams, an orphaned 16-year-old living in urban foster care, animates a conventional YA plot—the outsider with secrets who relocates and is forced to face painful truths about who she is. Boarding schools and touches of the paranormal are...
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Marta Acosta. Hyperion, $14.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-1-4013-1101-8
Jennifer Walters is a lawyer and the giant green Marvel superhero known as She-Hulk, now transferred from comics to prose in this super-chick-lit novel. Jen finds herself between jobs and between apartments at New Years, not to mention between...
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