This book is a powerful exploration of the critical issue of child immigration, focusing on the experiences of Central American children who arrive in the United States without their parents. The narrative is structured around 40 questions that the author, as a court interpreter, must ask the children to help determine their fate. The book provides a deeply personal and moving account of the human stories behind the ongoing debate over immigration and asylum laws.

This book is a succinct and enlightening introduction to the fundamental concepts of modern physics, presented in seven easy-to-understand lessons. The lessons cover topics such as general relativity, quantum mechanics, the architecture of the cosmos, particles, quantum gravity, probability, time, and the human perspective on these scientific wonders. The book aims to bridge the gap between the complex world of modern physics and the general public's understanding, making the often intimidating subject accessible and engaging for all readers.

"Sidewalks" is a collection of essays that delve into the themes of urban spaces, memory, and identity through the lens of the author's experiences in different cities around the world. The narrative weaves together personal reflections, literary criticism, and philosophical musings, offering a unique perspective on the ways in which the physical landscapes of cities intersect with the internal landscapes of our minds. Through her explorations of sidewalks, cemeteries, and other urban spaces, the author invites readers to consider the profound connections between place, history, and the self, making this work a thoughtful meditation on the nature of belonging and the transient essence of life.

The book explores the life and influence of Padre Pio, a Capuchin friar known for his piety, stigmata, and miraculous abilities, which drew both devotion and skepticism. Through rigorous historical research, the author delves into the controversies and fervor surrounding Pio, examining his role within the Catholic Church and his impact on the faithful. The biography critically assesses both the saintly and human aspects of Pio's life, presenting a complex portrait of a figure revered by many and questioned by some, set against the backdrop of 20th-century Italian religious and social history.