Border Child

“Reminiscent of Steinbeck. . . . Stone shows us the inner lives of characters who are the victims of an unjust world, spun and redirected by fates beyond their control.” —San Francisco Chronicle

“A poignant, action-packed read. . . . Stone deftly draws readers into the heart of her characters’ hopes and despairs, shining a humanizing light on the divisive subject of immigration.” —Charleston Magazine

“A gripping and politically savvy look at the human impact of current immigration policy and an honest examination of the perils facing desperate immigrants.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“A compassionate, beautiful novel. . . . Michel Stone has written a deeply moving tale that delivers a hefty emotional punch.” —Ron Rash, author of Serena

“Stone is a great storyteller. . . . There is never a dull moment in this lyrical, engrossing novel. . . . Particularly important reading in our current political climate.” —Library Journal