What they've said...
"Rosetta Stones is a beautifully written and wonderfully imagined contemporary coming-of-age story." - Tony Hillerman
"Rosetta Stones is a thrilling and magical roller-coaster ride set in the hauntingly beautiful New Mexico landscape. Dix artfully weaves together a fast-paced plot, spit-fire dialog, and a dynamic cast of characters whose search for the truth in the midst of loss, family secrets, and a hot psychopathic killer will keep readers on the edge of their seats. I had a hard time putting this book down. Teens of all backgrounds will enjoy this tantalizing mystery.'' - Malin Alegria author of Sophie Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico ( Simon & Schuster, 2007 )
"Rosetta Stones is a fine first novel, skillfully constructed with pitch perfect dialogue. The story is intricately woven and fast-paced with carefully drawn characters who experience a staggering series of life changing incidents and revelations. It's a haunting novel you will not soon forget." - Bob Cherry author of Moving Serafina
"Beautifully written; this book deserves a prominent place in Raza literature. It's one of the best books I've read, offering insightful gems to our unique beauty." - Jimmy Santiago Baca
"I admired everything about it – the complex and well executed plot, the memorable and believable characters, the impeccable pacing, the sparkling dialogue, the brilliantly different and recognizable voices of the five narrators, the vivid descriptions of the landscape…" - Olivera Baumgartner-Jackson, writer at Reader Views.
"Catherine Parra Dix has written a very well-crafted first novel that brings the reader quickly into the lives of several teenagers getting ready to take their first steps into the world." - Mary A. Lombardo, writer at Reading New Mexico.
"Four Hearts!" - Heartland Reviews
"Rosetta Stones is a thrilling and magical roller-coaster ride set in the hauntingly beautiful New Mexico landscape. Dix artfully weaves together a fast-paced plot, spit-fire dialog, and a dynamic cast of characters whose search for the truth in the midst of loss, family secrets, and a hot psychopathic killer will keep readers on the edge of their seats. I had a hard time putting this book down. Teens of all backgrounds will enjoy this tantalizing mystery.'' - Malin Alegria author of Sophie Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico ( Simon & Schuster, 2007 )
"Rosetta Stones is a fine first novel, skillfully constructed with pitch perfect dialogue. The story is intricately woven and fast-paced with carefully drawn characters who experience a staggering series of life changing incidents and revelations. It's a haunting novel you will not soon forget." - Bob Cherry author of Moving Serafina
"Beautifully written; this book deserves a prominent place in Raza literature. It's one of the best books I've read, offering insightful gems to our unique beauty." - Jimmy Santiago Baca
"I admired everything about it – the complex and well executed plot, the memorable and believable characters, the impeccable pacing, the sparkling dialogue, the brilliantly different and recognizable voices of the five narrators, the vivid descriptions of the landscape…" - Olivera Baumgartner-Jackson, writer at Reader Views.
"Catherine Parra Dix has written a very well-crafted first novel that brings the reader quickly into the lives of several teenagers getting ready to take their first steps into the world." - Mary A. Lombardo, writer at Reading New Mexico.
"Four Hearts!" - Heartland Reviews
