New Novel Frail Blood by Edward Stanton Unveils a Haunting Love Story in Post-Dictatorship Argentina
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CARDIFF BY THE SEA, Calif. - Californer -- Acclaimed author Edward Stanton returns with Frail Blood, a sweeping literary thriller set against the haunting backdrop of Buenos Aires in the aftermath of Argentina's brutal military regime. This gripping novel explores the power of love, the weight of hidden truths, and the far-reaching consequences of a nation's darkest days.

In Frail Blood, Stanton introduces readers to Robert, a recently divorced journalist from Los Angeles seeking a fresh start in Argentina. Amid the cafés and cobbled streets of Buenos Aires, he encounters Gabriela—a captivating woman with a guarded past. As their intense passion deepens, Robert becomes entangled in a web of secrets that threaten not only their love but their lives. When the shadows of Gabriela's family history begin to surface—revealing perverse betrayals and crimes that echo the horrors of the country's civil war—Robert is forced to choose between fleeing danger or risking everything for Gabriela.

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With masterful prose and an insider's knowledge of Latin America, Stanton delivers a taut, evocative novel that blends political intrigue, romance, and psychological suspense. Drawing on his ties to the region, Frail Blood is as emotionally resonant as it is politically charged.

Edward Stanton is the author of fourteen books, including the critically acclaimed Road of Stars to Santiago, praised by The New York Times as one of the best books on the Camino de Santiago. His works have been translated into Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese, and his writing has appeared in numerous international journals. A recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright Commission and the National Endowment for the Humanities, Stanton has lived and worked throughout Latin America and Europe, bringing rare authenticity to his storytelling.

Frail Blood is available now in paperback and ebook formats on Amazon.

Get your copy today: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1962984494