About the Book: of Love and Other Demons (Del Amor Y Otros Demonios)
On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria - the only child of a decaying noble
family in an eighteenth-century South American seaport - is bitten by a rabid
dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought to a convent for observation. and
into her cell stumbles Father Cayetano Delaura, who has already dreamed about a
girl with hair trailing after her like a bridal train. As he tends to her with
holy water and sacramental oils, Delaura feels something shocking begin to
occur. He has fallen in love - and it is not long