Diamond Park

<b>A fast-paced YA novel about four Mexican American teenagers from Houston a '59 Chevy Impala and a murder that changes their lives forever.</b><br><br>Flaco isn&#146;t the kind of kid who gets in trouble. He doesn&#146;t want to give his mom or his aunt Ana Flor any grief&#151;they&#146;ve had enough since his cousin Carlos died serving in Afghanistan. But he finds a whole lot more trouble than he bargained for when he and his friends Tiny Maga&#241;a and Susi ride the bus from their Houston neighborhood to Diamond Park to buy a used car. And not just any car&#151;a 1959 Impala convertible a dream car. The transaction gets complicated fast and Susi ends up with a knife in her hands covered in blood. When Tiny has to disappear to avoid ICE Flaco and Maga&#241;a head south in the Impala to set things right. In a wildly impetuous move the two boys cross into Mexico hunting for a trafficker named Anaconda the man they believe is the real killer to clear Susi&#146;s name. In a breathtaking seat-of-your-pants adventure they manage to kidnap him but in the process they discover how little they ever actually understood about what really happened in Diamond Park.