María Mercedes Coroy

María, a seventeen-year-old Mayan girl, lives on the slopes of an active volcano in Guatemala. An arranged marriage awaits her, but her suitor must first spend several months working in the city. It is a world María knows nothing of, but is forced to grapple with when problems arise.

A retired general, facing accusations of mass genocide, becomes the target of a vengeful supernatural entity as the true extent of his deeds surfaces.