Francesca Padilla

After the ice cream stand where she works is robbed, seventeen-year-old Minerva Gutiérrez plans to get revenge on her predatory boss while navigating grief, anger, and dreams of escape from her dead-end hometown. Minerva Gutiérrez absolutely hates her job at the local ice cream stand in the seaside town of Nautilus. Her sexist boss makes each day worse than the last. But she needs the money: kicked out of school and stranded by her mom's most recent...