Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls is the first book in the trilogy. The sequel, Cece Rios and the King of Fears, came out in 2022. The third book, Cece Rios and the Queen of Brujas, released in 2024.
Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls is a middle-grade fantasy novel set in an alternate world inspired by Mexico in the 1920s–1930s.
Tzitzimitl is the name of the criatura ("creature" in English) who blessed the main character of Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls with a soul like water. Tzitzimitl is based off the ancient aztec legend of the same name.
The main characters of the Cece Rios trilogy are Cece, Juana, Coyote, Little Lion, Kit Fox, and Ocelot.
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