Title: El cuaderno de Maya
Description: After the death of her beloved grandfather, nineteen-year-old Maya Vidal, turning to drugs, alcohol, and petty crimes, becomes trapped in a war between assassins, the police, the FBI, and Interpol, until her grandmother helps her escape to a remote island off the coast of Chile where she tries to make sense of her life.

After the death of her grandfather, teenager Maya falls into depression, drugs, and crime, until her stay on a remote Chilean island helps her learn what she truly values in life. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, drug use, and violence.
Subjects: Diaries, Drug addiction, Fiction, Self-realization in women, Young women, Authorship, Broken homes, Jóvenes (Mujeres), Novela, Drug abuse, Estadounidenses, Arte de escribir, Abuso de drogas, Reading materials, Toxicomanía, Spanish language, Diarios íntimos, Self-realization, Desarrollo de sí mismo, Fiction, women, Chile, fiction, Grief, Coming of age, Adolescence, Abandoned children, Divorce, Women, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2013-05-12, New York Times bestseller, Roman, Littérature chilienne, Grands-parents et enfants
Places: Chiloé (Chile), Chilo?e (Chile), Chile, Chiloé