Cover of Mail-Order Monsters: Crash Course by Silvia Acevedo showing a monster and a robot, each riding their own remote control truck through a junkyard with children cheering in the background

Mail-Order Monsters: Crash Course

A 10-year-old boy desperate for a new best friend orders monsters from an ad at the back of a comic book.

“Snappy and fresh, entertaining until the very last page.” – The BookLife Prize

The Haunted States of America
 Hardcover & softcover
(Macmillan)

Silvia is thrilled to represent Wisconsin in this collection of spooky short stories from all 50 U.S. states plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.

“An entertaining, fright-filled geographical tour.” – Kirkus Reviews

The Haunted States of America
Audiobook (Tantor Audio)

A chill-inducing oral reading of the eponymous collection of spooky short stories from all 50 U.S. states plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. This audiobook is perfect for dark and stormy nights.

“Horror with little to no splatter.” – Amazon book review

God Awful Loser by Silvia Acevedo

God Awful Loser
(Book 1, God Awful series)

When a dashing newcomer challenges him for his throne, Cupid fails spectacularly and loses his place in the heavens. Can the egotistical and newly humbled god of love win his way back—and into our hearts?

For “older fans of the Rick Riordan books.” – School Library Journal

God Awful Thief
(Book 2, God Awful series)

Cupid is tasked with stealing a powerful relic from an angry god, all the while conspiring to shake a drama-loving hanger-on. The stage is set, the script far from final, yet the fate of the kingdom lays in Cupid’s sticky fingers.

“An inherently riveting read from beginning to end.” – Midwest Book Review

God Awful Rebel
(Book 3, God Awful series)

When the Gorgon Medusa and her snake-haired sisters lay siege to the heavens, Cupid must decide whether to crush the danger under heel or try to understand the venom coursing deep. Only a charmer like Cupid can rebel against higher powers, all in the name of love.

“The professionalism and quality of the writing and art is … exceptional.” – Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

Wisconsin Writers Anthology 2022
by the Wisconsin Writers Association

Silvia’s splintered tale is…”a nicely taught horror story.” – WWA judge’s comment

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