It’s almost as important as being the right thing. For Yolanda, doing the right thing is paramount. An associate in what turns out to be a corrupt law firm, she rats the otherwise prestigious company out because it’s just the right thing to do. The book’s opening tells you almost everything you need to know about its protagonist, Yolanda Vance. All of these of-the-moment elements come together to make up a compulsive tale set in Holloway, a poor but proud neighborhood near San Francisco. Environmental racism, police and FBI malfeasance, gentrification and other social injustices are front and center in Aya de León’s novel A Spy in the Struggle.
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