I’m Luis Cardenas Larios, an author based out of the Bay Area. My passion lies in writing and crafting stories that are rooted in cultural heritage and a deep understanding of human resilience.
About Luis
Luis Cardenas Larios was born in the small town of Sayula, located about two hours from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. With the loss of his mother at the age of two, and being abandoned by his father at the age of six, his maternal grandporents took on the responsibility of raising him.
At the age of twenty-three, he immigrated to the United States and eventually settled in Richmond, Califomia. He married, raised a family, and established a successful business.
Since immigrating to the United States, Luis has always been committed to writing.
El MUNDO DE LARIOS
A heartfelt collection of short stories about real people facing real struggles: trust, pride, forgiveness, and the quiet dignity of everyday life.
Each story is presented in both English and Spanish, making this book perfect for bilingual readers, students, or anyone who loves powerful stories told simply and truthfully.
Three unforgettable tales
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Tres cuentos inolvidables
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Three unforgettable tales ~ Tres cuentos inolvidables ~
Herminio the Miner
the story of a man defined by his distrust who learns a hard lesson about betrayal and the imperfect nature of humanity.
Julio y Javier
examines the corruptive power of hate and the depths of motherly love as two brothers face a literal and emotional struggle
The Good Guardian
introduces Abel, a war veteran whose pride and honesty is tested as he grapples with the fallout of a minor childhood transgression.
