* "Like Water and Stone" (2008)
* "Finding the Irises" (2010)
* "The Blue Hour" (2013)
* "Shadow of Grace" (2016)
* "Still in the Game" (2019)
Non-fiction books:
* "With a Great Heart: A Memoir of Faith and Family" (2021)
Children's books:
* "The Little Rose: A Bilingual Story of Hope" (2022)
In addition, Esquivel has also contributed short stories and articles to various publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.