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Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Un relato de la autora de Gótico. Amelia sueña con Marte. El Marte de las películas y la imaginación, un bastión interminable de oportunidades para un colono con agallas. Pero está atrapada en Ciudad de México, soportando la monotonía de una metrópolis desagradable, trabajando como "amiga de alquiler", vendiendo su sangre a ancianos con dinero que esperan rejuvenecerse con ella...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Una fascinante reinvención de La isla del doctor Moreau con el México del siglo XIX como telón de fondo.Carlota Moreau: una joven que crece en una hacienda remota y lujosa, a salvo del conflicto y las luchas de la península de Yucatán. La única hija de un investigador que es un genio o un loco.Montgomery Laughton: un capataz melancólico con un pasado trágico y propensión al alc...

Moreno García, Silvia / Silvia Morenogarcía

Gótico es una novela de terror gótico de 2020 de la autora canadiense mexicana Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Se centra en una joven que investiga las afirmaciones de su prima de que su marido está intentando asesinarla. ...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

En este inigualable y oscuro cuento de hadas, inspirado en la cosmogonía maya, el dios de la muerte empuja a una joven a emprender un viaje desgarrador que cambiará por completo su vida. La Era del Jazz está en pleno apogeo, pero Casiopea Tun está demasiado ocupada trapeando en casa de su adinerado abuelo como para prestar atención a las nuevas melodías. Sueña, de todos modos, ...

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic."In Silvia Moreno-Garcia's sure hands, every uncovered secret is fraught with intrigue and creeping horror."—Tananarive Due, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Reformatory"Back then, when I was a young ...

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine—but the real drama is behind the scenes in this sumptuous historical epic from the author of Mexican Gothic.1950s Hollywood: Every actress wants to be Salome, the star-making role in a big-budget movie about the legendary woman whose story has inspired artists since ancient times. So when the film's m...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

Montserrat has always been overlooked. She's a talented sound editor, but she's left out of the boys' club running the film industry in '90s Mexico City. And she's all but invisible to her best friend, Tristán, a charming if faded soap opera star, though she's been in love with him since childhood.Then Tristán discovers his new neighbor is the cult horror director Abel Urueta, ...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, NPR, Polygon, Tordotcom, Paste, CrimeReads, BooklistCarlota Moreau: A young woman growing up on a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of a researcher who is either a genius or a madman.Montgomery Laughton: A melancholic overseer with a...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

"An inspired mash-up of Jane Eyre, Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho, Dracula, Rebecca and that 1958 classic sci-fi movie, The Blob . . . Inventive and smart, [ Mexican Gothic is] injecting the Gothic formula with some fresh blood." --NPR's Fresh Air"Stylish and edgy. . . While the book draws inspiration from Gothic classics like Rebecca and Jane Eyre--there is a spunky ...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this dark, one-of-a-kind fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore."A spellbinding fairy tale rooted in Mexican mythology . . . Gods of Jade and Shadow is a magical fairy tale about identity, freedom, and love, and it's like nothing you've read before."—BustleThe Jazz Age is in full swing, but Cas...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR - Tordotcom - The New York Public Library - BookRiotThe Jazz Age is in full swing, but Casiopea Tun is too busy cleaning the floors of her wealthy grandfather's house to listen to any fast tunes. Nevertheless, she dreams of a life far from her dusty small town in southern Mexico. A life she can call her own.Yet this new life seems ...

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia

1970s Mexico City. While student protests and political unrest consume the city, Maite escapes into stories of passion and danger. Her next-door neighbor, Leonora, a beautiful art student, seems to live a life of intrigue and romance that Maite envies. When Leonora disappears under suspicious circumstances, Maite finds herself searching for the missing woman and journeying deep...