Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova

324 pages first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Monstrilio is ideal for readers who appreciate deeply emotional and darkly imaginative stories that explore the complexities of grief, love, and transformation through a lens of literary horror.

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Grieving mother Magos cuts out a piece of her deceased eleven-year-old son Santiago’s lung. Acting on fierce maternal instinct and the dubious logic of an old folktale, she nurtures the lung until it gains sentience, growing into the carnivorous l...

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