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A review by jaedia
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
What a great book. The attention to detail is astounding, the storybeats perfectly satisfying. It is deliciously dark with the heart of rebellion. Definitely an author I need to explore further.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicide, Blood, Vomit, Cannibalism, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and Classism