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Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Silvia Moreno-Garcia is the author of several novels, including Mexican Gothic, Gods of Jade and Shadow and The Daughter of Doctor Moreau. She has also edited a number of anthologies, including the World Fantasy Award-winning She Walks in Shadows (a.k.a. Cthulhu's Daughters). Mexican by birth, Canadian by inclination. ...more

Out now: The Seventh Veil of Salome

It's out! The Seventh Veil of Salome is out now. Three women, a pinch of Hollywood glamour, mix in with drama of Biblical proportions, and enjoy. If you've read it and liked it pls tell others. Thanks so much, everyone!

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Average rating: 3.7 · 632,891 ratings · 96,196 reviews · 149 distinct worksSimilar authors
Mexican Gothic

3.67 avg rating — 388,057 ratings — published 2020 — 92 editions
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Gods of Jade and Shadow

3.89 avg rating — 70,601 ratings — published 2019
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The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

3.57 avg rating — 34,977 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions
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Velvet Was the Night

3.51 avg rating — 28,361 ratings — published 2021 — 26 editions
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Silver Nitrate

3.60 avg rating — 24,730 ratings — published 2023 — 18 editions
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The Beautiful Ones

3.85 avg rating — 21,644 ratings — published 2017 — 21 editions
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Certain Dark Things

3.73 avg rating — 17,784 ratings — published 2016 — 24 editions
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The Lover

3.80 avg rating — 13,011 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions
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The Tiger Came to the Mount...

3.82 avg rating — 6,126 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions
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The Seventh Veil of Salome

3.81 avg rating — 5,182 ratings — published 2024 — 12 editions
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A graduate student working on her thesis in the 1990s, an aspiring writer attending a women's college during the Great Depression, and a farmer's daughter growing up in the mountains of Hidalgo at
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A historical drama of Biblical proportions, about three women, the making of a film and the birth of a legend.

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A historical drama of Biblical proportions, about three women, the making of a film and the birth of a legend.

What genre is this?
Historical.

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Playlist via Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Al...

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It's a bit of a travesty that Tim Powers' latest novel, My Brother's Keeper, is not going supernova seeing as it combines the Brontes, a mysterious cult and werewolves. Powers is a wonderful writer of any type of SFF, but I adore his historical novel ...more
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Here's my blurb: This violent, shadowy history of a kibbutz family makes for a propulsive, decades spanning noir saga. I couldn’t put it down. ...more
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Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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Set in 1993 in Mexico City, this novel follows a sound editor and a former soap opera star as they stumble onto an occultist who made a curious film decades before. Out 2023.

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“Words are seeds, Casiopea. With words you embroider narratives, and the narratives breed myths, and there's power in the myth. Yes, the things you name have power.”
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

“Books, moonlight, melodrama.”
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Mexican Gothic

“A woman who is not liked is a bitch, and a bitch can hardly do anything: all avenues are closed to her.”
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