![]() ![]() Her only ally in this inhospitable abode is the family’s youngest son. But she’s also tough and smart, with an indomitable will, and she is not afraid: Not of her cousin’s new husband, who is both menacing and alluring not of his father, the ancient patriarch who seems to be fascinated by Noemí and not even of the house itself, which begins to invade Noemi’s dreams with visions of blood and doom. ![]() ![]() Noemí is also an unlikely rescuer: She’s a glamorous debutante, and her chic gowns and perfect red lipstick are more suited for cocktail parties than amateur sleuthing. She’s not sure what she will find - her cousin’s husband, a handsome Englishman, is a stranger, and Noemí knows little about the region. From the author of Gods of Jade and Shadow comes "a terrifying twist on classic gothic horror" ( Kirkus Reviews ) set in glamorous 1950s Mexico.Īfter receiving a frantic letter from her newly wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. ![]() And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. Named One of the Best Books of the Year by:Īn isolated mansion. In development as a Hulu Original Limited Series produced by Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos. "It’s Lovecraft meets the Brontës in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird." ( The Guardian ) ![]()
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