Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com Living Your Bookish Life ✨ Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:59:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://i0.wp.com/www.uptownoracle.com/755/2021/05/cropped-Uptown-Oracle-Logo-File-NOTAG.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Uptown Oracle https://www.uptownoracle.com 32 32 117146186 The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia: A Slow-Burn Exploration of Secrets, Sacrifice, and Self-Discovery https://www.uptownoracle.com/the-daughter-of-doctor-moreau-silvia-moreno-garcia/ Sat, 12 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=28878 Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s The Daughter of Doctor Moreau takes us into the heart of 19th-century Mexico, blending historical fiction with sci-fi and gothic romance in a reimagining of H.G. Wells’ classic tale. Set against the sweltering backdrop of the Yucatán Peninsula during the Caste War, the story unfolds through the eyes of Carlota, a young woman […]

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]]> 28878 Uptown Oracle Reads… Mexican Gothic https://www.uptownoracle.com/mexican-gothic/ https://www.uptownoracle.com/mexican-gothic/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.uptownoracle.com/?p=9221 Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Affiliate Links) After 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. She’s not sure what she will find—her cousin’s husband, a handsome Englishman, is a stranger, and […]

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