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A review by ka_ke
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Mexican Gothic is a well written Historical Thriller. Was it anything new? Not necessarily. Was it culturally relevant? I believe so. Did I enjoy it? Absolutely. 10/10 would recommend for fans of historical/thriller novels.
Graphic: Body horror, Chronic illness, Murder, Classism, Colonisation, Cursing, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Genocide, Medical content, Misogyny, Racism, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Xenophobia
Minor: Abandonment, Body shaming, Blood, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, and Terminal illness