
Mexican Gothic
British Fantasy Award for Best Novel · 2021 · WinnerMythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature · 2021 · ShortlistNebula Award (Best Novel) · 2020 · ShortlistShirley Jackson Award for Novel · 2020 · ShortlistWorld Fantasy Award for Best Novel · 2020 · ShortlistNebula Award (Best Novel) · 2019 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Fantasy Award for Best Novel | 2021 | Winner |
| Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature | 2021 | Shortlist |
| Nebula Award (Best Novel) | 2020 | Shortlist |
| Shirley Jackson Award for Novel | 2020 | Shortlist |
| World Fantasy Award for Best Novel | 2020 | Shortlist |
| Nebula Award (Best Novel) | 2019 | Shortlist |
About This Book
A gothic horror novel set in 1950s Mexico, in which glamorous socialite Noemí Taboada travels to a crumbling mansion to rescue her cousin and uncovers a dark history of colonialism and eugenic experimentation. A Nebula finalist.
About the Author
Silvia Moreno-GarciaMexican-Canadian
Silvia Moreno-Garcia is a Mexican-Canadian author of speculative fiction, horror, and historical fantasy. Born in Mexico, she immigrated to Canada and has become one of the most celebrated voices in contemporary genre fiction. Her breakthrough novel Mexican Gothic (2020) is a lush, critically acclaimed Gothic horror novel set in 1950s Mexico, drawing on the traditions of the English Gothic novel and Mexican cultural history to create something entirely original. Read more →
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