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Mexican gothic  Cover Image Large Print Book Large Print Book

Mexican gothic / Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

Summary:

"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. Her only ally in this inhospitable abode is the family's youngest son. Shy and gentle, he seems to want to help Noemí, but might also be hiding dark knowledge of his family's past. For there are many secrets behind the walls of High Place. Noemí, mesmerized by the terrifying yet seductive world of High Place, may soon find it impossible to ever leave this enigmatic house behind"--Publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1432885383
  • ISBN: 9781432885380
  • Physical Description: 487 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: [Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, [2021]
Subject: Dwellings > Deterioration > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Haunted houses > Mexico > Fiction.
Large type books.
Mexico > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Gothic fiction.
Horror fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Allentown Public Library MORENO-GARCIA, SILVIA (Text) 34455007060425 Large Print Available -

Summary: "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. Her only ally in this inhospitable abode is the family's youngest son. Shy and gentle, he seems to want to help Noemí, but might also be hiding dark knowledge of his family's past. For there are many secrets behind the walls of High Place. Noemí, mesmerized by the terrifying yet seductive world of High Place, may soon find it impossible to ever leave this enigmatic house behind"--Publisher description.

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