Mexican books

In October we celebrate the last two weeks of Latinx Heritage Month, Dia de Muertos, and the fall season. While this is undoubtedly the season of scary movies,

It was the cover of “Mexican Gothic,” penned by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, that pulled me right in. But even after flipping through the first couple of pages of this gothic horror novel, I could tell it was going to be delightfully moody, a bit twisted, and downright opulent. I wasn’t wrong. The horrors of “Mexican Gothic” will leave you speechless, and the unexpected twists will send chills down your spine.

From memoirs to Gothic horror novels, YA fiction to essay collections, these books by Hispanic authors feature fresh perspectives and diverse voices—and you won't be able to put them down!

Amazon.com: Where They Burn Books, They Also Burn People (Hispanic American Heritage Stories): 9781736806708: Hernandez, Marcos Antonio: Books

What makes a Gothic novel to you? Many of them are spooky and atmospheric and often occur in an isolated old house, like the classics of the genre, Rebecca and Jane Eyre. The hero or heroine must fight dark forces…

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Discover the 20 best books about Mexico, including classic books on Mexico, Mexican history books, and fiction novels by Mexican authors.