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Supernatural + magical realism + Mexican culture + Gothic horror elements. Shortlisted for the 2021 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Selected as 2020 Amazon Fantasy Novel of the Year. In 1950, Mexico City was a place of feasting, revelry, and new trends of the times washing over this ancient continent. A bizarre letter asking for help from her newlywed cousin sends Naomi, a fashionable Mexican girl, to the Doyle mansion in the highlands alone. Once extremely wealthy, Kamikochi is now impoverished, and the majestic Doyle mansion has lost its former glory. The land is barren, the mansion is strange, and the Doyle family is arrogant. Everything makes Naomi feel repelled. However, inside the mansion, bizarre hallucinations, long-standing murders, and confusing family secrets surround Naomi, making her sink deeper and deeper into the fog... Can she find the secret deep in the ancient mansion? Can she find out the truth that has been hidden for many years? Can she save her cousin and herself?
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