Fiction
A reimagining of classic gothic suspense set in 1950s Mexico follows the experiences of socialite, Noemí Taboada, as she is drawn into the treacherous secrets of the isolated High Place mansion after receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom. Noemí is not sure what she will find because her cousin’s new husband is a stranger and she knows little about the region. Noemí becomes mesmerized by the terrifying yet seductive world of High Place and may soon find it impossible to ever leave the enigmatic place behind. Published in 2020; 301 pages
Includes 15 paperback copies and 1 book club guide prepared by WCPL.