Silvia Moreno-Garcia, the best-selling author renowned for her captivating works like “Mexican Gothic” and “Gods of Jade and Shadow,” has once again bewitched readers with her latest novel, “Silver Nitrate.” This thrilling tale of the supernatural and Mexican horror movies is now available for purchase, promising an enthralling journey into the world of horror and intrigue.
Set in 1990s Mexico City, “Silver Nitrate” follows the life of Montserrat, a talented sound editor struggling to find recognition in the industry. Despite her immense skills, Montserrat remains invisible, yearning for the affections of her best friend Tristán, a fading soap opera star.
The plot thickens when the legendary and enigmatic horror director, Abel Ureta, moves in next door to Tristán. In a twist of fate, Ureta seeks the help of Montserrat and Tristán to break a haunting curse that binds him. To achieve this daunting task, Ureta must complete a magical film on silver nitrate stock, enchanted by a Nazi occultist. With the fate of the characters intertwined, Montserrat and Tristán become indispensable to Ureta’s quest.
Moreno-Garcia’s diverse literary repertoire spans across magical realism, historical fiction, sci-fi, and fantasy genres, showcasing her versatility as a writer. With “Silver Nitrate,” she expertly weaves elements of horror, mystery, and the supernatural to craft a mesmerizing thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
For those eager to experience the gripping world of “Silver Nitrate,” the novel is now available for purchase in various formats. Whether you prefer the convenience of an e-book or the tangible allure of a hardcover, Moreno-Garcia’s latest masterpiece awaits you.
Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the enthralling world of “Silver Nitrate” and embark on a supernatural journey through the realm of Mexican horror movies. Explore the depths of mystery and horror as Moreno-Garcia’s storytelling prowess takes center stage once more.