Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Daughter of Doctor Moreau (Hardback) (UK IMPORT)

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Further Details Title: The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Condition: New Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Publisher: Arcadia Books ISBN-10: 1529417996 EAN: 9781529417999 Format: Hardback Subtitle: A Lush, Dazzling Novel Of Intrigue, Betrayal And Monstrosity from the Visionary Author of MEXICAN GOTHIC ISBN: 9781529417999 Release Date: 07/19/2022 Language: English Item Height: 240mm Genre: Fiction Topic: Science Fiction, Fantasy Description: From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico. 'ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2022' - She Reads 'The imagination of Silvia Moreno-Garcia is a thing of wonder, restless and romantic, fearless in the face of genre, embracing the polarities of storytelling' - New York Times Carlota Moreau: A young woman, growing up in a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula, the only daughter of a genius - or a madman. Montgomery Laughton: A melancholic overseer with a tragic past and a propensity for alcohol, an outcast who assists Dr Moreau with his scientific experiments, which are financed by the Lizaldes, owners of magnificent haciendas with plentiful coffers. The hybrids: The fruits of the Doctor's labour, destined to blindly obey their creator while they remain in the shadows, are a motley group of part-human, part-animal monstrosities. All of them are liv

• Publisher: Arcadia Books
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781529417999
• Condition: Fine

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