Mexican Gothic is a captivating novel that fuses horror with a rich historical backdrop set in glamorous 1950s Mexico. It tells the story of Noemí Taboada, a brave socialite who embarks on a journey to save her newly-wed cousin from an eerie fate. After receiving a frantic letter pleading for help, Noemí travels to the remote High Place, an isolated mansion filled with chilling secrets. The house's enigmatic aristocrat, her cousin's handsome yet sinister husband, and his ancient father weave a tale of dread that pulls Noemí deeper into a world of violence and madness.

While Noemí may seem out of place with her chic gowns and elegant demeanor, she possesses a fierce spirit and intelligence that drive her to uncover the truth. She soon finds herself facing nightmarish visions and an oppressive atmosphere that threaten her sanity. The only person she can trust is the family's shy youngest son, who may know more about the hidden darkness in his family's past. As Noemí digs deeper, she discovers disturbing stories tied to the family's wealth and the mine that once made them powerful. Mexican Gothic takes readers on a thrilling ride where danger lurks within the walls, and the seductive mystery of High Place becomes increasingly hard to resist. With hypnotic prose, this novel stands out in the genre, making it an unforgettable summer horror read.