Bochica

ΓÇ£An absolutely stunning debut!ΓÇ¥ ΓÇöCynthia Pelayo,Bram Stoker AwardΓÇôwinning author of Vanishing Daughters A real-life Latin American haunted mansion. A murky labyrinth of family secrets. A youngaristocratic woman desperate to escape her past. This haunting debut ΓÇ£introduces a powerful new voice in gothic horrorΓÇ¥ (Ana ReyesNew York Times bestselling author) and is perfect for fans of Mexican Gothic and The Shining. In 1923 SoachaColombiaLa CasonaΓÇöan opulent mansion perched above the legendary Salto del Tequendama waterfallΓÇöwas once home to Antonia and her familywho settle in despite their constant nightmares and the houseΓÇÖs malevolent spirit. But tragedy strikes when AntoniaΓÇÖs mother takes a fatal fall into El Salto and her fatherconsumed by griefattempts to burn the house down with Antonia still inside. Three years laterhaunted by disturbing dreams and cryptic journal entries from her late motherAntonia is drawn back to her childhood home when it is converted into a luxurious hotel. As Antonia confronts her fragmented memories and the dark history of the estateshe wrestles with unsettling questions she can no longer ignore: Was her motherΓÇÖs death by her own handsor was it by someone elseΓÇÖs? In a riveting quest for answersAntonia must navigate the shadows of La Casona as she unearths its darkest secrets in this ΓÇ£delicately told story of how the past always finds usΓÇöand how people can be haunted just as surely as places canΓÇ¥ (Hannah WhittenNew York Times bestselling author).