![]() ![]() Moreno-Garcia, a Mexican Canadian immigrant, now 41, may have appeared fully formed, as if by magic, with the bestselling “ Mexican Gothic,” but she has been evolving across genres for years, moving with seeming ease among fantasy, mystery, science fiction, horror and noir. ![]() Like Wells, however, the prime shapeshifter of these tales is their creator - the author herself. Wells story of terrifying human-animal hybrids as a thrilling and romantic anticolonial adventure set in the Yucatán Peninsula. The fictions of Silvia Moreno-Garcia abound in shapeshifters, like the ever-morphing nahual in her novella “The Return of the Sorceress” or the supernatural beings in “Gods of Jade and Shadow.” And they are central to her latest novel, “ The Daughter of Doctor Moreau,” which reframes the classic H.G. If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from, whose fees support independent bookstores. ![]()
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