SocProf reviewed The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Carlota Moreau: a young woman, growing up in a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from …
Another great one
5 stars
This is not my third read from Silvia Moreno-Garcia. And this one is as good as Mexican Gothic. This one is kinda a revision on the Island of Doctor Moreau, set in a remote location in Yucatan, with the usual plucky heroine that Moreno-Garcia is known for. It includes the usual themes of strict stratification of the Mexican society, class, race, and sex. It was a great to read during the holidays.