Description: "Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s gritty novel is steeped in the history of Mexico City and vampire lore and yet manages to deftly re-invent the bloodsucker ... Certain Dark Things packs a wallop." --Paul Tremblay, author of A Head Full of Ghosts "With its vibrant prose and stellar world building, Certain Dark Things is one of the best books I''ve read in years." --V.E. Schwab, New York Times bestselling author "Silvia Moreno-Garcia pulls zero punches, bares all the fangs, and goes for every throat in the room with Certain Dark Things . And then she walks out without looking back." --Stephen Graham Jones, author of The Only Good Indians " Certain Dark Things is a delicious, elegant, gritty vampire noir. Moreno-Garcia has created a world that pulses with life and terror and honesty." --Daniel Jos Older, New York Times bestselling author "One of my favorite books by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and one of my all-time favorite horror books... Certain Dark Things will make you think about vampires in a whole new way." --Charlie Jane Anders, Hugo Award-winning author of The City In the Middle of the Night "A tense crime plot wrapped in grim, glittering vampire lore and perfectly delivered with Moreno-Garcia''s unflinching prose, Certain Dark Things is a bloody neon dream of a book." --Hannah Whitten, author of For the Wolf "A fresh, stunning interpretation of vampire lore ... Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s writing is unforgettable." --Christina Henry, author of Alice and The Ghost Tree "This is so much more than a vampire story. A lush and haunting supernatural noir, Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s Certain Dark Things is visceral, beautiful, and teeming with originality and complexities. Perfect for those looking for a crime novel with a little more bite than usual." --Alex Segura, acclaimed author of Star Wars Poe Dameron: Free Fall , Miami Midnight , and Blackout "Silvia Moreno-Garcia carves out the heart of Mexico City, and then eats it, in this riveting noir-punk reinvention of vampire lore. Certain Dark Things is exquisitely vicious and brutally beautiful." --Ann Aguirre, New York Times bestselling author "Certain Dark Things is dark, inimitable, and so very, very cool. Unmissable." --Lavie Tidhar, World Fantasy Award-winning author of Osama " Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s novel lets us fall in love with many perspectives before she breaks our hearts and puts us back together again." --Fran Wilde, author of Updraft " Certain Dark Things is arguably the vampire novel for the 21st century."" -- New York Journal of Books "Confirms that Moreno-Garcia is an author to watch." -- Publisher''s Weekly "The Mexican setting is a huge part of the allure of this new novel from Moreno-Garcia, as are the fascinating varieties of vampires she sets forth." -- Library Journal , starred review "All the characters in this book are as sharply realized as the city in which they live and fight... I love to see compelling new takes on vampires, and Certain Dark Things succeeds beautifully.... Smart, tender and insightful." --NPR.org "With Certain Dark Things , Silvia Moreno-Garcia demonstrates that there is always more to be done with familiar figures such as the vampire, and that in the hands of a talented writer, the creatures can rise to new (un)life." -- Locus "Moreno-Garcia''s characters are vivid and compelling, as is her prose. As a novel, it''s fantastic: honest, wrenching, compassionate, and brutal." --Tor.com "One hopes that return visits to this urban fantasy world are in the offing." -- New York Times "This is a new favorite." --Book Riot "With dark and delicious elegance, Moreno-Garcia delivers a satisfyingly bloody vampire story with a tantalizing twist." -- The Globe and Mail >Certain Dark Things will make you think about vampires in a whole new way." --Charlie Jane Anders, Hugo Award-winning author of The City In the Middle of the Night "A tense crime plot wrapped in grim, glittering vampire lore and perfectly delivered with Moreno-Garcia''s unflinching prose, Certain Dark Things is a bloody neon dream of a book." --Hannah Whitten, author of For the Wolf "A fresh, stunning interpretation of vampire lore ... Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s writing is unforgettable." --Christina Henry, author of Alice and The Ghost Tree "This is so much more than a vampire story. A lush and haunting supernatural noir, Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s Certain Dark Things is visceral, beautiful, and teeming with originality and complexities. Perfect for those looking for a crime novel with a little more bite than usual." --Alex Segura, acclaimed author of Star Wars Poe Dameron: Free Fall , Miami Midnight , and Blackout "Silvia Moreno-Garcia carves out the heart of Mexico City, and then eats it, in this riveting noir-punk reinvention of vampire lore. Certain Dark Things is exquisitely vicious and brutally beautiful." --Ann Aguirre, New York Times bestselling author "Certain Dark Things is dark, inimitable, and so very, very cool. Unmissable." --Lavie Tidhar, World Fantasy Award-winning author of Osama " Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s novel lets us fall in love with many perspectives before she breaks our hearts and puts us back together again." --Fran Wilde, author of Updraft " Certain Dark Things is arguably the vampire novel for the 21st century."" -- New York Journal of Books "Confirms that Moreno-Garcia is an author to watch." -- Publisher''s Weekly "The Mexican setting is a huge part of the allure of this new novel from Moreno-Garcia, as are the fascinating varieties of vampires she sets forth." -- Library Journal , starred review "All the characters in this book are as sharply realized as the city in which they live and fight... I love to see compelling new takes on vampires, and Certain Dark Things succeeds beautifully.... Smart, tender and insightful." --NPR.org "With Certain Dark Things , Silvia Moreno-Garcia demonstrates that there is always more to be done with familiar figures such as the vampire, and that in the hands of a talented writer, the creatures can rise to new (un)life." -- Locus "Moreno-Garcia''s characters are vivid and compelling, as is her prose. As a novel, it''s fantastic: honest, wrenching, compassionate, and brutal." --Tor.com "One hopes that return visits to this urban fantasy world are in the offing." -- New York Times "This is a new favorite." --Book Riot "With dark and delicious elegance, Moreno-Garcia delivers a satisfyingly bloody vampire story with a tantalizing twist." -- The Globe and Mail Moreno-Garcia carves out the heart of Mexico City, and then eats it, in this riveting noir-punk reinvention of vampire lore. Certain Dark Things is exquisitely vicious and brutally beautiful." --Ann Aguirre, New York Times bestselling author "Certain Dark Things is dark, inimitable, and so very, very cool. Unmissable." --Lavie Tidhar, World Fantasy Award-winning author of Osama " Silvia Moreno-Garcia''s novel lets us fall in love with many perspectives before she breaks our hearts and puts us back together again." --Fran Wilde, author of Updraft " Certain Dark Things is arguably the vampire novel for the 21st century."" -- New York Journal of Books "Confirms that Moreno-Garcia is an author to watch." -- Publisher''s Weekly "The Mexican setting is a huge part of the allure of this new novel from Moreno-Garcia, as are the fascinating varieties of vampires she sets forth." -- Library Journal , starred review "All the characters in this book are as sharply realized as the city in which they live and fight... I love to see compelling new takes on vampires, and Certain Dark Things succeeds beautifully.... Smart, tender and insightful." --NPR.org "With Certain Dark Things , Silvia Moreno-Garcia demonstrates that there is always more to be done with familiar figures such as the vampire, and that in the hands of a talented writer, the creatures can rise to new (un)life." -- Locus "Moreno-Garcia''s characters are vivid and compelling, as is her prose. As a novel, it''s fantastic: honest, wrenching, compassionate, and brutal." --Tor.com "One hopes that return visits to this urban fantasy world are in the offing." -- New York Times "This is a new favorite." --Book Riot "With dark and delicious elegance, Moreno-Garcia delivers a satisfyingly bloody vampire story with a tantalizing twist." -- The Globe and Mail r> "All the characters in this book are as sharply realized as the city in which they live and fight... I love to see compelling new takes on vampires, and Certain Dark Things succeeds beautifully.... Smart, tender and insightful." --NPR.org "With Certain Dark Things , Silvia Moreno-Garcia demonstrates that there is always more to be done with familiar figures such as the vampire, and that in the hands of a talented writer, the creatures can rise to new (un)life." -- Locus "Moreno-G

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