Velvet Was the Night: By Silvia Moreno-Garcia | Book Review Podcast

<p>Velvet Was the Night: By Silvia Moreno-Garcia</p> <p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://gobookmart.com" target="_blank"><strong>https://gobookmart.com</strong></a></p> <p>“<em>Velvet Was the Night</em> is a delicious, twisted treat for lovers of noir. Silvia Moreno-Garcia is a masterful writer who pulls you into her dark world and never lets you go. From the suspenseful, slow-burn plot to the crisp, desperate characters, you will be obsessed.”<strong>—Simone St. James,</strong><em><strong> New York Times</strong></em><strong> bestselling author of </strong><em><strong>The Sun Down Motel</strong></em><br> <br> “<em>Velvet Was the Night</em> is a rollicking work of historical noir with a vivid sense of time and place and an unforgettable cast. Moreno-Garcia made me care deeply about her characters and their dangerous, riveting misadventures. This is a stylish hard-boiled novel painted in shades of gray with a whole lot of heart.”<strong>—Steph Cha, author of </strong><em><strong>Your House Will Pay</strong></em><br> <br> “Silvia Moreno-Garcia takes you into the gritty underworld noir of 1970s Mexico City with a propulsive read where no one and nothing is as it seems.”<strong>—Isabella Maldonado, bestselling author of </strong><em><strong>The Cipher</strong></em><strong><br> </strong><br> “<em>Velvet Was the Night</em> cements Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s incredible versatility as an amazing writer who moves effortlessly between genres. It’s a lush, magnificent trip into a world of danger and discovery—not to be missed!”<strong>—S. A. Cosby, author of </strong><em>Blacktop Wasteland</em><strong> and Razorblade Tears</strong><br> <br> “This seductive neo-noir thriller&nbsp;from bestseller Moreno-Garcia (<em>Mexican Gothic</em>) draws on the real-life efforts of the Mexican government to suppress political dissent in the 1970s. . . . A rich novel with an&nbsp;engrossing plot, distinctive characters,&nbsp;and a pleasing touch of romance.&nbsp;Readers won’t be able to put it down.”<strong>—</strong><em><strong>Publ