When I first started this, I thought, “Oooh, Mexican Gothic!  My favorite jam!”  But then it turned out to be a fictional/true story that, yes, was set in Mexico and had definite goth vibes.  But I’m ashamed to admit that it took half the book until I twigged as to what was really going on. So let’s start at the beginning.  The year is 1952.  Penelope is a young wife and mother with two children and another on the way.  She and her husband are […]