Encantos sombríos

Pages: 366
Published: 2019
Language: Spanish

In the aftermath of the French Revolution, a girl discovers her father's secret laboratory where he creates clockwork automatons that mimic life. As she uncovers the dark science behind his inventions, she must decide how far she will go to protect her family's legacy. This eerie historical fantasy explores the thin line between humanity and machinery.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Dark Atmospheric Mysterious

Morally Grey Coming of Age

Dark Fantasy Gothic Horror YA Fantasy Body Horror

Authors

Megan Shepherd

Megan Shepherd is a #1 New York Times bestselling American author of young adult and middle grade fiction. She is best known for The Madman's Daughter trilogy, The Cage trilogy, the Grim Lovelies trilogy, and the middle grade novel The Secret Horses of Briar Hill. She also wrote the official novelization of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas and continues that world in the Pumpkin Queen series, and published her adult debut, the horror novel Malice House, in 2022. She contributed the sh...

Miguel Trujillo

Miguel Trujillo is the author of "Encantos sombríos," a book known for its distinct dark atmosphere. He writes stories that draw readers into worlds filled with shadows and intrigue.