'Like its namesake Silver Nitrate catches fire and doesn't stop burning until the end' The
Washington Post'Perfection. No one punctures the skin of reality to reveal the lurking
sinister magic beneath better than Silvia Moreno-Garcia' Kiersten White author of Hide'Wows
you with its eerie atmosphere and deft blend of historical fiction horror and black magic' The
New York Times Book Review A breathtaking blend of Mexican horror movies and dark occultism
from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.Montserrat has always been overlooked. She's a
talented sound editor but she's left out of the boys' club running the film industry in '90s
Mexico City.Then her best friend Tristán introduces her to his new neighbour - cult horror
director Abel Urueta who promises that he can change all of their lives if only they'll help
him finish what he claims is a cursed film by a Nazi occultist.Disbelieving but with nothing
to lose Montserrat and Tristán agree to help. However as they work together to unravel the
mystery of the film and its obscure creator the pair might find out that sorcerers and magic
are not only the stuff of movies . . . Readers LOVE Silver Nitrate! 'Deliciously creepy . . . a
well-crafted slow burn horror novel that hooked me from the start' 'Smart scary and complex .
. . I loved this beautiful book' 'Atmospheric seductive just wondrously creepy in the best
way' 'Creepy chilling and action packed! One could not ask for anything better than this!'
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