The Haunting of Alejandra
No CoverA haunted mother confronts La Llorona and generational trauma in this visceral folk-horror novel about identity and motherhood.
A haunted mother confronts La Llorona and generational trauma in this visceral folk-horror novel about identity and motherhood.
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Sexual violence and assault depicted; infidelity themes present
Body horror, gore, and blood; child death; visceral folk-demon violence
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Bisexual protagonist; transgender representation present
Religious oppression and bigotry tied to colonization themes
No fantasy magic present
La Llorona folk demon central; haunting, curse, and possession themes
Colonization, systemic oppression, racism, and generational trauma central
Prominent suicidal ideation, attempts, and self-harm; intense bathtub scene
Domestic and emotional abuse, SA, abandonment, and child endangerment
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