Piñata

4.0 avg 24 votes

About this book

A Best Horror Book of the Year (Esquire)! A Head Full of Ghosts meets Mexican Gothic in Piñata, a terrifying possession tale by author and artist Leopoldo Goût.It was supposed to be the perfect summer.Carmen Sanchez is back in Mexico, supervising the renovation of an ancient abbey. Her daughters Izel and Luna, too young to be left alone in New York, join her in what Carmen hopes is a chance for them to connect with their roots.Then, an accident at the worksite unearths a stash of rare, centuries-old artifacts. The disaster costs Carmen her job, cutting the family trip short.But something malevolent and unexplainable follows them home to New York, stalking the Sanchez family and heralding a coming catastrophe. And it may already be too late to escape what’s been awakened…They were worshiped by our ancestors.Now they are forgotten.Soon, they’ll make us remember.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

4.0 ★★★★☆ average of 3 sources · 24 votes
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Reader Profile

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4.0/5 · 24 readers · 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Piñata?

About ≈ 5 h 56 m — 320 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mPiñata~5 h 56 m

How many pages is Piñata?

320 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Piñata320

What genre is Piñata?

It sits on the Horror shelves.

Is Piñata in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Piñata?

Leopoldo Gout.

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