As the Order tries to pull him into their evil, he and his father take flight, attempting to outrun a powerful clan that will do anything to ensure its own survival. For Gaspar, the son, this maniacal cult is his destiny. United in grief, the pair travel to her ancestral home, where they must confront the terrifying legacy she has bequeathed: a family called the Order that commits unspeakable acts in search of immortality. "One of Latin America's most exciting authors."-Silvia Moreno-Garcia A young father and son set out on a road trip, devastated by the death of the wife and mother they both loved. "A magnificent accomplishment."-Alan Moore ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2023: BuzzFeed, Electric Lit, Book Riot, BookPage, The Rumpus, Publishers Weekly "Monumental."- The New York Times "A masterpiece of literary horror."- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A woman's mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family in the first novel to be translated into English by the International Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed-"the most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time" (Kazuo Ishiguro).
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