You want to pay homage to the original, but also bring something new. Taking on a massive IP that is out of copyright is a brave undertaking. No longer can Carlota lead her sheltered life, she must confront some truths is she is to save the estate and the hybrids that she has come to call family. Life is quiet until Doctor Moreau’s debts are called in. Montgomery Laughton is a more recent addition, hired to help manage the estate. The doctor is not the only resident, his loyal daughter Carlota helps with the running of the house and treatment of the hybrids.
Here the doctor experiments on hybrids with an aim of creating the perfect mix of animal and human. Hidden on the remote Yucatan peninsula is a sanitorium ran by the enigmatic Doctor Moreau. In The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Moreno-Garcia is adapting a classic tale and, of course, making it her own. A modern author who has taken on this mantle is Silvia Moreno-Garcia whose books may be any genre in nature gothic, horror, crime, a reader does not know until they pick up the book. He was one of the earliest genre writers in a time when the idea of genres did not exist. Classic stories about time machines, invisible men, alien invasions and more.
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