{"product_id":"rooted-9781250781529","title":"Rooted [Go\u0026#195;\u0026#187;t, Leopoldo]","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLeopoldo Goût\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor of \u003ci\u003ePiñata\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeopoldo Goût's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elatest horror novel \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRooted\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eis a \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ea blood reckoning\" (Marlon James) where one woman's return to Mexico City digs away the layers of her forgotten past and the Aztec gods she awakened.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's nothing wrong with Aurora. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA successful art lawyer, she has returned to Mexico to celebrate a recent campaign for the repatriation of stolen artifacts--in particular a mysterious statue of an Aztec god, The Flayed One. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Mexico City isn't as she remembered. Nothing is. Elements of her past hint at darkness and power, and reality begins to crack and warp the streets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's nothing wrong with Aurora. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Aurora's sanity unravels, she must pry apart her family's secrets and accept the simplest of truths: The Flayed One cannot stay buried. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"It wields all the destructive fury of a flayed god determined to avenge centuries' worth of colonial devastation and greed...\"-Cynthia Gómez, Ignyte-nominated author of \u003ci\u003eMuñeca\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther Books by Leopoldo Goût\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePiñata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Macmillan Publishers (MPS)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250781529\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeopoldo Goût is a multidisciplinary artist, internationally published author, and Emmy-nominated producer. Born in Mexico City and trained at London's renowned Central Saint Martin's School of Art, Goût is known for blending memory, cultural legacy, and speculative visions of the future in his deeply personal and globally resonant works. His critically acclaimed novels include the Genius trilogy, \u003ci\u003eGhost Radio, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMonarca\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePiñata, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was named one of \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e's Top 10 Horror Novels of 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers (MPS)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45533340696752,"sku":"9781250781529b","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/rooted-9781250781529","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}