Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro

Picture of Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro, the cover of her book "Bochica," and promotional text for the QPL virtual program Hispanic Heritage Month: Literary Thursdays: Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro, Author of "Bochica."

Picture of Alejandro Heredia, the cover of his book "Loca," and promotional text for the QPL virtual program Hispanic Heritage Month: Literary Thursdays: Alejandro Heredia, Author of "Loca."

Our Literary Thursdays series continues with a #HispanicHeritageMonth virtual book talk double-header!

Join us and authors Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro and Alejandro Heredia on October 9, starting at 6PM!

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I hope your mom loves it too! Thank you. 🥹🖤🇨🇴

This is the book I wish existed when this Colombian American kid was growing up & never finding books that represented me 🤘🏽 thank you @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social for bringing such a powerful Colombian Muisca woman to life 🇨🇴 and crafting amazing Colombian horror!

Oh my gosh, thank you for such kind words! I’m so honored. Thank you for reading and sharing!!!🖤🕯️🩸🥀👻💀

stacks of horror books on the floor

stacks of horror books on the floor

new & restocked horror now available at b&n sioux falls 🪱⚰️🦷

YAY! Thank you for including Bochica!!!🖤🩸🥀👻💀🕯️

Bochica Immaculate Conception The Devil's Horsewhip Portalmania Begotten The Devil Three Times The Glass Garden Thrift Store Puzzles The Devils The Duke Steals Hearts & Other Body Parts

NEW BOOKS TODAY!! @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social @debbieurbanski.bsky.social Rickey Fayne, Ling Ling Huang, @authorlevai.bsky.social @johnboden.bsky.social @joeabercrombie.com Elias Cold and @katecherrell.bsky.social

Thank you for featuring Bochica!!!🥀👻🩸🕯️🖤💀

All the New Horror Books Coming in May 2025 May 2025’s new horror books, featuring titles from Cat Scully, Ling Ling Huang, Caitlin Starling, Sarah Langan, Stephen King, Chris Golden, Mira Grant, Philip Fracassi, and more!

[banging pans together] get yer May horror books!!! feat. new books from @catmscully.bsky.social, @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social, @stephenking.bsky.social, @daviddemchuk.com, @cgolden.bsky.social, @seananmcguire.bsky.social, @jendiagammon.bsky.social, & more: readjumpscares.com/2025/05/09/a...

What’s your most anticipated May release? I’ve read all of these and they’re fantastic!! @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social @mattserafini.bsky.social #booksky #mayreads #tbr

The Big Conversation (Free) Erika T. Wurth, Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro, Rachel Harrison, and Paul Tremblay discuss why we love and need fiction that scares us, now more than ever.

"How else can you talk about the genuine horrors of the body? Of politics? How else can you touch on what might be beyond this moral coil in a fun, strange, and imaginative way?"

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Stack of books with a bouquet of flowers next to it. Books are Heavy oceans by Tyler jones palace near the wind by Ai Jiang another by Paul Tremblay the unkillable Frank lightning by Josh router artist of blackberry grange by Paulette Kennedy angel down by Daniel Kraus bochica by Carolina Flores-cerciaro sundowners dance by Todd Kiesling Buffalo hunter hunter by Stephen Graham jones

My #aprilhopefuls for this month!! These are some of my most anticipated for the year!!
#books

If Gothic is your thing, you need to check out Bochica by @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social !! It is engrossing, suspenseful, romantic, and dripping with atmosphere!! #booksky #gothic #gothicliterature #horror #womeninhorror

‼️🚨Bochica is available to READ NOW on NetGalley!🩸🥀👻🖤💀

My publisher is giving away 100 e-galleys of BOCHICA to read NO W over on NetGalley. So if you'd like to get a copy and start reading literally NOW, you can! Only 100 copies are available so get yours before they run out!

Against a wood background in top of a packing slip is a book the book is Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro

Publisher mail is the best mail ! Received an Advance Reader Copy of Bochica by @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social I can not wait to read !!!
Release date : May 13,2025

Yay!!! Thank you!!!🫶🏻🖤🥹

BOCHICA’s galleys just landed and I’m a mess but my heart is so full. 🥹🫶🏻🖤

I wrote a book. She’s here. She’s home.

If you like :

- Real life haunted houses
- Family drama
- Cults
- Latinx gothic horror
-Cults
-A trail of murky secrets
-A haunted waterfall

You’d probably like BOCHICA! 🖤🥀🩸

(Here’s a piece of art I commissioned + a pic I took of the REAL life location of BOCHICA when I first visited in 2016)

Just checked and BOCHICA is among the top requested books in its category on NetGalley and I’m just so incredibly grateful for all the excitement and support I’ve been getting from people all across the globe. 😭🥹🫶🏻🖤💀

Eight year-old Carolina, who was obsessed with The Shining, would be proud.

THIS X100 !!!

Book titled Bochica by Carolina Flores-Cerciaro on a wooden table

Oh my gosh! This came so quick!! So excited to read this one by @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social ! @sadiehartmann.bsky.social was talking about it so I knew I wanted to read it! Thank you @atriabooks.bsky.social for the arc! #bookmail #books

Yay!!!!! Happy reading 🖤🖤🖤

BOCHICA is now available for preorder everywhere where books are sold. I’d also be forever grateful if you request an early e-copy through NetGalley. It really helps show my publisher how excited you all are for the book 🫶🏻🖤

I think it’s time for a reintroduction!

Hi, I’m, Carolina, a Colombian author of genre bending speculative fiction, and my debut gothic horror novel BOCHICA, pitched as Latinx The Shining x Mexican Gothic is coming out in May 13, 2025 from Atria Books / Primero Sueño Press, an imprint of S&S. 🥀💀🖤🩸

using the incorrect definition of "most excited":

— 'TIL DEATH, busayo matuluko
— WHAT WAKES THE BELLS, @zipitelle.bsky.social
— BOYS WITH SHARP TEETH, @jennihowell.bsky.social
— BOCHICA, @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social
— WHEN DEVILS SING, @xankaur.bsky.social

Book cover a woman with a lantern illuminating a path to a mansion

Set in 1936 near Bogotá, Columbia, Bochica by Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro is a haunted mansion story built on cursed land. Starting now! @atriabooks.bsky.social @carolinaflorezc.bsky.social

ICYMI :

BOCHICA is now available on NetGalley! 🖤✨💀

If you’re a librarian, bookseller, reviewer, etc., you can now request an arc to read early! 🥹🖤🤩😭

Pitched as Mexican Gothic x The Shining, BOCHICA is coming out May 13, 2025 from Atria Books / Primero Sueño Press, an imprint of S&S.

✨COVER REVEAL✨

So thrilled to share the gorgeous cover of my debut gothic horror novel BOCHICA, to be published on May 13, 2025 by Atria/Primero Sueño Press, an imprint of S&S.

Pitched as Mexican Gothic x The Shining, BOCHICA is now available for preorder! ✨🖤🩸😮‍💨👀👻🩸🥀

Cover credit: Chelsea McGukin

How is it that I’m announcing my horror debut novel TODAY, on a leap day, and YOU, one of my faves out there, is ALSO announcing amazing novels to come?!?!?! Ahhh congrats!!!🖤