

Yes, there is a Doctor Moreau who performs scientific experiments by crossing human and animal DNA, and the “hybrids” as they are called can have animalistic qualities. Moreau by Daryl Gregory), I’ve learned to expect the unexpected when it comes to retellings, and this historical drama was another unique take on the H.G.

But considering the last retelling of The Island of Doctor Moreau that I read was a comedy ( The Album of Dr. I wasn’t sure what to expect, especially since I knew this wasn’t going to be horror, despite the subject matter. Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s latest really surprised me, in a good way. Not green and lush and full of promise like Eduardo’s, but the gray of storms.” She couldn’t imagine he’d ever been whole, and his eyes, when they glanced at her, were watery gray. “Montgomery was like a chipped piece of pottery. The nitty-gritty: Evocative writing, authentic historical details and complex characters make Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s latest a must read. Genres: Adult, historical, Science fiction The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I received this book for free from the Publisher in exchange for an honest review.
