Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Indie Arvy Keening is just trying

Arvy Keening is just trying to get through the week

And can she win Eddie’s heart before her past––or his––catches up to her

As Brian and Two-Step grow closer

strange night on the train

“one of his generation’s most exhilarating writers

Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Indie Arvy Keening is just tryingMexico in the 1970s is a dangerous country, even for Maite, a secretary who spends her life seeking the romance found in cheap comic books and ignoring the activists protesting around the city. When her next door neighbor, the beautiful art student Leonora, disappears under suspicious circumstances, Maite finds herself searching for the missing womanand journeying deeper into Leonoras secret life of student radicals and dissidents. Mexico in the 1970s