Format: Hardcover Book of the Month ISBN: 978-0-593-35682-1 From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes a smoky, noir-inspired historical thriller set in 1970s Mexico. Velvet Was the Night follows a quiet secretary drawn into a dangerous mystery when her neighbor goes missing, leading her into the world of spies, revolutionaries, and secrets. Ships quickly and securely from a smoke-free home. Feel free to ask any questions! No no