Ofrenda A La Tormenta

The climax of the novel is astonishing in its cruelty and its mercy. Amaia discovers that the ring of killers is not a cult in the traditional sense, but a "tribunal" of elderly women—matriarchs of the valley—who have been murdering children they deemed "damaged" or "fated to suffer." They believe they are offering these souls to the storm to prevent a greater evil from awakening in the forest.

: Amaia must confront her own traumatic past and the lingering threat of her mother, Rosario, while balancing her role as a new parent. The Literary Work (2014) Ofrenda a la tormenta