Isabel Cañas
@isabelcanas.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood horromance evangelist. Out now: THE HACIENDA & VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE. Up next: THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ | Clarion West and Odyssey alum | Bram Stoker & Locus Award nominee | UChicago PhD
https://www.isabelcanas.com/
https://www.isabelcanas.com/
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If you haven’t read @isabelcanas.bsky.social’s latest gothic historical masterpiece, you should. Gave me nightmares!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Review: www.instagram.com/p/DQ9W6EmDIY...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Review: www.instagram.com/p/DQ9W6EmDIY...
November 13, 2025 at 1:52 AM
If you haven’t read @isabelcanas.bsky.social’s latest gothic historical masterpiece, you should. Gave me nightmares!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Review: www.instagram.com/p/DQ9W6EmDIY...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Review: www.instagram.com/p/DQ9W6EmDIY...
my baby son is finally sleeping through the night and when I say I am VIBRATING with energy I mean it
November 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
my baby son is finally sleeping through the night and when I say I am VIBRATING with energy I mean it
*clears throat* “a European story told in an extremely Latin point of view, an emotional Mexican melodrama” is my WHOLE THING. My whole! Damn! Thing!!
(CALL ME, GUILLERMO)
(CALL ME, GUILLERMO)
November 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM
*clears throat* “a European story told in an extremely Latin point of view, an emotional Mexican melodrama” is my WHOLE THING. My whole! Damn! Thing!!
(CALL ME, GUILLERMO)
(CALL ME, GUILLERMO)
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Delighted to see that @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's deliciously dark horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is an opening round nominee for Readers' Favourite Horror Books of 2025 in the GoodReads Choice Awards!
Vote now: https://bit.ly/4hX7MaH
Buy: https://geni.us/palbad
Vote now: https://bit.ly/4hX7MaH
Buy: https://geni.us/palbad
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Delighted to see that @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's deliciously dark horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is an opening round nominee for Readers' Favourite Horror Books of 2025 in the GoodReads Choice Awards!
Vote now: https://bit.ly/4hX7MaH
Buy: https://geni.us/palbad
Vote now: https://bit.ly/4hX7MaH
Buy: https://geni.us/palbad
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We're really excited to be bringing @kerstinhall.bsky.social 's ASUNDER to the UK next year!
Here's why @veronicarothbooks.com and @isabelcanas.bsky.social think you should dive into to this deliciously dark fantasy...
Preorder now: https://geni.us/asunder
Here's why @veronicarothbooks.com and @isabelcanas.bsky.social think you should dive into to this deliciously dark fantasy...
Preorder now: https://geni.us/asunder
November 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We're really excited to be bringing @kerstinhall.bsky.social 's ASUNDER to the UK next year!
Here's why @veronicarothbooks.com and @isabelcanas.bsky.social think you should dive into to this deliciously dark fantasy...
Preorder now: https://geni.us/asunder
Here's why @veronicarothbooks.com and @isabelcanas.bsky.social think you should dive into to this deliciously dark fantasy...
Preorder now: https://geni.us/asunder
manifesting that one day, one, i will publish a short story in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social. ONE DAY. 🥹 *shakes fist at the sky*
November 7, 2025 at 9:19 PM
manifesting that one day, one, i will publish a short story in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social. ONE DAY. 🥹 *shakes fist at the sky*
new photo means new things coming 👀
November 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
new photo means new things coming 👀
November 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Happy #DayoftheDead to all who celebrate!
Here's your perfect chance to dip into some stunning Mexican Historical Horroromance from @isabelcanas.bsky.social :
THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE geni.us/VoEN
THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ geni.us/palbad
Out now in the UK!
Here's your perfect chance to dip into some stunning Mexican Historical Horroromance from @isabelcanas.bsky.social :
THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE geni.us/VoEN
THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ geni.us/palbad
Out now in the UK!
November 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Happy #DayoftheDead to all who celebrate!
Here's your perfect chance to dip into some stunning Mexican Historical Horroromance from @isabelcanas.bsky.social :
THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE geni.us/VoEN
THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ geni.us/palbad
Out now in the UK!
Here's your perfect chance to dip into some stunning Mexican Historical Horroromance from @isabelcanas.bsky.social :
THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE geni.us/VoEN
THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ geni.us/palbad
Out now in the UK!
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Congratulations to our recent USA Today bestsellers, Stephanie Perkins’ OVERDUE and @isabelcanas.bsky.social’s THE POSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ! 🎉✨💜
October 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Congratulations to our recent USA Today bestsellers, Stephanie Perkins’ OVERDUE and @isabelcanas.bsky.social’s THE POSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ! 🎉✨💜
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🎂🎉 Happy UK Book Birthday to @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ! Are you ready to be obsessed?
A young woman in 18th Century Mexico becomes haunted by a sinister presence in this historical horror for fans of THE EXORCIST and MEXICAN GOTHIC!
Buy now: geni.us/palbad
A young woman in 18th Century Mexico becomes haunted by a sinister presence in this historical horror for fans of THE EXORCIST and MEXICAN GOTHIC!
Buy now: geni.us/palbad
October 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🎂🎉 Happy UK Book Birthday to @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ! Are you ready to be obsessed?
A young woman in 18th Century Mexico becomes haunted by a sinister presence in this historical horror for fans of THE EXORCIST and MEXICAN GOTHIC!
Buy now: geni.us/palbad
A young woman in 18th Century Mexico becomes haunted by a sinister presence in this historical horror for fans of THE EXORCIST and MEXICAN GOTHIC!
Buy now: geni.us/palbad
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For our next Solaris Presents event we've come over all spooky!
On 22/10 at 7pm BST, we'll be welcoming @isabelcanas.bsky.social & @mkhardywrites.com to talk all things gothic romance &celebrate their latest books:
Watch FREE live or on catch up anywhere in the world geni.us/SPGRICMKH
On 22/10 at 7pm BST, we'll be welcoming @isabelcanas.bsky.social & @mkhardywrites.com to talk all things gothic romance &celebrate their latest books:
Watch FREE live or on catch up anywhere in the world geni.us/SPGRICMKH
October 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
For our next Solaris Presents event we've come over all spooky!
On 22/10 at 7pm BST, we'll be welcoming @isabelcanas.bsky.social & @mkhardywrites.com to talk all things gothic romance &celebrate their latest books:
Watch FREE live or on catch up anywhere in the world geni.us/SPGRICMKH
On 22/10 at 7pm BST, we'll be welcoming @isabelcanas.bsky.social & @mkhardywrites.com to talk all things gothic romance &celebrate their latest books:
Watch FREE live or on catch up anywhere in the world geni.us/SPGRICMKH
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To celebrate Spooky Season, and the UK release of @isabelcanas.bsky.social's 3rd standalone Horroromance - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - UK readers can grab her second book - VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE - for just 99p for a limited time!
Snap it up now from Kobo, Apple, Google & Amazon! geni.us/VoEN
Snap it up now from Kobo, Apple, Google & Amazon! geni.us/VoEN
October 7, 2025 at 5:09 PM
To celebrate Spooky Season, and the UK release of @isabelcanas.bsky.social's 3rd standalone Horroromance - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - UK readers can grab her second book - VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE - for just 99p for a limited time!
Snap it up now from Kobo, Apple, Google & Amazon! geni.us/VoEN
Snap it up now from Kobo, Apple, Google & Amazon! geni.us/VoEN
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Wonderful to see THE HACIENDA on this Goodreads round up of Ten Years of Horror Hits!
You can grab all of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's standalone horror novels from Solaris in the UK. THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is out next week!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Buy THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
You can grab all of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's standalone horror novels from Solaris in the UK. THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is out next week!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Buy THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
Ten Years of Horror Hits to Read This October
Halloween is, of course, the traditional season for scary stories. But for those of us weirdly dedicated to the genre, it’s a year-round endeavor....
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October 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Wonderful to see THE HACIENDA on this Goodreads round up of Ten Years of Horror Hits!
You can grab all of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's standalone horror novels from Solaris in the UK. THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is out next week!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Buy THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
You can grab all of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's standalone horror novels from Solaris in the UK. THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is out next week!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Buy THE HACIENDA geni.us/OmXinM
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Also @haileypiperfights.bsky.social @isabelcanas.bsky.social @claymcleod.bsky.social @chuckwendig.bsky.social @kelleyarmstrong.bsky.social @pfracassi.bsky.social @rachelharrison.bsky.social @sgj.bsky.social @agustinabazterrica.bsky.social @silviamg.bsky.social @gradyhendrix.bsky.social & more
Thanks @bookbub.bsky.social for recommending FIEND for spooky season www.bookbub.com/blog/best-ho...
The Best Horror Books of 2025
This year has delivered countless chilling novels that will give you goose bumps.
www.bookbub.com
October 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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OUT THIS MONTH!
🌊🐦⬛THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell geni.us/doorsea
🏵️💀 RAGWORT (sequel to GORSE!) @samkhorton.bsky.social geni.us/ragwort
🌹🪭 THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ @isabelcanas.bsky.social geni.us/palbad
⚔️🌈 METAL FROM HEAVEN by August Clarke geni.us/metalfhe
🌊🐦⬛THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell geni.us/doorsea
🏵️💀 RAGWORT (sequel to GORSE!) @samkhorton.bsky.social geni.us/ragwort
🌹🪭 THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ @isabelcanas.bsky.social geni.us/palbad
⚔️🌈 METAL FROM HEAVEN by August Clarke geni.us/metalfhe
October 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
OUT THIS MONTH!
🌊🐦⬛THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell geni.us/doorsea
🏵️💀 RAGWORT (sequel to GORSE!) @samkhorton.bsky.social geni.us/ragwort
🌹🪭 THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ @isabelcanas.bsky.social geni.us/palbad
⚔️🌈 METAL FROM HEAVEN by August Clarke geni.us/metalfhe
🌊🐦⬛THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell geni.us/doorsea
🏵️💀 RAGWORT (sequel to GORSE!) @samkhorton.bsky.social geni.us/ragwort
🌹🪭 THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ @isabelcanas.bsky.social geni.us/palbad
⚔️🌈 METAL FROM HEAVEN by August Clarke geni.us/metalfhe
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Thank you @peoplemag.bsky.social for allowing me & @raforall.bsky.social to talk about our favorite topic: horror people.com/why-is-horro...
Why Is Horror Having a Moment? Authors Alma Katsu and Becky Spratford Break It Down (Exclusive)
The horror genre is having a major moment in the world of books and publishing, and authors Alma Katsu and Becky Spratford are getting together to discuss why. The authors of 'Fiend' and 'Why I Love H...
people.com
September 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Thank you @peoplemag.bsky.social for allowing me & @raforall.bsky.social to talk about our favorite topic: horror people.com/why-is-horro...
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All Hail the Queen of Horroromance: @isabelcanas.bsky.social !
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
September 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
All Hail the Queen of Horroromance: @isabelcanas.bsky.social !
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
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Brilliant to see gothic horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ in the selection of forthcoming #spookyseason titles on NetgalleyUK's front page!
“Gorgeous and gory. No one writes gothic like @isabelcanas.bsky.social " Roshani Chokshi
Request geni.us/SolarisNG
Preorder geni.us/palbad
“Gorgeous and gory. No one writes gothic like @isabelcanas.bsky.social " Roshani Chokshi
Request geni.us/SolarisNG
Preorder geni.us/palbad
September 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Brilliant to see gothic horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ in the selection of forthcoming #spookyseason titles on NetgalleyUK's front page!
“Gorgeous and gory. No one writes gothic like @isabelcanas.bsky.social " Roshani Chokshi
Request geni.us/SolarisNG
Preorder geni.us/palbad
“Gorgeous and gory. No one writes gothic like @isabelcanas.bsky.social " Roshani Chokshi
Request geni.us/SolarisNG
Preorder geni.us/palbad
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Hello, hi, good day, please admire my sophisticated artistic abilities as I attempt to lure you into buying my book.
I had to.
September 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Hello, hi, good day, please admire my sophisticated artistic abilities as I attempt to lure you into buying my book.
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📣Calling all UK Reviewers and Booksellers!
@isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is ready to capture hearts on Netgalley UK. geni.us/SolarisNG
Are you ready to become possessed - scratch that - ✨obsessed✨ with Cañas' latest horroromance?
Preorder geni.us/palbad
@isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is ready to capture hearts on Netgalley UK. geni.us/SolarisNG
Are you ready to become possessed - scratch that - ✨obsessed✨ with Cañas' latest horroromance?
Preorder geni.us/palbad
September 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
📣Calling all UK Reviewers and Booksellers!
@isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is ready to capture hearts on Netgalley UK. geni.us/SolarisNG
Are you ready to become possessed - scratch that - ✨obsessed✨ with Cañas' latest horroromance?
Preorder geni.us/palbad
@isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ is ready to capture hearts on Netgalley UK. geni.us/SolarisNG
Are you ready to become possessed - scratch that - ✨obsessed✨ with Cañas' latest horroromance?
Preorder geni.us/palbad
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Out now: @agathaandrews.bsky.social 's SHE WORE BLACK featuring our very own @isabelcanas.bsky.social talking all things Demonic and Gothic whilst discussing her latest Horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ!
Coming to the UK this October.
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Listen bit.ly/4gdHUGI
Coming to the UK this October.
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Listen bit.ly/4gdHUGI
September 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Out now: @agathaandrews.bsky.social 's SHE WORE BLACK featuring our very own @isabelcanas.bsky.social talking all things Demonic and Gothic whilst discussing her latest Horroromance THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ!
Coming to the UK this October.
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Listen bit.ly/4gdHUGI
Coming to the UK this October.
Preorder geni.us/palbad
Listen bit.ly/4gdHUGI
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Excited to see two Solaris Books - @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ and @artofelaineho.bsky.social 's CRY, VOIDBRINGER on GoodReads Preview of the Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Books coming your way this fall!
Preorder 👇
geni.us/palbad
geni.us/cryvoi
Preorder 👇
geni.us/palbad
geni.us/cryvoi
The Goodreads Preview of Fall 2025's New Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Books
Bouncing off our collection of Readers’ Most Anticipated Fall Books, we’re taking a peek into the very near future to spotlight upcoming books in s...
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September 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Excited to see two Solaris Books - @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ and @artofelaineho.bsky.social 's CRY, VOIDBRINGER on GoodReads Preview of the Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Books coming your way this fall!
Preorder 👇
geni.us/palbad
geni.us/cryvoi
Preorder 👇
geni.us/palbad
geni.us/cryvoi
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A brilliant review of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ from @gnofhorror.com !
"Alba’s preferred pastime is embroidery which mirrors Cañas’s uncanny ability to weave together components of genre, perspectives and mysticism"
Preorder: geni.us/palbad
"Alba’s preferred pastime is embroidery which mirrors Cañas’s uncanny ability to weave together components of genre, perspectives and mysticism"
Preorder: geni.us/palbad
The Possession of Alba Díaz: A New Take on Possession Stories
The Possession of Alba Díaz: A New Take on Possession Stories The book deals with...
geni.us
August 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
A brilliant review of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ from @gnofhorror.com !
"Alba’s preferred pastime is embroidery which mirrors Cañas’s uncanny ability to weave together components of genre, perspectives and mysticism"
Preorder: geni.us/palbad
"Alba’s preferred pastime is embroidery which mirrors Cañas’s uncanny ability to weave together components of genre, perspectives and mysticism"
Preorder: geni.us/palbad
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All Hail the Queen of Horroromance: @isabelcanas.bsky.social !
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
August 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
All Hail the Queen of Horroromance: @isabelcanas.bsky.social !
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad
We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK!
Preorder geni.us/palbad