In this short story/novella, experience the haunting allure of Shadows in Real de La Plata, a gothic tale set in1860s Mexico during the Second Empire. When mysterious deaths plague the royalist town of Real de La Plata, suspicion falls on the enigmatic Frenchwoman Anais Laurent, who harbors dark secrets at her opulent hacienda. A devout priest and a determined comandante cross paths, their investigation into the disappearnce of the body of a young American uncovers chilling supernatural forces that threaten the town's very soul. Blending love, obsession, and faith with historical and paranormal intrigue, this story will transport you to a world where shadows hold deadly secrets and eternity comes at a sinister price.