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#Worldcon is upon us once again! So excited to be part of @seattle2025worldcon, and I hope to see you all at these events (if not the bar)
Caught Sargent’s men on the last day of the exhibition @metmuseum
It’s finally here! Thank you so much to @reactorsff for ushering into the world the cover for my gothic horror THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED! Welcome to Villa Sepulveda…hope you survive your stay. Coming 11/25/25 from @erewhonbooks. Preorder
Over $12k raised so far by @queerliberationnetwork’s book auction—but we could always give more! For the next few days, head over to the link in my story to bid on hundreds of rad books, including a couple of mine. Proceeds go to direct a
NOW ON @netgalley! Librarians, booksellers, reviewers, bookish industry folks — the digital ARC of my upcoming gothic horror, THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED, is now up on Netgalley. (You even get a peek at the final cover before the official cover rev
Thanks, @reactormag, for including THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED on this stellar list! @erewhonbooks @kensingtonbooks
Sneak peek at the epigraph for THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED—yeah it’s on the long side, but this eerie tidbit from the historical record was so on point for a postcolonial gothic set in Leyte that takes place during a governor’s funeral.
NOW TILL FRIDAY! @barnesandnoble is running a huge sale on preorders, including my upcoming gothic THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED. Preorders are a great way to make sure you get your copy as soon as it drops, and show support for my books (which tell publis
It’s my first Readercon and I can’t wait. Hope to see y’all in a couple weeks
The @americanlibraryassociation conference was a whirlwind of the best kind! Saw my ARCs for the first time, got a blockbuster signing line, and met cool friends, both old and new. Came home tired but ecstatic—and laden with ARCs! #ALAAC #ALAA
Signed ARCs of my tropical gothic dropping at ALA next week! If you’re around, come through! I’ll be at the Erewhon/Kensington booth getting folks hyped for THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED #ALAAC25
Librarians, booksellers, reviewers, and other bookish industry folks — the digital ARC of my upcoming gothic horror, THE VILLA, ONCE BELOVED, is now up on Edelweiss! Thrilled to welcome you all to Villa Sepulveda…hope you survive your st
New book day! 🍾 Please welcome DEAD NOTE — my hometown noir, my thrilla in Manila, the opening act in my crime writer era. It’s a twisty, dual narrative, cat-and-mouse game between a washed-up pop star and a deranged assassin, inspired
Paperback day! If you love White Lotus and hate billionaires, go pick up this bad boy 🔗 in bio @erewhonbooks
Hey, look! My publisher’s giving out 100 copies of Escape Velocity—details below: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/406471-escape-velocity
Ever heard of the My Way karaoke murders? I wrote a book about it! ARCs out now but my first thriller (set in Manila) hits shelves 5/15 in the UK/Commonwealth, soon elsewhere @zaffrebooks @bonnierbooks_uk @bonnierzaffreusa
Reposting this—I’m spending most of my online time on Bluesky, so if it seems I’m never here, well, you know where to find me. (Also, peep the launch dates for my next books 👀)
The past year was quite a ride. Looking forward to what’s next, but for now here’s my 2024 by the numbers
Saved the best for my last show of the year—y’all should go see @gypsybway ASAP! Audra McDonald is phenomenal

Goodreads

A Philosophy of Thieves
Dangerous Fictions: The Fear of Fantasy and the Invention of Reality
Luster
Salvagia
Prophet
Drawing Blood
Local Heavens
Dictator
The Ides of March
Disappearing Earth
Disgraced Return of the Kap's Needle
An Instance of the Fingerpost
The Idiot
Meditations
Vita Nostra
The Little Stranger
The Cosmic Puppets
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Wolf in White Van
The Moving Finger