The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Tales

Beautiful, haunting, and grotesque, The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Stories offers stories reminiscent of traditional Japanese folktales alongside contemporary horror fiction. Matsuura’s unique voice, in its poignancy and lightheartedness, is unforgettable.Cover Art by Daniele Serra.From the Introduction by Bram Stoker Award Winner Author Gene O' "I have Thersa Matsuura’s name underlined on the side of my fridge. I will watch for her byline. As I’m sure, you, the reader of this collection will, too. ""This fantastic collection by acclaimed short fiction author Thersa Matsuura will immerse you in dark mythos and fables of the exotic. Each story pulls you deeper into the pages where you’ll lose yourself and hope to catch your breath but yearn for more." —Rena Mason, Bram Stoker Award® winning author of The Evolutionist and East End Girls.