Terry Watada is the author of two previous novels, THE THREE PLEASURES (Anvil Press, 2017) and The Blood of Foxes; a collection of short fiction, Daruma Days; four books of poetry, including THE FOUR SUFFERINGS (Mawenzi House/TSAR Publishers, 2020), THE GAME OF 100 GHOSTS (Mawenzi House/TSAR Publishers, 2014); two children's books; the nonfiction title Bukkyo Tozen: A History of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism in Canada 1905 - 1995; and two manga style comic books. His latest work is MYSTERIOUS DREAMS OF THE DEAD (Anvil Press, 2021). Terry is also a musician and recording artist. Mr. Watada lives in Toronto.