The Snow Leopard of Moscow and Other Stories

Matthew G. Rees

Haunting tales from one of the world's most mesmerising cities. Matthew G. Rees leads the reader through extraordinary events in the lives of inhabitants of Moscow's less seen 'shadow side' - what Rees calls the 'real', hidden Moscow... away from the tourist trail - chronicling murder, madness and magic, as well as love, loss and the possibility of redemption. Eighteen stories, approximately 70,000 words, with photographs by the author. Includes new stories, newly updated versions of some previously published stories, and tales collected from reviews and anthologies. By the critically acclaimed author of Keyhole, Smoke House & Other Stories, and The Feast.

 

Published
March 9, 2022
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Matthew G. Rees

Matthew G. Rees grew up in a Welsh family in the border country between England and Wales known as the Marches. His early career was in journalism. Later he entered teaching, living and working for a period in Moscow (which has been a setting for some of his fiction). In a varied life, other employment has included time as a night-shift cab driver. His writing has appeared in anthologies, chapbooks and magazines (digital and print). He has acquired a reputation for vivid and striking literary fiction that leans to the supernatural. Keyhole, his first collection of short stories, was published to acclaim by Three Impostors press in 2019 (also…