Katya de Becerra was born in Russia, studied in California, lived in Peru, and then stayed in Australia long enough to become a local. She was going to be an Egyptologist when she grew up, but instead she earned a PhD in anthropology.
Tense, electric storytelling that makes you wonder what you would be willing to sacrifice to have your deepest longings fulfilled. --Rachael Craw, award-winning author of The Rift de Becerra successfully builds a fraught tension throughout the book that mirrors the characters' feelings as reality leaves them behind . . . well worth the payoff. --The Bulletin If you're someone who enjoys fantasy reads set in contemporary times with accurate referencing to science and technology with great suspense and mind boggling mystery, then this is the one for you! --The Nerd Daily Beautifully written, with tense storytelling, lush descriptions, and vibrant, complex characters, OASIS is an eerie, mind-bending novel that you don't want to miss! --Erin Cashman, author of Uncharted Magically eerie and creepy with a side of amazingly weird. --Candace Robinson, author of Quinsey Wolfe's Glass Vault and The Bride of Glass PRAISE FOR KATYA DE BECERRA'S WHAT THE WOODS KEEP Blending mythology and a contemporary story of family drama, de Becerra's debut novel is a narrative that will keep readers enthralled. --Booklist Spooky atmospherics and moral ambiguity complement the blend of science and myth to create a thoughtful and compelling horror fantasy. --BCCB The characters in this debut novel are interesting and modern, particularly Hayden's humorous, vibrant roommate... Adds a new angle to the small town with a secret genre. --VOYA