SO COLD THE RIVER will be available in select theaters Friday, and to anyone with either a smart TV or on-demand cable or satellite on Tuesday, and I hope some of you have a chance to give it a look. This one is a passion project for me – the idea for the book came...
Do you ever watch horror films and shout at the screen, “Don’t go in there!” Where They Wait had me wanting to shout at Nick, “Throw away that phone!” But we never do, do we? Click here to read the review
Michael Koryta, the best-selling author of 16 crime thrillers, writes horror fiction under the pseudonym Scott Carson. His latest Carson novel, Where They Wait, is a Halloween-worthy tale that has inspired him to name his own seasonal favorites. Click here to read...
“Mindfulness apps are frightening beasts, but a mindfulness app that delves deep inside the psyche to control dreams? Pure horror. The premise of WHERE THEY WAIT, Scott Carson’s compulsively readable psychological horror novel, rests upon anxiety and a need to...
“Superior prose (“The elevator doors sealed across her like gravedigger’s dirt”) enhances a craftily twisted plot, which sticks its landing.” Click here to read the starred review
It’s always nice to have good bookstore news, and this month I’ve got two pleasant developments. In Maine, Sherman’s Booksellers has reopened in Rockland. The Camden store was an early covid casualty, one that was a real blow to me and I’m sure to many in the...
It has been suggested to me – or demanded of me, with threat of bodily harm – that it would be prudent to offer a few words from the author about the pending movie. Seems easy. It really does. Just say a few words about the movie version of your book… Whew. Not so...
Sister has acquired “Never Far Away,” the new novel from bestselling author Michael Koryta, and will develop it as a feature film. Oscar-winning producer Cathy Schulman, who previously oversaw “Crash,” will produce the thriller for the company. Koryta will adapt the...
BADEN SPRINGS, Ind., March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Principal photography just concluded on the horror thriller So Cold the River, a feature adaptation of New York Times-bestselling author Michael Koryta’s novel. Written and directed by Paul...
Koryta has been winning awards for his crime fiction since he was 21; with The Chill he’s making his assured mark in another genre. Click here to read the review
The Chill is a great tale, not of man’s inhumanity to man, but of man’s inhumanity to nature. Now, nature, with some supernatural assistance, strikes back. Click here to read the review
This is a book recommendation for anyone who is a Hemingway fan or who has ever had the good fortune to pass through Cooke City and Silver Gate, Montana. (Or Sheridan and Cody, Wyoming, but I always prefer to give Montana the credit.) I had the privilege of getting to...
It’s been a great year of reading here at Camp Koryta. If you’re searching for an end-of-summer read, check out some of my favorites from this year below, or scan previous recommendations from the newsletter! I’ve got everything from mysteries to...
From Deadline Hollywood: New Line Cinema has come aboard to partner with BRON Studios on Those Who Wish Me Dead, the thriller written and directed by Wind River‘s Taylor Sheridan that stars Angelina Jolie. Principal photography now is set to begin this month. Click...
From Deadline: Jon Bernthal (The Punisher, Wind River, Sicario), Aidan Gillen (Game Of Thrones), and Medina Senghore (Syfy’s Happy! series) are officially set to co-star in Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead, Deadline has confirmed. Click here to read the...
From Collider.com: Tyler Perry is set to join Angelina Jolie in Taylor Sheridan‘s next pulse-pounding thriller Those Who Wish Me Dead, Collider has exclusively learned. Click here to read the article
From The Hollywood Reporter: Nicholas Hoult will join Angelina Jolie in Wind River filmmaker Taylor Sheridan’s next feature Those Who Wish Me Dead. The thriller is based on a book by Michael Koryta, which centers on a teen in a witness protection program hiding...
Signed copies of IF SHE WAKES will be available at Michael’s upcoming tour events, but if you won’t be able to get to one of them, you can preorder a signed copy from these fine retailers: Murder by the Book (Include a comment on the order form that you...
