Early responses to THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD

Some remarkably generous words from some remarkably talented writers.  “Wow!  An absolutely first-rate novel.  More than just an edge-of-your-seat, adrenaline-fueled story of life and death and survival in the Montana wilderness.  “Those Who Wish Me...

THE PROPHET makes Nicholas Sparks sad…but in a good way

KW:The bookworm Troy Johnson question: What was the last book you read? NS: Prophet by Michael Koryta. It’s sad, but a really good story. [Chuckles] It’s not out yet, however. It’ll be published this fall. I got an advance copy....

Some early responses to THE PROPHET

Publishers Weekly thinks you should read it…a nice starred review. After three supernatural thrillers, Thriller Award–finalist Koryta (The Ridge) triumphantly returns to crime fiction with this multilayered exploration of guilt and redemption. A momentary lapse...

THE PROPHET starred review

A very nice advance review of THE PROPHET, which now has an August 7 release date. A starred review from Kirkus and a very generous quote from Donald Ray Pollock. “Friday Night Lights meets In Cold Blood in this powerful tale of distant brothers in a small Ohio...

Two New York Times Notable Books in one year

Honored to report that the New York Times included both THE CYPRESS HOUSE and THE RIDGE in their “best of 2011” roundup. Marilyn Stasio writes: FAVORITE SUPERNATURAL MYSTERY “Michael Koryta easily takes top honors for two eerie novels, THE CYPRESS...