Dave Zeltserman's Blog – February 2009 Archive (3)

UK Metro: "Pariah's a terrific blast"

From yesterday's UK Metro:

Pariah's a terrific blast

by Dave Zeltserman (Serpent’s Tail, £7.99)

by TINA JACKSON - Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Pariah

To describe mobster Kyle Nevin as a nasty piece of work is something of an understatement.

At the beginning of Dave Zeltserman 's white-knuckle ride of a second novel, Nevin is just out of jail after serving eight years for armed robbery and keeping his mouth shut.

Now he wants revenge, and… Continue

Added by Dave Zeltserman on February 21, 2009 at 1:24am — No Comments

Small Crimes in South Africa

This weekend Small Crimes received its second review from a South African newspaper--the first one was a good review from The Citizen. This one was from the Weekender section of Business Day, and what made this very cool--other than being reviewed in another country and continent--was that Small Crimes was reviewed with two Richard Stark books. Anyway, here's Business Day's review for Small Crimes:

Noir fiction from the villains' perspective

William… Continue

Added by Dave Zeltserman on February 18, 2009 at 7:46am — No Comments

Early word on Pariah

"Pariah is one of the most crazed, hilarious, bitter, brutal novels this side of those composed on violent wards." Ed Gorman

"Pariah is all I know of bliss and lament. Bliss at reading a superb novel and lament at knowing that Dave Zeltserman has now raised the bar so high, we're screwed." Ken Bruen

"It's the kind of book that is going to spoil whatever I read next, as it's going to be found wanting compared to this. This is a book that anyone with even the slightest… Continue

Added by Dave Zeltserman on February 1, 2009 at 10:57am — 3 Comments