Reviews

Entertainment Weekly and Stephen King agree, Michael is "a master." LAST WORDS is #2 on the Sept 4, 2015 issue of EW's "The Must List."

The Associated Press has spoken--

"Koryta punctuates the intense underground scenes of LAST WORDS with claustrophobia so realistic that it’s palpable. He wrings every moment of excitement possible in this outstanding launch of a new series."

Check out Oline H. Cogdill's full review in The Washington Post: http://wapo.st/1MAhk7k

Post's Jackie Cooper feels the Indiana cold in LAST WORDS:

"Koryta uses the elements of the winter in Indiana to add chill to his story. Then he overlays that with any reader's feeling of claustrophobia by taking Novak deep down into the bowels of the earth."

Read the full review: http://huff.to/1KfxNiv

A Tampa Bay Times reviewer has to read LAST WORDS in the daylight--

"I wasn't more than a third of the way into Michael Koryta's Last Words late one recent evening when I closed its covers and started browsing Netflix for silly sitcoms. I knew that before I put my head on the pillow I needed to shake the searing image of the book's protagonist waking up drugged, naked and freezing, lost deep underground in the utter darkness of a vast cave — or risk having it show up in my dreams." 

Read her full review: http://bit.ly/1KhJxzI

Michael talks about his new book, his mentor, caves, and oh yeah, Channing Tatum with the Indy Star. Read the article here: http://indy.st/1JtAP2d

The Washington Post find LAST WORDS fun and gripping: The versatile Michael Koryta’s new thriller is an exercise in sustained creepy atmospherics...It’s a kind of “Twin Peaks” with stalactites. It’s also a good guilt-ridden-survivor yarn, about a man whose last...