Kirkus gives Potboiler a starred review, calling it “mordantly funny” and “another brilliant performance by Kellerman.” Check out the full review here: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/jesse-kellerman/potboiler/#review
Can’t wait to get your hands on POTBOILER? This year, pre-ordering won’t only ensure you have the book on launch day, it will also entitle you to bonus content and a chance to win an iPod Shuffle and audiobook! Pre-order the book from any retailer in any format, send proof of purchase to contest@jessekellerman.com, and… Read more »
There’s nothing more exciting than having a new book, which is why this year, I’m having TWO launch parties! I hope to see you all at Mysterious Galaxy on 7/10 and Diesel Books on 7/12. For more details, visit my events page!
I just confirmed that I will be on faculty for this year’s Book Passage Mystery Conference. This is my first time participating in this annual conference, but I’ve heard great things. If you’re in the area, I hope you’ll attend!
Booklist reviews Potboiler and says, “Kellerman (The Executor, 2010) plays this one largely for laughs… but [he] is simply too interesting a writer to leave it at that. He also ruminates on the practice of writing, the experience of sudden literary success, the nature of friendship, and the contrasts between the lives of writers and… Read more »
RT Book Reviews gives POTBOILER 4 stars! They say, “Kellerman balances the line between thrills and satire in this unique reading experience filled with mysteries, conspiracies, double crosses, and shadowy villains…Only a great writer like Kellerman could make it all work this well.” Read the full review here.
Publishers Weekly reviews POTBOILER and says, “Kellerman makes witty use of thriller clichés, especially at the rousing finale.”