Archive for the 'how to make friends with demons' Category

Now available for pre-order…

February 19th 2010 at 9:21 am

2010 is off to a stellar start…

How to Make Friends with Demons by Graham Joyce">How to Make Friends with Demons by Graham Joyce

October 13th 2009 at 2:51 pm

William Heaney is a man well acquainted with demons. Not his broken family – his wife has left him for a celebrity chef, his snobbish teenaged son despises him, and his daughter’s new boyfriend resembles Nosferatu – nor his drinking problem, nor his unfulfilling government job, but real demons.
Demons are real, and William has identified [...]

Mark Teppo Reads / Final Covers

August 25th 2009 at 7:48 pm

In the Seattle area? Looking for something fun to do tomorrow night? Then catch Lightbreaker author Mark Teppo reading at Third Place Books. Wednesday, August 26 @ 7 pm, address and directions at this link.
And we’ve just posted final covers for two forthcoming books, Graham Joyce’s How to Make Friends with Demons (which Publishers Weekly [...]

They’re coming…

February 19th 2009 at 4:16 pm

We know, lots of books that were scheduled to be released last year are late. We’re read your e-mails, and yeah, we’re kind of bummed about it too. The good news is that they’re still coming. Really! We’ve spent the last few weeks figuring out the fastest way to get all these books (right along [...]

Review Roundup

February 2nd 2009 at 12:20 pm

Static Multimedia reviews Eclipse Two, giving it 3/4 stars: “This collection celebrates the short story. … While a novel lets you dive into another person’s imagination and watch a story slowly unfold before you, a short story collection is a kind of sampler platter, allowing you to bounce from idea to idea so quickly you [...]

Locus Recommended Reading

February 2nd 2009 at 9:21 am

Locus has announced their 2008 Recommended Reading list. The following Night Shade Books made the cut.
Incandescence, Greg Egan (Gollancz, Night Shade)
Implied Spaces, Walter Jon Williams (Night Shade Books)
How to Make Friends with Demons, Graham Joyce (Night Shade Books)
Pump Six, Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade Books)
Eclipse Two, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Night Shade Books) [...]

The Hits Keep Comin’

September 11th 2008 at 6:40 pm

You may recall me posting last week about the news that Graham Joyce is a finalist for this year’s O. Henry Award. His nominated story, "An Ordinary Soldier of the Queen," was first published in The Paris Review, then expanded into a novel, How to Make Friends with Demons, which Night Shade will be publishing [...]

Graham Joyce Named Finalist for O. Henry Award

September 4th 2008 at 9:18 pm

"An Ordinary Soldier of the Queen" by Graham Joyce, which was originally published in The Paris Review, will appear in The O. Henry Prize Stories 2009, and is thus a finalist for the O. Henry Award, one of the most prestigious literary awards in the United States. This story was later expanded into a novel, [...]