Luke Dumas

Feb 19, 2024 | shepherd.com | Michele Miller |Bahni Turpin |Tananarive Due |Luke Dumas

In 1950s Florida, twelve-year-old Robert is sent to a reformatory for the “offense” of trying to defend his older sister, Gloria, when she is sexually harassed by a white man. The author transports the reader to the Jim Crow South in which Gloria fights to free Robert, and he struggles to survive in a haunted reformatory run by sadistic racists.

Nov 4, 2023 | bookreporter.com | Luke Dumas

With his debut, A HISTORY OF FEAR, Luke Dumas hit a home run. He took the thriller/horror novel and infused it with a feel of classic literary fiction, resulting in a stunning and compelling read. Now, with THE PALEONTOLOGIST, Dumas has surpassed the promise of that first effort with a book that feels like a fusion of Michael Crichton and Stephen King. Dr. Simon Nealy is your quintessential science nerd.

Nov 1, 2023 | barnesandnoble.com | Brittany Bunzey |Luke Dumas |Heather Fawcett |Lynn Steger Strong

Pick up our exclusive edition of Dave Grohl’s memoir for French flaps, deckled edges, a special cover and five new photos, then dive deep into his career as a two time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer for his work with Nirvana and the Foo Fighters with tales that span his early career to his current status as a rock god legend. “Clearly, this is a great fan book but it’s also an amazing look at the grunge movement and the rock scene from the 80s and beyond.” — Kat S, Our Music Buyer

Oct 30, 2023 | crimereads.com | Luke Dumas

When we worked together in the fundraising office of a third-rate law school in San Diego, my friend Melissa and I used to joke that we should write a sitcom about the uniquely terrible world of working for nonprofits. Imagine The Office, but instead of sales meetings and cute interoffice romances, all the chairs are slightly broken, no one can afford to pay their student loans, and—whoops—the billionaire donor whose name is on your youth center has just been accused of being a pedophile.

Feb 16, 2023 | audiofilemagazine.com | Luke Dumas

Outcast American Grayson Hale follows in his father's footsteps to Scotland, where he allegedly kills in the name of Satan. An ensemble of narrators lends credibility to the illusion that this is a true story, along with the introduction and comments throughout by Toni Frutin-- but it is fiction. The first-person story is masterfully delivered by Graham Halstead as Hale recounts his life as a confused young man.