news | Jakob Kerr

join my newsletter for updates

jakobkerr

Dec 17

Review in the Seattle Times

Two Seattle updates today! First, a reminder that on Thursday, January 30, I'll be appearing at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park to...

jakobkerr

Dec 3

Seattle event at Third Place Books

Seattle folks! I'll be appearing at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park on Thursday, January 30, to talk all things Dead Money . More...

jakobkerr

Nov 26

Starred review in Publisher's Weekly

I'm very excited to share that Dead Money has received another starred review, this time in Publisher's Weekly . “Impressively...

jakobkerr

Nov 18

Portland event (and pre-order deal) with Annie Bloom's bookstore

Northwest folks: excited to share that Annie Bloom's bookstore in Portland will be hosting me on Tuesday, February 4, at 7pm, to talk...

jakobkerr

Nov 12

Kirkus gives Dead Money a starred review

In just a few months Dead Money will be hitting the shelves of your favorite bookstore (January 28, 2025—mark your calendar!). A few...

jakobkerr

Sep 5

Author reviews of Dead Money

We've now reached the segment of the long, strange publishing journey where other authors are providing reviews of Dead Money. It has...

jakobkerr

Jul 10

It's alive! Goodreads, and a deal on pre-orders

The first printed versions of Dead Money are out in the wild! In the publishing industry these advanced copies are known as galleys, and...

jakobkerr

May 6

A cover, pub date, and more

We have a cover! You can find it below, as well as on the official Dead Money page on the Penguin Random House website. I can't begin to...

jakobkerr

Dec 5, 2023

Dead Money in the news

Today Variety broke the news that the rights to Dead Money have been acquired by Paramount Television Studios. I'm particularly thrilled...

jakobkerr

Aug 12, 2023

Coming in 2024: DEAD MONEY

I'm thrilled to share that my debut novel DEAD MONEY will be published in 2024 by Ballantine Books (an imprint of Penguin Random House)....