Donald Ray Pollock, author of The Devil All the Time and Knockemstiff > "Each story contains a unique spark of life, and the joy found on the page makes for a thoroughly memorable read. By the end they will have not only saved the day, but formed a new alliance that will be Marvel’s greatest bromance.

Jaimy Gordon, author of the National Book Award-winning Lord of Misrule , "Who would have thought that stories about work could contain such magic, such music, such imaginative universality, so many desperadoes who cling to their jobs as madly as winos to their bottles?

I could recount a billion anecdotes about things we've experienced together over the years that might prove to you that I am biased or that I'm writing a positive review of his book as a favor (which, by the way, he could get from someone far more influential than me).

Octavo Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing. Foley’s storytelling choices are quite legitimate but if you want to know about characters as well as equipment I recommend that this is read alongside Warriors.

Hoffman has a knack for capturing men and women who live and work behind our drywall, beneath our foundations, and within the conduit that carries our shielded twisted wire pairs and then plopping them into our living rooms where we're forced to acknowledge them and, at times, admire them for what they do and how they survive. The Journal, "Who would have thought that stories about work could contain such magic, such music, such imaginative universality, so many desperadoes who cling to their jobs as madly as winos to their bottles?