david james keaton
@spiderfrog.bsky.social
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by its frogs.
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Head Cleaner by David James Keaton: 9781917415088 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
In this hugely original blend of thriller, sci-fi and horror, a trio of Blockbuster employees discover they may be able to change the endings of popular films and, thus, the world around them. The l...
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Comes out January 27th, 2026. Mozart's birthday!
But this one is more for my fellow Salieris.
But this one is more for my fellow Salieris.
I went to the nearest Barnes & Noble and awkwardly explained to someone at the help desk that I had a new book out and asked where it might be (it's genre fluid) and it was faced out (!) Then she took some pictures, had me sign their books, and said they'd already sold a copy. A win/win/win.
February 3, 2026 at 5:07 PM
I went to the nearest Barnes & Noble and awkwardly explained to someone at the help desk that I had a new book out and asked where it might be (it's genre fluid) and it was faced out (!) Then she took some pictures, had me sign their books, and said they'd already sold a copy. A win/win/win.
What does Flyboy type in Dawn of the Dead?
February 3, 2026 at 12:52 AM
What does Flyboy type in Dawn of the Dead?
Me every time I get to the peyote scene in Young Guns.
February 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Me every time I get to the peyote scene in Young Guns.
Who ordered this?
February 1, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Who ordered this?
Reposted by david james keaton
#bookmail time!
Pretenders to the Throne of God by @aptshadow.bsky.social 12 Feb
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan 12 March
Head Cleaner by @spiderfrog.bsky.social Out Now
Thank you @headofzeus.bsky.social @daturabooks.bsky.social 1/4
Pretenders to the Throne of God by @aptshadow.bsky.social 12 Feb
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan 12 March
Head Cleaner by @spiderfrog.bsky.social Out Now
Thank you @headofzeus.bsky.social @daturabooks.bsky.social 1/4
January 30, 2026 at 1:58 PM
#bookmail time!
Pretenders to the Throne of God by @aptshadow.bsky.social 12 Feb
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan 12 March
Head Cleaner by @spiderfrog.bsky.social Out Now
Thank you @headofzeus.bsky.social @daturabooks.bsky.social 1/4
Pretenders to the Throne of God by @aptshadow.bsky.social 12 Feb
The Library of Traumatic Memory by Neil Jordan 12 March
Head Cleaner by @spiderfrog.bsky.social Out Now
Thank you @headofzeus.bsky.social @daturabooks.bsky.social 1/4
Can we dial down the rhetoric here?
January 31, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Can we dial down the rhetoric here?
"A far-out premise, and Keaton doesn't shy away from it: this is a wacky, entertaining, occasionally terrifying story. The writing is light and breezy on the surface but with dark undercurrents that keep the reader just a little bit off-kilter. If that sounds like great fun, you're right."
-Booklist
-Booklist
January 31, 2026 at 5:42 PM
"A far-out premise, and Keaton doesn't shy away from it: this is a wacky, entertaining, occasionally terrifying story. The writing is light and breezy on the surface but with dark undercurrents that keep the reader just a little bit off-kilter. If that sounds like great fun, you're right."
-Booklist
-Booklist
the things you see while mailing out books
January 29, 2026 at 6:12 PM
the things you see while mailing out books
Get yourself someone who looks at you the way everyone in the last Mission Impossible movie looks at small objects.
January 28, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Get yourself someone who looks at you the way everyone in the last Mission Impossible movie looks at small objects.
Sorry for this small celebration in the middle of everything going on but my novel Head Cleaner gets its second chance today and I should try to get the word out...
On shelves now!
And thank you everybody who who checked it out and spread that word.
Also here I am ruining more videotapes.
On shelves now!
And thank you everybody who who checked it out and spread that word.
Also here I am ruining more videotapes.
January 27, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Sorry for this small celebration in the middle of everything going on but my novel Head Cleaner gets its second chance today and I should try to get the word out...
On shelves now!
And thank you everybody who who checked it out and spread that word.
Also here I am ruining more videotapes.
On shelves now!
And thank you everybody who who checked it out and spread that word.
Also here I am ruining more videotapes.
Watching Final Reckoning and wondering who was clamoring for the triumphant return of Guy Who Shit Himself from the first movie.
January 27, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Watching Final Reckoning and wondering who was clamoring for the triumphant return of Guy Who Shit Himself from the first movie.
Out tomorrow!
p.s. Today is the last day to get a Netgalley copy of Head Cleaner for review before they archive it:
www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
p.s. Today is the last day to get a Netgalley copy of Head Cleaner for review before they archive it:
www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Head Cleaner
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January 26, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Out tomorrow!
p.s. Today is the last day to get a Netgalley copy of Head Cleaner for review before they archive it:
www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
p.s. Today is the last day to get a Netgalley copy of Head Cleaner for review before they archive it:
www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...
Easier to drive with your hands.
January 25, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Easier to drive with your hands.
Reposted by david james keaton
🙌 Thanks to all the publishers for gifting me these amazing books! 🙌
📚 HEAD CLEANER by David James Keaton published by @daturabooks.bsky.social
📚 SENTIENT by Michael Nayak published by @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social
📚 PARADISE by Ben Tufnell published by @influxpress.bsky.social
💙📚 BookSky
📚 HEAD CLEANER by David James Keaton published by @daturabooks.bsky.social
📚 SENTIENT by Michael Nayak published by @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social
📚 PARADISE by Ben Tufnell published by @influxpress.bsky.social
💙📚 BookSky
January 23, 2026 at 9:42 PM
🙌 Thanks to all the publishers for gifting me these amazing books! 🙌
📚 HEAD CLEANER by David James Keaton published by @daturabooks.bsky.social
📚 SENTIENT by Michael Nayak published by @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social
📚 PARADISE by Ben Tufnell published by @influxpress.bsky.social
💙📚 BookSky
📚 HEAD CLEANER by David James Keaton published by @daturabooks.bsky.social
📚 SENTIENT by Michael Nayak published by @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social
📚 PARADISE by Ben Tufnell published by @influxpress.bsky.social
💙📚 BookSky
missed me mfer
January 23, 2026 at 4:59 PM
missed me mfer
Dispatches from a late night walk. Four houses watching sports. Two houses playing videogames. Two cars with the dome lights left on. Like walking down the aisle during a long flight. Blue glow everywhere.
January 22, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Dispatches from a late night walk. Four houses watching sports. Two houses playing videogames. Two cars with the dome lights left on. Like walking down the aisle during a long flight. Blue glow everywhere.
Over at @thearcparty.com they picked their favorite books for January. Head Cleaner hits shelves next week!
January 22, 2026 at 1:29 AM
Over at @thearcparty.com they picked their favorite books for January. Head Cleaner hits shelves next week!
My review of The Odyssey trailer.
January 19, 2026 at 10:09 PM
My review of The Odyssey trailer.
A child's POV when you give them a piggyback ride.
January 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM
A child's POV when you give them a piggyback ride.
Looks like Head Cleaner is popping off on the socials today. Woke up to a bunch of these. Do they coordinate these things like flash mobs?
January 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Looks like Head Cleaner is popping off on the socials today. Woke up to a bunch of these. Do they coordinate these things like flash mobs?
Check out the new grout on our countertops!
January 14, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Check out the new grout on our countertops!
Over here watching the real HAM NET.
January 14, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Over here watching the real HAM NET.
"You're breaking the ribs."
January 13, 2026 at 5:20 AM
"You're breaking the ribs."
Listen to The Arc Party! And pre-order mah book.
www.thearcparty.com/p/david-jame...
www.thearcparty.com/p/david-jame...
David James Keaton - ALMOST GOOD
I guest hosted David's episode on Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein
www.thearcparty.com
January 12, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Listen to The Arc Party! And pre-order mah book.
www.thearcparty.com/p/david-jame...
www.thearcparty.com/p/david-jame...