Den of Geek calls USERS one of the "Best New Science Fictions Books..."

Den of Geek lists USERS as one of the “Best New Science Fictions Books…” calling it “…a thoughtful exploration of parasocial relationships or the way real ones can turn into odd hauntings as social media dredges up once-treasured memories.”

https://www.denofgeek.com/books/best-new-science-fiction-books-in-february-2023/

USERS is an ABA Indie Next Pick for March 2023!

Users has been selected by the American Booksellers Association as an Indie Next Pick for March 2023!


“Wonder what the metaverse will be like? This novel gives a glimpse into one possible future, where users of virtual reality turn memories into ‘experiences’ anyone else can share. This story has stayed on my mind since I finished it.”

—Victoria Ford, Comma, a Bookshop, Minneapolis, MN

USERS is one of Entertainment Weekly's '16 Title Not to Miss'

Entertainment Weekly included USERS on its list of "“16 Titles Not to Miss”, saying:

“Every novel with a vaguely dystopian take on modern tech culture gets the ‘Read it if you watched Severance’ tag these days, but Winnette's sharp, Charlie Kauffman-esque thriller earns it… follow his existential IT nightmare all the way down.”

Read the full list here: https://ew.com/books/winter-2023-books-best-most-anticipated/

USERS is on Polygon's list of "Big New Science Fiction and Fantasy"

The good folks at Polygon included USERS on their list of “Big New Science Fiction and Fantasy”, saying, “Colin Winnette’s last novel was one of my favorite gothic horror books of the 2010s. This time, he’s satirizing Silicon Valley with a clever sci-fi thriller reminiscent of Apple TV’s Severance.”

Read the full list here: https://www.polygon.com/23546367/new-books-science-fiction-fantasy-2023