Tod Goldberg
Tod Goldberg is the New York Times bestselling author of nearly twenty books, including Gangsterland, The Low Desert, Eight Very Bad Nights, and Only Way Out.
UCR author’s latest novel nominated for Los Angeles Times Book Prize | Inside UCR | UC Riverside
UCR author’s latest novel nominated for Los Angeles Times Book Prize | Inside UCR | UC Riverside
Tod Goldberg’s latest crime novel, “Only Way Out,” has been nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Fiction. “I am surprised, honored, and humbled,” said Goldberg, founder and director of the Low-Residency MFA program at UC Riverside’s Palm Desert Center. “This is my second time being a finalist, but the first time in over 20 years!”
Wall Street Journal review of ONLY WAY OUT
Wall Street Journal review of ONLY WAY OUT
The Best Books of 2025: 10 Essential Reads from the West
The Best Books of 2025: 10 Essential Reads from the West
From noir to oral history and speculative fiction, discover 10 standout books defining 2025—and revealing the stories reshaping life in the West.
How to Write Noir: A Conversation with Tod Goldberg
How to Write Noir: A Conversation with Tod Goldberg
and Alex Segura
The Review That Ended a Career—and Shaped a Writer
The Review That Ended a Career—and Shaped a Writer
Tod Goldberg revisits his demanding mentor, Tom Filer, and the single devastating New York Times review that shaped a lifetime of fear, craft, and loyalty.
Contributor: This Hanukkah, a broken menorah and a memory that may not exist - Los Angeles Times
Contributor: This Hanukkah, a broken menorah and a memory that may not exist - Los Angeles Times
My bookshelves are filled with theology, but this Hanukkah I'm still seeking answers to my grandfather’s old questions about what it means to be Jewish.
46 best books of 2025: Our top fiction and nonfiction book recommendations – Orange County Register
46 best books of 2025: Our top fiction and nonfiction book recommendations – Orange County Register
Which book is best out of this list of literary fiction, mysteries, nonfiction, memoir and more? That’s for you to decide.
Tod Goldberg in Palm Springs Life
Tod Goldberg in Palm Springs Life
Netflix Orders Vegas Casino Drama Series From Martin Scorsese & 'Billions' Co-Creators
Netflix Orders Vegas Casino Drama Series From Martin Scorsese & 'Billions' Co-Creators
Tod Goldberg’s ‘Only Way Out’ Is a Hilarious Crime Hustle
Tod Goldberg’s ‘Only Way Out’ Is a Hilarious Crime Hustle
November’s Most Thrilling Reads | BookTrib.
November’s Most Thrilling Reads | BookTrib.
Author Tod Goldberg is fascinated by characters who make poor decisions – Orange County Register
Author Tod Goldberg is fascinated by characters who make poor decisions – Orange County Register
Goldberg, whose latest book is the crime novel ‘Only Way Out,’ directs the Low Residency MFA program in Creative Writing & Writing for the Performing Arts at the University of Calif…
Arts and Letters: Tod Goldberg - UC Riverside
Arts and Letters: Tod Goldberg - UC Riverside
Amazon First Reads
Amazon First Reads
Santa Monica Public Library Launch Event
Santa Monica Public Library Launch Event
Festival of Books 2025 » L.A. Times - Festival of Books
Festival of Books 2025 » L.A. Times - Festival of Books
Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books on the USC Campus. General Admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities.
ONLY WAY OUT Cover Reveal - Tod Goldberg
ONLY WAY OUT Cover Reveal - Tod Goldberg
https://www.amazon.com/Only-Way-Out-Tod-Goldberg/dp/1662534086/
https://www.amazon.com/Only-Way-Out-Tod-Goldberg/dp/1662534086/
Amazon.com: Only Way Out: A Novel: 9781662534089: Goldberg, Tod: Books
Stephen Graham Jones celebrates THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER
Stephen Graham Jones celebrates THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER
Join us for an in-store event, Stephen Graham Jones celebrates THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
Joseph Wambaugh | Author | LAPD | Crime | Hollywood Station | Palm Springs Life
Joseph Wambaugh | Author | LAPD | Crime | Hollywood Station | Palm Springs Life
Opinion: Thirty years after the Northridge earthquake, I still think about a hero I met that day
Opinion: Thirty years after the Northridge earthquake, I still think about a hero I met that day
12 Hanukkah Books to Light Up Your TBR List This Season
12 Hanukkah Books to Light Up Your TBR List This Season
Palm Desert Low-Residency MFA
Palm Desert Low-Residency MFA
Oprah loves me
Oprah loves me
Arts & Letters: Eight Very Bad Nights
Arts & Letters: Eight Very Bad Nights
270 Reasons
270 Reasons
"Johnny Christmas" by Ivy Pochoda from Eight Very Bad Nights: A Collection of Hanukkah Noir
"Johnny Christmas" by Ivy Pochoda from Eight Very Bad Nights: A Collection of Hanukkah Noir
Veep's Gary Cole performs "Walls" by Tod Goldberg
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Podcast
Veep's Gary Cole performs "Walls" by Tod Goldberg
Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Fiction, Poetry & Comics
Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Fiction, Poetry & Comics
Book giveaway for Eight Very Bad Nights: A Collection of Hanukkah Noir by Tod Goldberg Oct 01-Oct 29, 2024
Book giveaway for Eight Very Bad Nights: A Collection of Hanukkah Noir by Tod Goldberg Oct 01-Oct 29, 2024
5 mysteries to read this fall
5 mysteries to read this fall
"Paladin"
"Paladin"
Eight Very Bad Nights
Eight Very Bad Nights
The Living Desert - Tod Goldberg
The Living Desert - Tod Goldberg
Arts & Letters: An Evening with Sgt. Aquilino Gonell
Arts & Letters: An Evening with Sgt. Aquilino Gonell
Sports Illustrated Boxing Covers
Sports Illustrated Boxing Covers
Opinion: Thirty years after the Northridge earthquake, I still think about a hero I met that day
Opinion: Thirty years after the Northridge earthquake, I still think about a hero I met that day
Tucson Festival of Books | Tod Goldberg
Tucson Festival of Books | Tod Goldberg
"Paladin" by Tod Goldberg - Tod Goldberg
"Paladin" by Tod Goldberg - Tod Goldberg
Opinion: In a season of memories and melancholy, I turn my focus toward giving thanks
Opinion: In a season of memories and melancholy, I turn my focus toward giving thanks
Tod Goldberg: As history's horrors are repeated in Israel, there's no excuse for silence
Tod Goldberg: As history's horrors are repeated in Israel, there's no excuse for silence
The Hold Steady in Las Vegas
The Hold Steady in Las Vegas
Los Angeles Times Interview
Los Angeles Times Interview
How to Write an Anti-Hero
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Podcast
How to Write an Anti-Hero
Getting Away with It
Getting Away with It
Arlington Magazine
Arlington Magazine
"Mazel"
"Mazel"
The 10 Best Crime Novels Coming Out in September
The 10 Best Crime Novels Coming Out in September
www.amazon.com Best Books of September
www.amazon.com Best Books of September
How brothers Lee and Tod Goldberg turned crime fiction into a family business
How brothers Lee and Tod Goldberg turned crime fiction into a family business
Gangsters Don't Die
Gangsters Don't Die
A New York Times Bestseller Reflects on the Heat of the Desert
A New York Times Bestseller Reflects on the Heat of the Desert
Gangsters Don't Die: A Novel
Gangsters Don't Die: A Novel
Op-Ed: As the new year approaches, finding peace in the desert, among my family's ghosts
Op-Ed: As the new year approaches, finding peace in the desert, among my family's ghosts
Op-Ed: Become a Halloween hero — be your neighborhood's full-size house
Op-Ed: Become a Halloween hero — be your neighborhood's full-size house
The Strand Critics Award
The Strand Critics Award
Literary Disco 2.0
Literary Disco 2.0
When They Let Them Bleed
When They Let Them Bleed
The Low Desert BONUS STORY!
The Low Desert BONUS STORY!
Walls read by Gary Cole
Walls read by Gary Cole
On Memories & Menorahs
On Memories & Menorahs
Literary Disco 200th Episode
Literary Disco 200th Episode
The Low Desert Paperback
Linda Woods Art
Linda Woods Art
PALM SPRINGS NOIR
PALM SPRINGS NOIR
FALLING review
FALLING review
THE LOW DESERT Audio Book 75% OFF
THE LOW DESERT Audio Book 75% OFF
LAT FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
LAT FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
Audiobook
Audiobook
LA Review of Books
LA Review of Books
LA TIMES
LA TIMES
NPR
NPR
The Low Desert Sound
The Low Desert Sound
CrimeReads
CrimeReads
TIME Magazine
TIME Magazine
USA TODAY Best of the Week
USA TODAY Best of the Week
The Low Desert Launch Event
The Low Desert Launch Event
Kirkus
Kirkus
PW
PW
The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me
Independent Bookstore Day
Independent Bookstore Day
Tod Goldberg
Tod Goldberg
Literary Disco
Literary Disco
The Low Desert
The Low Desert
Alta Interview
Alta Interview
Threads
Threads
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Instagram
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