The Show House

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Quirky Orlando retirees Thaddeus and Cheryl, and adoptive parents Steven and Peter, come together for a family weekend in Orlando, where Cheryl anxiously hopes to repair the dysfunctional and toxic relationship between her husband and their son. When news of a serial killer that targets gay men at nightclubs rocks their community, over-worked pharm

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"The Show House is a knife's edge of a book. Lopez balances humor, terror, the political, and the personal in a fascinating read where the ground is always shifting."Erika Swyler, author of The Book of Speculation

"A witchs brew of family dysfunction, perversity, and murder."Publishers Weekly

"The Show House is at once a nuanced psychological thriller and a thoughtful exploration of familial love and dysfunction set in sun-stroked, hurricane-threatened Orlando. Danger lurks around every corner. This is a compelling debut by a talented new writer. "Edan Lepucki, author of California

Author Bio

Dan J. Lopez's work has appeared in "The Collagist," "Storychord," "Mary Literary," "Time Out New York," and "Lambda Literary," among others. "The Show House" is his first novel. He lives in Los Angeles.