"Desolation of Avenues Untold is enthralling on multiple levels: as a mystery, as a slapstick comedy, as an investigation of an arcane society, as the story of a shuffling life at the edge of things. I enjoyed it enormously and I can't wait to see what Brandon Hobson comes up with next. He's a marvelous storyteller." -- Owen P. King, author of Double Feature
...falls somewhere between postmodern satire and Bolaño-esque noir." -- The Collagist
"...confidently walks the line between a mystery with heavy doses of noir and a surrealist fantasy..." -- Vol. 1 Brooklyn