Welcome to the homepage of Bram Stoker nominated author David Oppegaard

Check out the book trailer for my newly released third novel The Ragged Mountains

"Hallucinations, premonitions, dreams of nuclear holocaust, all push them to seek fulfillment, closure, and a sense of being a part of something that matters. Oppegaard weaves these various interpretations through the novel (Wormwood, Nevada) masterfully and subtly, leaving the most intriguing for the final pages. The result is complex and compelling..."

- The Rumpus

"Eloquent prose and haunting characters lift Oppegaard's astonishing debut..."

- Publishers Weekly, starred review

"As always with the best science fiction, The Suicide Collectors takes a real-world phenomenon to its logical conclusion."

- Washington Post