Jones, J. Sydney. "Chris Lynch." In Authors and Artists for Young Adults. Volume 19. Edited by Thomas McMahon. Detroit: Gale Research, 1996, pp. 175-182. An excellent introduction to Lynch's work, including a revealing interview.

Knoth, Maeve Visser. Review of Slot Machine. Horn Book November/December, 1995: 746-747. A competent review emphasizing the biting humor and social satire of the novel.

Lewis, L. H. "Chris Lynch." In St. James Guide to Young Adult Writers. Second edition. Edited by Sara and Tom Pendergast. Detroit: St. James Press, 1999. An informative, critical overview of Lynch's career, covering the key books in his oeuvre.

Lynch, Chris. "On a Constituency." In Literature for Today's Young Adults. Edited by Kenneth L. Donelson and Aileen Pace Nilsen. New York: Addison Wesley Longman, 1997, p. 100. An excellent statement of Lynch's credo as an artist.

Zvirin, Stephanie. Review of Slot Machine. Booklist September 1, 1995: 74. An incisive review that identifies...