diff --git a/src/archive_bolt/backends/core.clj b/src/archive_bolt/backends/core.clj
index d41ebc8..b8ca587 100644
--- a/src/archive_bolt/backends/core.clj
+++ b/src/archive_bolt/backends/core.clj
@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@
   (throw (Exception. (str "Backend not found for " backend))))
 
 (defmethod filter-from-backend :s3
-  [_ conf location & [pred-fn]]
-  (s3/filter-from-backend conf location pred-fn))
+  [_ conf location & [opts]]
+  (s3/filter-from-backend conf location opts))
diff --git a/src/archive_bolt/backends/s3.clj b/src/archive_bolt/backends/s3.clj
index d01278a..9a5f327 100644
--- a/src/archive_bolt/backends/s3.clj
+++ b/src/archive_bolt/backends/s3.clj
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 (ns archive-bolt.backends.s3
-  (:require [backtype.storm.log :as storm] 
+  (:require [backtype.storm.log :as storm]
             [amazonica.aws.s3 :as s3]
             [archive-bolt.utils :refer [get-or-throw]]
             [cheshire.core :as json]
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
     (str "s3://" bucket "/" location)))
 
 (defn safe-put
-  "Attempt to PUT the file to s3 returns full s3 path when successful or 
+  "Attempt to PUT the file to s3 returns full s3 path when successful or
    nil if unsuccessful. Retries on failure up to max-retries times."
   [creds bucket location content
    & {:keys [retry-count max-retries wait-time]
       :or {retry-count 0, max-retries 10 wait-time 1000}}]
   ;; Store the content and return the location
   (try
-    (put-object creds bucket location content) 
+    (put-object creds bucket location content)
     (catch Exception e
       (do (Thread/sleep wait-time)
           (storm/log-error e " Failed to store in s3. "
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
    :value (try (-> (s3/get-object credentials
                                   :bucket-name bucket-name
                                   :key key)
-                   :input-stream 
+                   :input-stream
                    slurp
                    (json/parse-string true))
                (catch Exception e
@@ -79,26 +79,32 @@
 (defn filter-from-backend
   "Search s3 for keys at the given location. Take the list of keys and look
    them up. If the results are paginated, recur until all results are returned.
-   Results are paginated by 1,000 keys as per the S3 API docs. Results keys are 
-   filtered by filter-fn. Returns a collection of results."
-  [conf location & [filter-fn accum marker]]
-  (let [creds (mk-credentials conf)
-        ;; For backwards compatibility look for the old key as fallback
-        bucket-name (or (get conf "ARCHIVE_READ_S3_BUCKET")
-                        (get conf "S3_BUCKET")
-                        (throw (Exception. "Missing config field ARCHIVE_READ_S3_BUCKET")))
-        ;; Search s3 for all keys at the location
-        search-results (s3/list-objects creds
-                                        :bucket-name bucket-name
-                                        :prefix location
-                                        :marker marker)
-        ;; Grab the keys and optionally filter them
-        keys ((or filter-fn identity) (get-keys-from-results search-results))
-        values (pmap #(lookup-key creds bucket-name location %) keys)
-        result (concat accum values)]
-    ;; If there is a next marker then we should recur
-    (if-let [next-marker (:next-marker search-results)] 
-      ;; NOTE optional args must be in a vector when using recur
-      (do (storm/log-message "Paging archive results at " location)
-          (recur conf location [filter-fn result next-marker]))
-      result)))
+   Results are paginated by ARCHIVE_READ_S3_MAX_KEYS keys as per the S3
+   API docs. Results keys are filtered by filter-fn. Returns a lazy seq of results."
+  ([conf location]
+   (filter-from-backend conf location nil {}))
+  ([conf location {:keys [filter-fn marker] :as opts}]
+   (lazy-seq
+    (let [creds (mk-credentials conf)
+          ;; For backwards compatibility look for the old key as fallback
+          bucket-name (or (get conf "ARCHIVE_READ_S3_BUCKET")
+                          (get conf "S3_BUCKET")
+                          (throw (Exception. "Missing config field ARCHIVE_READ_S3_BUCKET")))
+          max-keys (if-let [n-keys (get conf "ARCHIVE_READ_S3_MAX_KEYS")]
+                     (Float. n-keys)
+                     1000)
+          ;; Search s3 for all keys at the location
+          search-results (s3/list-objects creds
+                                          :bucket-name bucket-name
+                                          :prefix location
+                                          :marker marker
+                                          :max-keys max-keys)
+          ;; Grab the keys and optionally filter them
+          ks ((or filter-fn identity) (get-keys-from-results search-results))
+          values (pmap #(lookup-key creds bucket-name location %) ks)]
+      ;; If there is a next marker then we should recur
+      (if-let [next-marker (:next-marker search-results)]
+        (do (storm/log-message "Paging archive results at " location)
+            (concat values
+                    (filter-from-backend conf location (assoc opts :marker next-marker))))
+        values)))))
diff --git a/src/archive_bolt/storm.clj b/src/archive_bolt/storm.clj
index 2f47417..e70ee99 100644
--- a/src/archive_bolt/storm.clj
+++ b/src/archive_bolt/storm.clj
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 (ns archive-bolt.storm
   (:require [backtype.storm.clojure :refer [defbolt bolt emit-bolt! ack! fail!]]
-            [backtype.storm.log :refer [log-debug log-warn]]
+            [backtype.storm.log :refer [log-debug log-message log-warn]]
             [archive-bolt.backends.core :refer [store filter-from-backend]]
-            [archive-bolt.fields :as fields]) 
+            [archive-bolt.fields :as fields])
   (:gen-class))
 
 
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@
   [conf collector tuple & [filter-fn]]
   (let [{:keys [meta backend location]} tuple
         filter-fn (or filter-fn identity)
-        results (filter-from-backend backend conf location filter-fn)]
+        results (filter-from-backend backend conf location {:filter-fn filter-fn})]
     (if (seq results)
       (emit-bolt! collector [meta results] :anchor tuple)
-      (log-debug (format "No results returned from %s backend at %s"
-                         backend location)))
+      (log-message (format "No results returned from %s backend at %s"
+                           backend location)))
     (ack! collector tuple)))
 
 (defbolt archive-read fields/archive-read-output-fields
@@ -51,3 +51,15 @@
   {:prepare true :params [filter-fn]}
   [conf context collector]
   (bolt (execute [tuple] (-archive-read conf collector tuple (resolve filter-fn)))))
+
+(defbolt archive-read-chunked fields/archive-read-output-fields
+  {:prepare true :params [chunk-n]}
+  [conf context collector]
+  (bolt
+   (execute
+    [tuple]
+    (let [{:keys [meta backend location]} tuple
+          results (filter-from-backend backend conf location)]
+      (doseq [r (partition-all chunk-n results)]
+        (emit-bolt! collector [meta results] :anchor tuple))
+      (ack! collector tuple)))))
diff --git a/test/archive_bolt/backends/s3_test.clj b/test/archive_bolt/backends/s3_test.clj
index b397c79..9beec50 100644
--- a/test/archive_bolt/backends/s3_test.clj
+++ b/test/archive_bolt/backends/s3_test.clj
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@
 
 (deftest test-filter-from-backend
   (with-s3-key
-    #(is (= (backend/filter-from-backend :s3 (get-test-conf) test-location)
-            [{:meta {:location test-location
-                    :full-path test-key
-                    :file-name test-file-name}
-              :value test-content}]))))
+    #(is (= [{:meta {:location test-location
+                     :full-path test-key
+                     :file-name test-file-name}
+              :value test-content}]
+            (backend/filter-from-backend :s3 (get-test-conf) test-location)))))
 
 (deftest test-filter-from-backend-no-results)
   #(is (= (backend/filter-from-backend :s3 (get-test-conf) test-location)
@@ -67,21 +67,23 @@
                                   {:object-summaries [{:key "foo"} {:key "foo"}]
                                    :next-marker nil})
                 s3-backend/lookup-key (fn [_ _ _ k] {k k})]
-    (is (= (backend/filter-from-backend :s3
+    (is (= [{"foo" "foo"}]
+           (backend/filter-from-backend :s3
                                         (get-test-conf)
                                         test-location
-                                        (fn [coll] (set coll)))
-           [{"foo" "foo"}]))))
+                                        {:filter-fn (fn [coll] (set coll))})))))
 
 (defn mock-list-objects
   [_ & {:keys [bucket-name prefix marker]}]
-  (if (= marker 123)
-    {:object-summaries [{:key "foo"}] :next-marker nil}
-    {:object-summaries [{:key "bar"}] :next-marker 123}))
+  (if-not marker
+    {:object-summaries [{:key "foo"}] :next-marker 123}
+    (condp = marker
+      123 {:object-summaries [{:key "bar"}] :next-marker 456}
+      456 {:object-summaries [{:key "baz"}] :next-marker nil})))
 
 (deftest test-filter-from-backend-pagination
   "Test paging through results of searching s3 without actually hitting s3"
   (with-redefs [s3/list-objects mock-list-objects
-                s3-backend/lookup-key (fn [_ _ _ k] {k k})]
-    (is (= (backend/filter-from-backend :s3 (get-test-conf) test-location)
-           [{"bar" "bar"} {"foo" "foo"}]))))
+                s3-backend/lookup-key (fn [_ _ _ k] k)]
+    (is (= ["foo" "bar" "baz"]
+           (backend/filter-from-backend :s3 (get-test-conf) test-location)))))
diff --git a/test/archive_bolt/storm_test.clj b/test/archive_bolt/storm_test.clj
index 09954a0..cfbc8c5 100644
--- a/test/archive_bolt/storm_test.clj
+++ b/test/archive_bolt/storm_test.clj
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 (ns archive-bolt.storm-test
-  (:require [clojure.test :refer :all] 
+  (:require [clojure.test :refer :all]
             [backtype.storm.clojure :refer :all]
             [backtype.storm.testing :refer :all]
             [amazonica.aws.s3 :refer [get-object delete-object]]
-            [archive-bolt.storm :refer [archive archive-read archive-read-filtered]]
+            [archive-bolt.storm :refer [archive
+                                        archive-read
+                                        archive-read-filtered
+                                        archive-read-chunked]]
             [archive-bolt.fields :refer [archive-input-fields
                                          archive-read-input-fields
                                          archive-output-fields]]
@@ -42,6 +45,13 @@
    {"1" (spout-spec mock-read-spout)}
    {"2" (bolt-spec {"1" :shuffle} (archive-read-filtered `test-filter-fn))}))
 
+(defn mk-test-read-chunked-topology
+  "Returns a Storm topology for testing the archive bolt"
+  []
+  (topology
+   {"1" (spout-spec mock-read-spout)}
+   {"2" (bolt-spec {"1" :shuffle} (archive-read-chunked 1))}))
+
 (deftest test-archive-write-bolt
   "Test the topology on a local cluster"
   (with-simulated-time-local-cluster [cluster]
@@ -58,10 +68,10 @@
           expected (get-object test-creds test-bucket-name test-location)
           expected-content (-> expected :input-stream slurp)]
       ;; Clean up
-      (delete-object test-creds test-bucket-name test-location)      
+      (delete-object test-creds test-bucket-name test-location)
       ;; Verify that the side effect of writing to s3 worked
       (is (= test-content-str expected-content))
-      ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output      
+      ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output
       ;; Order is not guaranteed so we are using the built in storm
       ;; equality function ms= rather than =
       (is (ms= [[{} (str "s3://" test-bucket-name "/" test-location)]]
@@ -74,7 +84,6 @@
              ;; This becomes the input to the archive bolt
              mock-sources {"1" [[{} "s3" test-location]]}
              topo (mk-test-read-topology)
-             bucket-name "dev.shareablee.com"
              results (complete-topology cluster
                                         topo
                                         :storm-conf test-conf
@@ -83,7 +92,7 @@
                                :full-path test-key
                                :file-name test-file-name}
                         :value test-content}]]
-         ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output      
+         ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output
          ;; Order is not guaranteed so we are using the built in storm
          ;; equality function ms= rather than =
          (is (ms= [[{} expected]]
@@ -95,7 +104,6 @@
        (let [test-conf (get-test-conf)
              mock-sources {"1" [[{} "s3" test-location]]}
              topo (mk-test-read-filtered-topology)
-             bucket-name (get test-conf "S3_BUCKET")
              results (complete-topology cluster
                                         topo
                                         :storm-conf test-conf
@@ -104,7 +112,27 @@
                                :full-path test-key
                                :file-name test-file-name}
                         :value test-content}]]
-         ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output      
+         ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output
+         ;; Order is not guaranteed so we are using the built in storm
+         ;; equality function ms= rather than =
+         (is (ms= [[{} expected]]
+                  (read-tuples results "2")))))))
+
+(deftest test-archive-read-chunked-bolt
+  (with-s3-key
+    #(with-simulated-time-local-cluster [cluster]
+       (let [test-conf (get-test-conf)
+             mock-sources {"1" [[{} "s3" test-location]]}
+             topo (mk-test-read-chunked-topology)
+             results (complete-topology cluster
+                                        topo
+                                        :storm-conf test-conf
+                                        :mock-sources mock-sources)
+             expected [{:meta {:location test-location
+                               :full-path test-key
+                               :file-name test-file-name}
+                        :value test-content}]]
+         ;; Check the output of the bolt matches expected tuple output
          ;; Order is not guaranteed so we are using the built in storm
          ;; equality function ms= rather than =
          (is (ms= [[{} expected]]