Praise for Sleeping with Schubert
“An exuberant, amusing read that keeps us happily engaged in its quirky world.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“A delightful, funny, thoughtful, historical, and well-written book. . . . This book is a keeper.” —Salt Lake City Deseret News
“A smart and original novel.” —Chicago Tribune
“A startling first novel, daringly original and richly evocative in its theme of creative redemption. A must read, pure and simple. Bonnie Marson brilliantly soars.” —JAMES ELLROY, author of
L.A. Confidential and The Cold Six Thousand
“An astounding first effort. Marson shows she has something the world of fiction needs: new ideas.” —The Free Lance Star (Fredericksburg, Virginia)
“A fascinating, creative, thoughtful look at what happens when a great composer encounters an age he couldn’t have imagined.” —The Daily Oakland Press
“Combining just the right amounts of love, lunacy, and lyricism, Bonnie Marson has given us an enchanting tale about genius and relationships sparked by the improbable convergence of a dead composer and a Brooklyn lawyer. This book is as original as they come. You will be captivated.” —TAWNI O’DELL, author of Back Roads
“In her first novel, [Marson] has conjured beautiful music out of words.”—The Providence Journal
“An intellectual mystery, a fantasy come to life and an emotional roller coaster filled with humor and conflict.” —The Advocate (Baton Rouge)
“A perfect, escapist . . . summer read . . . engaging.”—San Jose Mercury News
“From the opening lines, Sleeping with Schubert is a hilarious, whimsical romp through the looking glass of a great musical mystery. The writing snaps, crackles, and pops with humor as Bonnie Marson makes Schubert a sexy, happening kind of guy who gives new meaning to our dreaming the impossible.” —JONIS AGEE, author of The Weight of Dreams
“Hilarious . . . gives new meaning to the term ‘possessed by genius.’ ” —Glamour
“You’ll be swept into Liza’s and Franz’s whirlwind of passion and creativity. This stunning first novel resonates with the power of music to lift and transform the spirit.” —Fort Worth Star-Telegram